Every person mentioned in the music guide pls help me god

Who created the French symphonic work La mer (“The Sea”)?

Claude Debussy

Which English musician created the orchestral suite The Sea?

Frank Bridge

What year did Bedich Smetana make the programmatic journey song of his homeland river?

1874

Which Czech composer made “Vltava”, a programmatic journey down a beloved river of their homeland?

Bedrich Smetana

When did Philip Glass compose a ballet score about the Amazon, 2nd longest river in the world?

1999.

Which composer made Aguas da Amazonia, a ballet score on the Amazon river?

Philip Glass

Which composer made Yellow River Cantata?

Xian Xinghai.

What year did Yin Chengzong lead a group of Chinese composers to revising a work by Xian Xinghai?

1969

Who composed Yellow River Piano Concerto, for piano and orchestra?

Yin Chengzong.

What are the two great tributaries of the Mississippi River?

Ohio and Missouri, the third largest river system.

How long was the list of songs put together by an amateur historian that reference the Mississippi?

More than 1000.

Who suggests the Mississippi river to be the most musical river in the world?

National Park Service.

Which composer made Mississippi River Suite?

Florence Price

When did Florence price become the first black women to have a symphony performed by a major American orchestra?

1933.

Which composer made Mississippi Suite: A Journey in Tones?

Ferde Grofe

From what locations does Ferde Grofe depict in his Mississippi suite?

The headwaters of the Mississippi in Minnesota to New Orleans.

When and where did Ferde Grofe’s Mississippi Suite premiere?

1926, New York.

Which composer made Reflections on the Mississippi?

Michael Daugherty.

Reflections on the Mississippi, a tuba concerto, is also arranged for?

Tuba and wind band,

Which composer made Niagara Falls?

Michael Daugherty

Which musical work was Michael Daugherty’s first composition for the wind band?

Niagara Falls

Which university symphonic band had a piece written in honor of its hundredth anniversary?

University of Michigan

Why did Michael Daugherty write his first composition for the wind band?

In honor of the hundredth anniversary of a University.

Which composer made Symphony No. 50: “Mount St. Helens.”

Alan Hovhaness

When did Mt. Saint Helen erupt? Causing the largest landslide in history.

Where was Alan Hovhaness when Mt. Saint Helens erupted?

Seattle.

Who asked Alan Hovhaness to make a commemorative work about Mt. Saint Helens?

His publisher.

When did Congress declare Mt. Saint Helens a national monument?

1982

When did Alan Hovhaness complete his work on Mt. Saint Helens?

1982.

Which composer made the lovely concerto Yellowstone for Violin and Orchestra?

Jett Hitt

Which composer made Sequoia, their first orchestral composition?

Joan Tower.

Which composer made Afro-American Symphony?

William Grant Still.

Which orchestral work was the first Black composition to be performed by a major American orchestra?

Afro-American Symphony

Who made the series American Scene?

William Grant Still.

What are the five suite subsections of the series American Scene?

1: “The East”, 2: “The South”, 3: “The Old West”, 4: “The Far West”, and 5: The Southwest: A Mountain, A Memorial, and a Song. ESOFWS

Who published the book-length study of musical output capturing American scenes: Sounds of Place: Music and the American Cultural Landscape?

Denise von Glahn.

When did Denise von Glahn publish his book length study of the vast musical output capturing American scenes?

2003.

Which musician are few composers likely to match the “Place” output of?

Grofe.

Which composer made Yellowstone Suite?

Ferde Grofe.

Which composer made the compositions Death Valley Suite, Hudson River Suite, Dawn at Lake Mead?

Ferde Grofe.

Which closer regarded themself as a “composer of Americana”?

Ferde Grofe

Where was Ferde Grofe born?

New York in a musical family.

When did Ferde Grofe move to the West Coast?

He was an infant.

What instruments did Ferde Grofe learn to play?

Piano, violin, viola, and alto horn.

What sort of venues requiring live performers did Ferde Grofe perform in during his time in the Southwest?

Vaudeville houses, theaters, film sets, and carabets.

Which composer made Rhapsody in Blue?

George Gershwin.

When did the Walt Disney movie adapting Grofe’s score win Academy Award for Best Short Subject?

1958

Who is Eddie King?

Recording supervisor for Columbia Records.

What did Eddie King contribute to Grofe’s suite?

Mentioned the Bright Angel Trail.

What is the name of the pioneer who advertised Mule rides and lodging at his hotel?

