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Trivia Questions

The "lamento" type of this operatic solo is a feature of early Italian operas

This cellist is the son of a composer from Shanghai & a mezzo-soprano from Hong Kong

An 1829 visit to Holyrood Palace in this city inspired Mendelssohn's "Scottish Symphony"

This American pianist was in his 20s when he won the Tchaikovsky competition in Moscow in 1958

Composer who wrote the famous Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15, "The Rakoczy March", heard here

Instrument you're most likely to hear at the Braemar Gathering & other Highland Games

Musical instrument ineptly played by private Hannibal Dobbs on the TV series "F Troop"

This percussion instrument with small jingling disks is often used to provide a gypsy effect in musical pieces

The lowest-pitched of the brass instruments, its name is from the Latin for trumpet

Medieval instrument heard here