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Who is the well-known classical guitar player from Australia?

Leo Kotke
Christopher Parkening
John Williams
David Tanenbaum

The usual tuning of a classical guitar is different than that of an electric guitar.

True
False

The name of the classical guitarist of the 20th century who is most responsible for bringing the
classical guitar to prominence as a concert instrument is:

John Williams
Fernando Sor
Francisco Tarrega
Andres Segovia

This great classical guitarist composed “Variations on a theme of Mozart”.

Fernando Sor
John Williams
Matteo Carcassi
Napoleon Coste

One of the differences between classical guitars and other guitars is the width of the neck, which
on a classical guitar is wider so as to give the left hand more room for finger placement.

True
False

The famous classical guitar piece "Asturias" by Issac Albéniz was originally written for what
instrument?

violin
flute
organ
piano
Which one of these pieces requires the use of tremolo, which is a very rapid repeated playing of
one note?

Granada
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Estudio Brillante
Danza Pomposa

Bach was a composer in which era?

Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Romantic

Dowland was a composer in which era?

Middle Ages
Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Romantic

The composers Lennox Berkeley, William Walton, Benjamin Britten composed music for which
guitarist - can you name any of the works?

Benjamin Britten's 'Nocturnal' comprises variations on a theme by which composer?

Name the keys of 'Preludes' 1 to 5 by Villa-Lobos.

How is the 'Bartok pizzicato' effect produced?

This great composer wrote “Concierto de Aranjuez”

This great composer wrote “Capricho Árabe”

This great composer wrote “Capricho Diabolico”

This great composer wrote “Scherzo-Vals”


This great composer wrote “Hungarian Fantasy”

This great composer wrote “Introduction et caprice, Op. 23”

This great composer wrote “Catalan Folk Songs”

This great composer wrote “Three Spanish Pieces”

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