Music Trivia Monday

Can you size up
these composers?

Seven composers. Seven very different statures. Match each name to the correct silhouette, arranged from shortest to tallest.

1. Choose a name2. Place it under a silhouette3. Check your score
1
Place name
Edvard Grieg152 cm · essentially 5′0″
2
Place name
Franz Schubertabout 5′1″–5′1½″
3
Place name
Gustav Mahlerabout 5′3″
4
Place name
Ludwig van Beethovenroughly 5′4″–5′5″
5
Place name
Frédéric Chopin5′7″
6
Place name
Aaron Coplandjust under 6′0″
7
Place name
Sergei Rachmaninoff6′3″

Historical heights are approximate; measurements in biographies and contemporary accounts sometimes vary.

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