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Great Works of Music: Impressionism & Nationalist Music
Great Works of Music: Impressionism & Nationalist Music
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Review of French Impressionism, Russian music and other Nationalistic composer
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1
Tchaikovsky wrote which famous Russian ballets?
Nutcraker
Sleeping Beauty
Swan Lake
Cinderella
2
The group of five powerful Russian composers were referred to as...
Ballet Russe
The Mighty Handful/Five
Stravinsky and Friends
Gesamtkunstwerk
3
Why did Stravinsky's Ballet "Rite of Spring" cause such an uproar?
rhythms were aggressive and violent
It wasn't long enough
Music was dissonant and displeasing to the ear
dance moves were odd, harsh, and not traditional "ballet'
4
The French composer who wrote "Three Gymnopedies" (short simple pieces for piano) was...
Ravel
Satie
Debussy
Wagner
5
Who is your favorite Russian musician?
Shostakovich
Omelchenko
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
6
What did Shostakovich's Symphony no. 5 represent
personal struggle against deafness
Political struggle and fight against Stalin
Russian Ballet
Love of Stalin
7
Who was the Czech born composer, who moved to American and wrote music inspired by America?
Orff
Smetana
Dvorak
Grieg
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The famous ballet company in the late Romantic era who Debussy and Stravinsky wrote music for..
Ballet Berlin
Ballet Russe
Ballet Paris
Ballet NYC
9
Carl Off, composer of "Carmina Burana" was a composer from which country?
Italy
Spain
France
Germany
10
The scholarly study of music and people, culture, and society is called...
Ethics
Musicology
Sociolmusicology
Ethnomusicology
11
Nationalistic Russian composer included...
Debussy, Ravel, Satie
Hans Zimmer and John Williams
Bartok, Smetana, Grieg
Prokofiev, Shostkovich, Stravinsky
12
Grieg was a Norwegian composer inspired by...
Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
Nature, landscape and people of Norway
Our Great Works of Music class
Folklore, fairytales, myths, and folkdances
13
"Nationalism" is best described as...
An obsession with German Opera
hugging the American Flag
dislike for one's country and people
pride in one's country, land, and people
14
The composer who wrote "Claire de Lune" and "Prelude to the Afternoon of a faun" was
Debussy
Satie
Stravinksy
Ravel
15
The rhythm and melody in French Impressionist music is free flowing
False
True
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Instruments which evoke French Impressionist style include:
winds
Asian percussion instruments
harp
strings
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"Impressionism" style is described as...
strict lines, realistic images
blurring lines, dreamy images, blending of colors
rigid, harsh obvious shapes
solid colors, separation of colors
