Well, at least it isn't Johann... That said, the one time I played Richard Strauss, I wasn't too thrilled, but then, maybe that was the fault of my utterly incompetent (and rasist) conductor.

Take the Dead German Composer Test!


From: [identity profile] jessebeller.livejournal.com


thats a really lame quiz

i had completely lost interest after the third question
and abandoned the quiz entirely after the fifth.

From: [identity profile] debka-notion.livejournal.com

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Oh well... I put it up more for my amusement at the Strauss Connundrum than the actual quiz... THe quiz is, shall we say, see-through as glass.

From: [identity profile] mrbubs.livejournal.com


i like it, despite the clarity of the results.

You hate too much jesse.

From: [identity profile] shirei-shibolim.livejournal.com


"They get progressively more atonal, and progressively worse." ~Dr. Eric Chafe, on R. Strauss's late art songs.

Racist conductor? Yuck.

From: [identity profile] debka-notion.livejournal.com

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Texan racist, homophobic student conductor, at that (but a good trombonist for what its worth).

From: [identity profile] yemeknight.livejournal.com


>Well, at least it isn't Johann... That said, the one time I played >Richard Strauss, I wasn't too thrilled, but then, maybe that was the >fault of my utterly incompetent (and rasist) conductor.
I was either Johann Strauss, or Wagner the anti-semite.
A fun quiz, but I had to keep answering "Waltz" for lack of a more me-ish response.
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