Statistics for Famous 20th Century Composers

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  • The average score is 15 of 32

Answer Stats

NationalityBirthDeathNotable WorkAnswer% Correct
French18751937BoleroMaurice Ravel
90%
American19101981Adagio for StringsSamuel Barber
80%
Russian18821971The Rite of SpringIgor Stravinsky
70%
Russian18911953Peter and the WolfSergei Prokofiev
70%
Estonian1935Spiegel im SpiegelArvo Pärt
60%
Hungarian18811945Music for Strings, Percussion and CelestaBéla Bartók
60%
French18621925La merClaude Debussy
60%
American19001990Appalachian Spring
Aaron Copland
60%
Russian19061975Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk DistrictDmitri Shostakovich
60%
American19121992Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared PianoJohn Cage
60%
British18721958The Lark AscendingRalph Vaughan Williams
60%
Austrian18851935WozzeckAlban Berg
50%
American19181990West Side StoryLeonard Bernstein
50%
Austrian18831945Passacaglia, op. 1Anton Webern
40%
Armenian19031978GayaneAram Khachaturian
40%
Austrian18741951Pierrot lunaireArnold Schoenberg
40%
British19131976Peter GrimesBenjamin Britten
40%
American18741954Three Places in New EnglandCharles Ives
40%
French18831965IonisationEdgard Varèse
40%
Hungarian19232006Le Grand MacabreGyörgy Ligeti
40%
Greek19222001MetastaseisIannis Xenakis
40%
German19282007LichtKarlheinz Stockhausen
40%
Polish19332020Threnody for the Victims of HiroshimaKrzysztof Penderecki
40%
French19081992Quartet for the End of TimeOlivier Messiaen
40%
French19252016Le Marteau sans maitrePierre Boulez
40%
American1936Different TrainsSteve Reich
40%
Japanese19301996From me flows what you call TimeTōru Takemitsu
40%
Brazilian18871959Bachianas Brasileiras Nos. 1-9Heitor Villa-Lobos
30%
Spanish19011999Concierto de AranjuezJoaquin Rodrigo
30%
Russian/Tatar1931Offertorium for violin and orchestraSofia Gubaidulina
30%
Polish19131994Musique funebreWitold Lutosławski
30%
Russian19341998(K)ein SommernachtstraumAlfred Schnittke
20%

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