Charles Ives
Composer day jobs (trivia)?
Match the composer to their non-musical “day job”.
1. Modest Mussoursky
2. Peter Tchaikovsky
3. Franz Schubert
4. Charles Ives
5. Hector Berlioz
6. Antonio Vivaldi
7. Alexader Borodin
8. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakoff
a. medical student (flunked out)
b. chemist
c. civil bureaucrat
d. army officer
e. Catholic priest
f. naval officer
g. schoolteacher
h. insurance salesman
Here are my picks:
1. Modest Mussourgsky – army officer
2. Peter Tchaikovsky – civil bureaucrat
3. Franz Schubert – schoolteacher
4. Charles Ives – insurance salesman
5. Hector Berlioz – medical student
6. Antonio Vivaldi – Catholic priest
7. Alexader Borodin – chemist
8. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakoff – naval officer
The Unanswered Question
