All Entries in the "Weeks 11-20" Category
Quiz #19 Clue Two
Since this clue is posted so late in the day, the closing date for entries will be moved to midnight on Thursday 5th June.
Another track has been added to the player.
The clues are:
1) There is a structure of architectural and historical significance in Berlin that shares a name with this piece and its five cousins.
2) [...]
Quiz #19 Clue One
After a run of tricky mystery pieces, Miss Mussel has been trying to lob a few softballs in your direction these last couple of weeks. So far, it seems that she has failed utterly. Or, now that the academic year and concert season is over, most of you have traded in your internet [...]
Quiz #19
It’s a beautiful spring day here at OM Headquarters. Miss Mussel is recovering from a cottage weekend that looked more like this than this but even a liberal distribution of black fly and mosquito bites hasn’t dampened her Hooray for Sunshine outlook.
As such, it seems that something a bit jolly is in order for this [...]
Quiz #18: Better Late Than Never
Ok folks….the results of the 18th OM Quiz are finally in. Your patient waiting is much appreciated, especially if you were one of those that answered in the first hour of posting.
The answer: Rachmaninoff Preludes Op 32 No. 12 in G sharp minor composed in 1910
The artist: Young Canadian pianist Sarah Hagen
The contest winner: [...]
Quiz #18 Clue Two
Last day to get your guesses in folks, although there are still 13 hours remaining til the midnight EST deadline, so that should be plenty of time.
Have a listen while you work out the following clues.
1) The composer’s handspan was the subject of an article in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine in [...]
Quiz #18 Clue One
A few correct guesses so far but still plenty of time to get your name put in the official OM Seed Corn Hat with a chance at the prize.
Here are the clues:
1) The composer failed his general subject exams at the Conservatory
2) The piece was completed along with its 12 opus mates in the same [...]
Quiz #18
Happy long weekend to those readers tuning in from America and the UK. The idea of a Bank Holiday has long been a source of confusion, since it has been Miss Mussel’s experience that British banks are permanently on holiday. If you should enter a bank during its “opening hours” [10pm-3pm M-F], it is [...]
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