John Hance.

As early as what year did tourists begin to ride mules?

1887

Which composer made the 1926 song “Horses”?

Byron Gay and Richard Whiting.

Which radio show used Grofe’s suite for 20 years as its signature tune?

The Philip Morris Radio Show.

Vivaldi’s work “Four Seasons” was made for the concerto of which instrument?

Violin.

What is the second concerto of “Four Seasons”?

“Summer”

What does the second concerto of “Four Seasons” illustrate in its third movement?

A dramatic storm.

Which composer made the two concerto work, “La Tempesta di mare”?

Antonio Vivaldi

Numerous operas of what era include storms?

Baroque.

Which composer made the opera Alcione?

Marin Marais.

What was the name of the storm scene in Marin Marais’s 1706 opera?

“Tempete”

Which composer made the opera Hippolytus et Aricie?

Jean-Phillipe Rameau.

Which part of Jean-Phillipe Rameau’s opera has a storm scene?

Act IV

What is the new genre of music in the Classical Era?

Symphony.

What is a symphony?

a multi-movement work with an orchestra.

Which composer named the finale of their symphony “La Tempesta”?

Johann Baptist Vanhal.

What is the key of Johann Baptist Vanhal’s symphony?

E-flat Major.

Which composer made Symphony No. 8 “Le Soir”?

Joseph Haydn

What part of Joseph Haydn’s symphony did he label “La Tempesta”?

the last movement.

When did three Austrian men offer an annual stipend to convince Beethoven not to leave Vienna?

1809.

What was the most prominent music publication in Vienna?

Alleghenies musikalische Zeitung

Who was the original composer of the initially used classical a piece of fantasia?

Pierne

Who was one of the story directors of Fantasia that first suggested using Beethoven for the film?

Dick Humer

Which scholar sees Takemitsu’s series representing water in two directions? (Horizontal: River, sea, ocean)(Vertical: Rain)

Yukiko Sawabe

What scholar pointed out that the musical pitches of SEA are also the only pitches that can be extracted from Takemitsu’s name?

Peter Burt.

Who was a source of inspirational and also Takemitsu’s best friend?

Kenzaburo Oe

What was Kenzaburo Oe fascinated with in Hawaii?

Samanea saman

What was the title of the short story Kenzaburo Or wrote?

“Atama no ii, Ame no ki”

What is the name of the series Kenzoburo Oe put his rain tree short story?

“Ante no ki” o Kiku on’natachi

What prize did Kenzaburo Oe win for his 1982 collection?

Yomiuri Literary Prize.

The 1985 movie Ran was created by who?

Akira Kurosawa.

When Nikolai lost access to his piano, who gave him lessons on theory and composition?

His piano teacher.

What did Mily Balakirev give Nikolai?

Informal music tutoring, and the task to compose a symphony.

How many operas did Nikolai Rimsky-Kosakov make throughout his life?

15.

How old was Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov when he released his first opera?

Twenty-seven

What did the head of the Russian navy name Nikolai rimsky-Korsakov?

Inspector of Naval bands

What instruments did Nikolai learn over the summer?

Trombone, flute, clarinet.

What advertisement Includes flight of the bumblebee?

A butter commercial.

What works included flight of the bumblebee?

Muppet show, and a 1949 boogie version from Walt Disney.

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov attended St. Petersburg when he was 12, to train for what?

Naval Cadet.

Who commemorated The Tale of Tsar Saltan in a 1969 postage stamp?

the Soviet Union.

Which composer made L’Abeille?

Francois Schubert.

The character piece L’Abeille is s composed for what instruments?

Violin and piano that is filled with rapid buzzing.

Which composer made the birdsong Le chant does oiseaux?

Clement Janequin

What birds did Clement Janequin include in his bird song?

Cuckoo, thrush, blackbird, and nightingale.

What year did Clement Janequin make his birdsong during the Renaissance?

1528.

Which composer made the bird song Le quatuor pour la fin du temps?

Oliver Messiaen.

Where was Oliver Messiaen when he wrote his birdsong Le quatuor pour la fin du temps?

A WW2 prisoner of war camp.

What birds were included in Oliver Messiaens bird song written during WW2?

Blackbird and Nightingale.

Which composer made the bird song Reveil des oiseaux?

Oliver Messiaen.

At least how many birds did Oliver Messiaen imitate in his 1953 birdsong?

Thirty-eight.