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	Birth	Death	Nationality	Example Work	Answer	% Correct
B	1770	1827	German	Symphony No. 3, "Eroica"	Ludwig van Beethoven	96%
M	1756	1791	Austrian	The Magic Flute	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	96%
V	1678	1741	Italian	The Four Seasons	Antonio Vivaldi	89%
C	1810	1849	Polish	The Minute Waltz	Frédéric Chopin	86%
D	1862	1918	French	Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque	Claude Debussy	85%
T	1840	1893	Russian	1812 Overture	Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky	83%
L	1811	1886	Hungarian	Transcendental Etudes	Franz Liszt	73%
G	1843	1907	Norwegian	Peer Gynt (incidental music and 2 suites)	Edvard Grieg	72%
H	1732	1809	Austrian	Symphony No. 94, "Surprise"	Joseph Haydn	72%
W	1813	1883	German	Der Ring des Nibelungen	Richard Wagner	72%
S	1797	1828	Austrian	Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished"	Franz Schubert	63%
E	1857	1934	British	The Enigma Variations	Edward Elgar	61%
P	1891	1953	Russian	Peter and the Wolf	Sergei Prokofiev	61%
O	1895	1982	German	Carmina Burana	Carl Orff	53%
K	1903	1978	Armenian	Sabre Dance from Gayane	Aram Khachaturian	38%
J	1854	1928	Czech	Taras Bulba	Leoš Janáček	23%
N	1865	1931	Danish	Symphony No. 4, "The Inextinguishable"	Carl Nielsen	20%
I	1874	1954	American	Central Park in the Dark	Charles Ives	20%
Y	1858	1931	Belgian	Poème élégiaque for violin and orchestra	Eugène Ysaÿe	16%
X	1922	2001	Greek	Metastasis	Iannis Xenakis	15%
R	1936		American	Different Trains	Steve Reich	11%
A	1971		British	Powder Her Face	Thomas Adès	8%
Q	1697	1773	German	More than 200 flute sonatas	Johann Quantz	7%
F	1926	1987	American	Rothko Chapel	Morton Feldman	6%
Z	1871	1942	Austrian	Lyric Symphony	Alexander von Zemlinsky	5%
U	1916	2006	Russian	Symphony No. 2, "True and Eternal Bliss"	Galina Ustvolskaya	5%