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George Frederick Handel "Hornpipe" from Water Music
Handel: Water Music
Other Water Music
The Water Music that Handel composed may be the most famous classical music associated with water, but there are lots of other composers who wrote watery pieces.
1. Which composer did NOT write music that is connected with Water?
Telemann
Debussy
Chopin
Britten
2.What is the name of a famous waltz by Johann Strauss Jr.?
Beautiful Blue Danube
Waltz of the Flowers
Sleeping Beauty Waltz
Minute Waltz
3. What is a hornpipe?
waltz
sailors dance
minuet
foxtrot
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