Statistics for Composers by Clue

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HintEraAnswer% Correct
Went deaf later in lifeClassicalLudwig van Beethoven
99%
Perhaps the most famous child prodigy of all time.ClassicalWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
77%
Came from a musical family; had many children who continued the musical tradition.BaroqueJohann Sebastian Bach
74%
Venetian composer famous for his set of four violin concertos.BaroqueAntonio Vivaldi
67%
Now known almost exclusively for his Canon.BaroqueJohann Pachelbel
66%
Wrote almost exclusively for solo piano, had a high-profile love life including an affair with the French novelist George Sand.RomanticFryderyk Chopin
55%
Second eldest son of the above, wrote music at the transition of the Baroque and Classical eras (type his initials for the answer).BaroqueCarl Phillip Emmanuel Bach
52%
Said to have made a deal with the devil to play violin so well.RomanticNiccolo Paganini
47%
Had a complicated relationship with Stalin and Soviet Russia.20th centuryDmitri Shostakovich
46%
Piano virtuoso who wrote many piano transcriptions and arrangements of other composer's works, including the fiendishly difficult Réminiscences de Don Juan.RomanticFranz Liszt
44%
Composer who debuted most of her husband's piano works as a performer (Type her first name for the answer).RomanticClara Schumann
42%
Their most famous work is unfinished.RomanticFranz Schubert
39%
Hungarian composer who championed folk melodies, wrote a "Concerto for Orchestra".20th centuryBela Bartok
36%
Known as Impressionist despite strongly rejecting the term.20th centuryClaude Debussy
36%
Nationalist composer who helped develop his country's national identity while it sought independence from Russia.RomanticJean Sibelius
33%
Rumoured to have been in love with the above after the above's husband was institutionalised.RomanticJohannes Brahms
25%
Jewish leader of the Second Viennese School whose works were targeted by the Nazi Party.20th centuryArnold Schoenberg
20%
Supported himself as a taxi driver while starting his compositional career.20th/21st centuryPhillip Glass
19%
At the premiere of this composer's most famous piece, a woman shouted he was mad. He remarked that she understood the piece.20th centuryMaurice Ravel
14%
Had synaesthesia, influenced by theosophy and Russian Symbolism.20th centuryAlexander Scriabin
13%

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