Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Bio and musicOnline version 6 review questions regarding Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's life and music by Sr Juanita OCD 1 What COUNTRY was Tchaikovsky from? a Russia b Italy c Germany 2 What PROFESSION did his parents want him to study? a Teacher b Lawyer c Musician 3 When he composed the 1812 OVERTURE, he intended it to include real __________________? a Trumpets b Horses trotting c Firing Canyons 4 What is a PATRON or PATRONESS for a music Composer? a Someone who pats them on the back b Someone who prays for them c Someone who helps pay composers to write music 5 In 1891, why did Tchaikovsky come to New York City in AMERICA? Select one or more answers a He came to be the conductor for one of his pieces in Carnegie Hall b He came for the opening of Carnegie Hall . c He wanted to taste a NY Dodger hotdog 6 What is the name of the famous BALLET the Tchaikovsky composed? Select one or more answers a The Nutcracker b Swan Lake c Sleeping Beauty d Tangled 7 In which MUSIC ERA did Tchaikovsky live? a Romantic Era b Ancient Era c Baroque Era d Modern Era
