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Romanticism in Music Review
Romanticism in Music Review
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An #IB #Music review quiz for the #romantic period of #western art music
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1
Which of the following is not a Romantic expressive aim or subject?
The Middle Ages and Shakespeare
Tempestuous love affairs
Nature
Science fiction and technology
2
What are the years associated with the Romantic period in Music?
1820-1900
1450-1600
1750-1820
1600-1750
3
The piano was vastly improved during the 1820s and 30s improving tone & increasing range.
True
False
4
What do Romantic works tend to have greater ranges of?
Tempo and Timbre
Pitch
Dynamics
All of the above
5
What type of harmony was more prominently exploited in Romantic music?
4-part vocal harmony
Modal harmony
Atonal harmony
Chromatic harmony
6
What two forms did Romantic composers both characteristically express themselves in?
Musical miniatures and Monumental compositions
String quartets and chamber music
Operas and symphonies
Fugues and Toccatas
7
The emotional intensity associated with romanticism was already present in the work of Mozart and Beethoven.
False
True
8
How many musicians colud be in an orchestra towards the end of the Romantic period?
20-60
Close to 100
Close to 1000
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9
What is the term given to a German song of the Romantic period, typically for solo voice with piano accompaniment?
nocturne
lied/lieder
etude
symphony
10
What technique was developed in the Romantic period to unify the longer works of the time?
Ritornello form
Thematic transformation
Imitation
Canon
11
What musical form is intended to evoke images or convey the impression of events?
Pogrom music
Program music
Polka music
Polish music
12
Which of the following operas by Italian romantic, Giacomo Puccini, is an example of exoticism?
Madame Butterfly
La Boheme
Tosca
Gianni Schicchi
13
To intensify the expression of the music, what technique concerning tempo did romantic performers make use of?
Upbeats
Rubato
Chorales
Fermatas
14
Romantic music is linked more closely to the other arts, particularly literature.
True
False
15
What type of chords had more emphasis in Romantic music?
Perfect octaves and fifths
Colorful, harmonically unstable chords (dissonance)
Balanced plagal cadences
Traditional triad chords (consonance)
16
Which composer is not of the Romantic persuasion?
Bach
Brahms
Schubert
Liszt
17
What intended effect did Romantic composers have of delaying the resolution of dissonant chords to stable ones?
To prolong the piece of music
Creating feelings of yearning, tension and mystery
Use of more rests for balanced notation
Rhythmic syncopation
18
What type of musical sentiment was expressed when romantic composers created music with a specific national identity?
Exoticism
Nationalism
Minimalism
Impressionism
19
What characteristic does Romantic music put unprecedented emphasis on?
Rejecting classical music
Self-expression and individuality of style
Communion with religion
Balance and order
20
Composers of the romantic period refused to use the musical forms of the preceding classical era.
False
True
21
Which Schubert lied tells the tale of a wild horseback ride on a stormy night?
Moldau
The Erlking
Symphonie fantastique
The Trout
22
What romantic trend led composers to drawn on colorful materials from foreign lands?
Post-modernism
Exoticism
Expressionism
Liberalism