Early Life
Who did Chopin study piano with?
Wojciech ?ywny
Who was the man Chopin had a good relationship with?
George Sand
What day was his debut playing “Salle Pleyel”?
February 26, 1832
What illness did Chopin have to deal with when he worked?
Epilepsy
What is the word that people use to describe his music?
A pearl
What month did Chopin leave for Poland?
November of 1830
What was the year that Chopin had epilepsy?
mid-1840s
How many days shy of his birthday was he when he became a celebrity at the French capital?
3 days shy of his 22nd birthday
How many compositions did Chopin work on when he was seriously ill?
14
What was Chopin’s favorite food?
Zrazy
How old was Chopin when he did his first concert?
8 years old
What age was Chopin when he died?
39 years old
How many Nocturnes did Chopin write?
20
His greatest works emerged when what happened to him?
When he had emotional contentment
What was Chopin's nickname?
Frycek
He played Mozart’s “La ci darem la meno” at what age?
17 years old
When did Chopin make his last appearance?
November 16, 1848
How many etudes did Chopin write?
27
What years did Chopin start doing art?
late-1830s
Where did Chopin die?
A apartment in Paris
What year did Chopin win this award “Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung”?
1830
What cemetery was his body buried?
Père Lachaise cemetery
How many Mazurkas did Chopin write?
58
In 1838-39, where did Chopin live at to do his work?
Abandoned Carthusian Monastery
How advanced was Chopin with his music?
He had really advanced harmony and rhythm