Bach Quiz No. 22 - April 2000
Answer the Bach Quiz correctly and you'll be entered to win a Bach CD!
check out the answers to December 1997's Quiz, January 1998's Quiz, February 1998's Quiz, March 1998's Quiz,
April 1998's Quiz, May 1998's Quiz, June 1998's Quiz, July 1998's Quiz, August & September 1998's Quiz,
February & March 1999's Quiz, April 1999's Quiz, May & June 1999's Quiz, July 1999's Quiz, August 1999's Quiz,
September 1999's Quiz, October 1999's Quiz, November 1999's Quiz, December 1999's Quiz, January 2000 's Quiz, February 2000 's Quiz, and March 2000 's Quiz

This month's prize has been provided by Lyrichord Discs http://www.lyrichord.com/ and Richard Troeger The Seven Toccatas Bach on Clavichord, Vol. 2 Richard Troeger Clavichord Baroque Keyboard master Richard Troeger does it again with another premiere recording of Bach's keyboard works performed on clavichord! Why on the clavichord? Because this supremely clear, expressive, and colorful instrument was fundamental to keyboard players in Bach's time. Now it can be heard again in repertory that has rarely if ever been played on it since the eighteenth century. The Quiz ... If your answers are correct, you will be entered into the contest to win a Bach CD. Winners will be selected at random at the end of the month and notified by e-mail. You may answer the quiz more than once but only your last entry will be counted. You may also put the answers to the questions in an e-mail message and send it to: bachquiz@unpronounceable.com. Please note, multiple entries from a single person using alternate e-mail addresses and names will be disqualified. Multiple entries from the same household are accepted within reason. ( no pets, distant cousins, or dearly departed ) ~ In addition to the 7 Toccatas that Bach wrote for Harpsichord/Clavichord, what other instrument did Bach wrote Toccatas for? Organ True or false, the seven Toccatas were composed in Bach's younger days. True Name one difference between a Clavichord and a Harpsichord Clavichord is quieter, Clavichord is more expressive, Clavichord is struck instead of plucked, ... any significant difference was accepted.

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