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A quiz about musical composers
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1
Franz Joseph Haydn was most affectionately referred to as the Father of the -?-.
Piano Concerto
Opera
Symphony
String Quartet
2
Which of these Russian composers wrote the ballet “Romeo and Juliet”?
Borodin
Prokofiev
Tchaikovsky
Mussorgsky
3
Dichterliebe and Erlkonig are both examples of what common musical genre from the Romantic Era?
Art song
Oratorio
Symphony
Concerto
4
Which of these compositional styles was most reflected in some of J. S. Bach’s works?
12-Tone System
Atonality
Organum
Fugue
5
Which American composer wrote Ching-A-Ring Chaw and Fanfare for the Common Man?
Earl Kim
Aaron Copland
Duke Ellington
Henry Cowell
6
Which of the following instruments was probably most noted as revolutionary in the Classical era?
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7
Which composer bridged the end of the Classical era and start of the Romantic era-pushing boundaries of composition?
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8
The Moldau is a nationalistic piece from the Romantic era that illustrates affinity with -?-.
royalty
religion
weather
nature
9
Which famous composer was born in Austria and paraded around by Leopold, his father, as a prodigy?
W. A. Mozart
J. S. Bach
G. F. Handel
F. J. Haydn
10
Which of the following instruments would not have been prominent until the Romantic era orchestra?
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11
Which of these symphonies or sets of symphonies was NOT composed by F. J. Haydn?
The Jupiter
London Symphonies
Paris Symphonies
The Schoolmaster
12
How many operas did Ludwig van Beethoven compose?
42
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13
Which of the following was considered a part of the Ordinary of the mass?
The Sanctus
The Alleluia
The Introit
The Gradual
14
Which of the following is usually the origin for the text of an oratorio?
Poetry
Bible
Latin mass
Modern prose
15
Which term describes a Renaissance/early Baroque style of polyphonic, secular music for usually two to eight voices?
Madrigal
Organum
Chanson
Concerto