Test 5 Review

The democratic character of the Romantic movement is illustrated by:

Impressionism in music is best exemplified by the works of:

Which of the following does NOT describe Romantic orchestral music?

The composer whos considered the most important figure in the artistic world of the latter half of the 19th century?

The Impressionist painters’ interest in color is paralleled by Impressionist composers’ interest in:

Which of the following does NOT characterize Romantic music?

The principal themes in Wagner’s operas, which recur throughout and carry specific meanings, are called:

Schubert was born in:

What trend inspired composers to write music evoking scenes or sounds of far-off lands?

Wagner chose to base his early operas on:

In Schubert’s Elfking, the obsessive triplet rhythm of the piano accompaniment represents:

Which of the following is true of Schubert’s Elfking?

Romantic composers sought to make instruments sing. This statement best describes the element of:

Robert Schumann’s A Poet’s Love is a:

During the nineteenth century, concert life began to center on the:

Which American composer became known as the "King of Ragtime"?

Which of the following does NOT describe Romanticism?

What is the principal musical characteristic of ragtime?

The German term for the art song is:

Which of the following does NOT characterize musicians of the Romantic era?