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This quiz tests Which Shostakovich quartet to play? Quartet No. 8, C Minor, Opus 110 Music Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This Music IQ Quiz is based upon the selector Which Shostakovich quartet to play? by DSCH.
Test your knowledge of:
Quartet No. 8, C Minor, Opus 110

Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.

Your first question is below.


Do you prefer major keys ?
True False

Or minor keys?
True False

Do you prefer many movements to fewer ones?
True False

Do you prefer breaks between movements or a continuous flow?
True False

Would you rather listen to happy music?
True False

Or depressing pieces?
True False

Do you like music with a deep internal meaning?
True False

Do you like melodic works?
True False

Dissonant works?
True False

Or pieces that fringe on the atonal?
True False

Are you a believer in First Violinist supremacy?
True False

Are you an advocate of Second Violinist rights?
True False

Are long and prominant viola solos an absolute necessity?
True False

Should quartets be more like cello concerti?
True False

Do you enjoy ethnic twinges in music?
True False

Are you intrigued by thoughts of death?
True False

Do you believe in the concept of music as an epitaph?
True False

Do you prefer intense scoring?
True False

Or sparser orchestration?
True False

Sharps?
True False

Or flats?
True False

Do you like long pieces?
True False

Or is shorter better?
True False

Do you feel really sorry for Shostakovich?
True False

Now that you have answered all the questions, continue to the Show Me My Score button below.

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