Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky quiz
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What is the sleeping princess called in Tchaikovsky's ballet?
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Which 1959 Disney film reuses a Tchaikovsky ballet score?
Answer: Sleeping Beauty
Why: Its song Once Upon a Dream is built on the Garland Waltz from the ballet's first act.
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Where did Tchaikovsky teach from 1866 to 1878?
Answer: Moscow
Why: Since 1940, the centenary of his birth, the Moscow Conservatory has carried his name.
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What bird's Russian name is hidden in the name Tchaikovsky?
Answer: Seagull
Why: His great-grandfather was a Zaporozhian Cossack named Fyodor Chaika.
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Which country's defence does the 1812 Overture celebrate?
Answer: Russia
Why: Its link to US Independence Day concerts dates from 1974, when Arthur Fiedler chose it for the Boston Pops.
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How many pieces make up Tchaikovsky's The Seasons?
Answer: 12
Why: A Saint Petersburg music magazine commissioned the set, promising readers a new piece every month of 1876.
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Where did Tchaikovsky receive an honorary doctorate in 1893?
Answer: Cambridge
Why: Camille Saint-Saëns received the same honorary degree at that June 1893 ceremony.
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