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ABRSM Piano Exam. 2009 - Grade 1 Composers 0002   Medium

 
The answers to all of these questions can be found in the footnotes to the individual pieces in Selected Piano Exam Pieces 2009 - 2010 (published by ABRSM Publishing)
 
Correct answers are highlighted in blue
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1. William Duncombe was organist of St. Dunstan's, Highgate during the latter half of which century?
 
16th
17th
18th
19th
 

 
2. Johann Philipp Kirnberger was born in 1721 and died in which year?
 
1783
1793
1803
1813
 

 
3. Thomas Dunhill studied music at which famous college?
 
Leeds College of Music
Royal College of Music
Royal Northern College of Music
Trinity College of Music

Dunhill eventually also taught at the RCM (Royal College of Music)
 

 
4. What is the correct spelling of the composer of Kummer?
 
Gedake
Gedike
Gedoke
Geduke
 

 
5. Which Hungarian composer born in 1937 has written over 200 pieces for choir?
 
Arpád Balázs
Julius Dobos
Victor Jacobi
Matthias Kadar
 

 
6. In which year was John Rowcroft born?
 
1960
1970
1980
1990
 

 
7. Arpád Balázs studied in which of these famous cities?
 
Budapest
London
Paris
Tokyo
 

 
8. Aleksandr Fyodorovich Gedike studied music at a famous conservatory in which country?
 
England
France
Germany
Russia

A conservatory (sometimes called a conservatoire) is a higher education institution that is dedicated to teaching music
 

 
9. Who entered the service of Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia in 1758?
 
William Duncombe
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Gedike
Johann Philipp Kirnberger
Antonio Vivaldi
 

 
10. Which of these statements is NOT true about Antonio Vivaldi?
 
He was born in 1678
He died in 1741
He wrote L'autunno
He was Spanish

Vivaldi was Italian
 

 
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