Quiz

According to this I'm 85% Bach. I think that number is inflated, but I'd be happy just to have 1% Bach.


You scored as J.S. Bach.

J.S. Bach 85%
Haydn 65%
Tchaikovsky 65%
Beethoven 60%
Handel 60%
Schubert 60%
Hector Berlioz 55%
Chopin 45%
Wagner 45%
Schumann 45%
Brahms 45%
Mozart 40%
Liszt 30%


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Words of wisdom

I think the following can be applied to music as well as literature:

“If you only read the great writers, you’ll be in trouble,” [Albee] said. “Read junk. It’s enormously encouraging to tell yourself, ‘I can do better than that.’ ”

--Edward Albee

from 'Virtue Is Not Its Own Reward' and Other Lessons for a Life in Art
By KATHRYN SHATTUCK
The New York Times
Published: April 24, 2007