Statistics for Famous Works by Handel

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
With the world-famous Hallelujah chorus (oratorio)	Messiah	92%
Played while the king sailed on the Thames	Water Music Suites	83%
Oratorio about a wise king who built a temple	Solomon	79%
Instrumental passage from the above	Arrival of the {Queen of Sheba}	71%
A great celebration for the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle	Music for the {Royal Fireworks}	63%
Coronation anthem used at every British coronation since George II's	Zadok the Priest	63%
A nickname of the air and variations from one of his keyboard suites	The Harmonious {Blacksmith}	50%
A Roman general goes on a visit to Egypt (opera)	Giulio Cesare	42%
Most famous aria of the opera Rinaldo	Lascia ch'io pianga	33%
Also known as 'Largo from Serse'	Ombra mai fu	29%
These two birds are imitated one of his F major organ concertos	The {Cuckoo} and the {Nightingale}	17%
Celebrates a special occasion for a monarch	Ode for the {Birthday} of {Queen Anne}	13%

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