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7th Grade Romantic Period Music Quiz
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1
True or false: Conductors, soloists, and critics became stars of their day.
False
True
2
True or False: The saxophone was a newly invented instrument during this time period.
True
False
3
What is usually played at the beginning of an opera, play or ballet?
prelude
overture
suite
movement
4
Hector Berlioz was born in...
France
Hungary
Spain
Norway
5
Having larger orchestras could create greater...
changes in dynamics
audiences to perform for
changes in tempo
opportunities for performance
6
What is the title of this piece of music?
In the Hall of the Mountain King
New World Symphony
Symphonie Fantastique
Morning Mood
7
Richard Wagner was devoted to his country of...
America
Germany
England
Russia
8
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Romantic period harmony.
simple chords
dissonance
chromaticism
frequent key changes
9
In this example, the composer creates a feeling of tension by using the technique of...
exoticism
polyphony
chromaticism
nationalism
10
Which piece of music was written for piano?
1812 Overture
Hungarian Rhapsody
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2
Symphony No. 9
11
Which word means "a long piece of music written for orchestra and a soloist?"
symphony
movement
rhapsody
concerto
12
Which of the following influenced music written by Romantic composers?
Exploration into space
Cultures from far off places
Ancient Greece
Medieval chant
13
Music making by these two types of performers increased during the Romantic time period.
amateurs and virtuosos
virtuosos and critics
amateurs and hobbyists
virtuosos and prodigies
14
Composers were mostly interested in creating...
dramatic and emotional music
popular music that people could dance to
strictly rhythmic music
music that sounded like everyone else's
15
In what year did the Romantic period begin?
1910
1900
1850
1820
16
Which word means "music that intends to tell or suggest a story or idea?"
concerto
programmatic music
nationalistic music
incidental music
17
What contributed to composers being able to create new timbres in orchestral pieces?
having critics like their music
having a larger orchestra
having bigger concert halls
having more virtuosos to choose from
18
During this time period, there was a growing sense of...
happiness
nationalism
dissonance
fear
19
Common people had more access to instruments due to...
an increase in their wages
increased production from the American Revolution
increased production from the Industrial Revolution
a decrease in their wages
20
What was the subject of this programmatic material behind this piece of music?
a play about a man's adventures
it was an overture to an opera
commemorate Russia's defeat of France
the composer's strange dreams about a woman
21
True or False: The symphony was only half as long as those written during the Classical period.
True
False
22
Which musical piece is NOT considered programmatic?
Symphony No. 1 by Brahms
1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 by Grieg
Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz
23
Which two techniques are used to create tension and suspense in music?
timbre and rhythm
chromaticism and exoticism
chromaticism and dissonance
rhapsody and leitmotif
24
A music conservatory is a place where...
listen to music
learn to like music
learn to perform and create music
people learn to conserve energy
25
During this time, women were given more opportunities to...
receive an education in music
compose
perform
all of the above