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Are you a diehard classical music fan? Take our tricky quiz and find out

Only diehard classical music fans can pass this quiz

QUIZ: Can you unscramble these iconic classical composer names?

QUIZ: Can you unscramble these iconic classical composer names?

Can you name these blurred-out musical instruments?

We blurred these 15 musical instruments, but any real music geek will still recognise them

Put the musical instrument in its correct place in the orchestra

QUIZ: Can you put the musical instrument in its correct place in the orchestra?

Perfect pitch quiz

Do you have perfect pitch? Take our test and find out

Answer these questions truthfully and we’ll reveal which classical composer is your soulmate

Answer these questions and we’ll reveal which classical composer is your actual soulmate

Are these phrases music terms or Harry Potter spells?

QUIZ: Is it a Harry Potter spell or a musical term?

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People have been sharing their four-word classical music horror stories and it’s hilarious

People have been sharing their four-word classical music horror stories and it’s hilarious

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No one believed Mozart was only nine years old until he started playing with a cat

No one believed Mozart was only nine years old. Until he started playing with a cat, mid-performance.

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Oboe rings stock photo fail

A jewellery advert with a model ‘playing’ the oboe is baffling the woodwind world

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Latest in music theory

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What makes the Star Wars soundtrack so good? An analysis of John Williams’ music.

What makes the Star Wars soundtrack so good? An analysis of John Williams’ music.

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Cohen social

What is the ‘secret chord’ mentioned in Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’?

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How good is Billie Eilish’s singing voice, from a classical music perspective?

How good is Billie Eilish’s singing voice, from a classical music perspective?

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