Which composition consists of nothing but background sounds?

Which pedal on a piano shifts the position of the hammers, reducing the dynamic level?

Which composer developed a new way of writing music known as 12-tone composition?

Which composer became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in music in 1983 and later the first individual to occupy the newly created Composer’s Chair at Carnegie Hall?

What is the German word for “song”?

Which work questions the concept of “absolute” silence?

As a young man, which composer came to the attention of Sergei Diaghilev, who made him the principal composer of the Ballets Russe?

Which of the following is a correct statement about Variations on America?

Which composer wrote Poème électronique, one of the first examples of musique concrète and a landmark in the history of synthetic music?

Which culture particularly influenced Impressionist artists and musicians?