Music Appreciation: Part 5: Chapters 30-?

In Berlioz's Symphony fantastique, the idee fixe. . .

True of False: A Romantic symphony is generally longer than a Classical symphony.

Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair is. . .

True of False: Folk tales have had little influence on Western composers on classical music.

True of False: Chopin had a long and rocky relationship with the female composer George Sand.

True of False: Foster intended his songs to be performed by professional singers.

Which of the following instruments is capable of playing both melody and harmony?

True of False: The Romantic orchestra was the same size as the Classical orchestra.

True of False: Berlioz was awarded the Prix de Rome when he wrote his Symphony fantastique.

The most important organizing element in absolute music is. . .

The first movement of a symphony is usually in _____ form.

Which of the following describes music in America during the early 19th century?

True of False: Solo performers became stars during the Romantic era, idolized by the public.

A song whose text is a short lyric poem in German with piano accompaniment is called. . .

A 1-movement piece of program music for orchestra that develops a poetic idea is called. . .

During the 19th, titles such as "Prelude," "Impromptu," and "Intermezzo" were used for. . .

True of False: Chopin wrote in all genres of music, including opera and symphony.

Berlioz's Symphony fantastique is an example of an. . .

True of False: Minstrelsy created negative stereotypes of African American culture.

A song form in which the same melody is repeated with every stanza of text is called. . .

True of False: The rise of the piano as a household instrument affected the popularity of Lied.

True of False: Music endowed with literary or pictorial associations is called absolute music.

The term rubato, associated with Chopin's music, means that the performer should. . .

Which 19th century American composer is remembered for his parlor songs and minstrel shows?

Which of the following is NOT a type of absolute music?

Nationalistic composers expressed their nationalism by. . .

Which of the following is NOT true of Berlioz's Symphony fantastique?

Chopin is credited with creating the. . .

True of False: For the most part, the 19th century American music reflected European culture.

Which of the following best describes minstrelsy?

Music written for plays, usually an overture and a piece to be performed between acts is...

True of False: In Berlioz's Symphony fantastique the idee fixe appears during the last movement

The most important keyboard instrument of the Romantic period was the. . .

Which 19th century composers' entire output centered around the piano?

True of False: The popularity of the piano shaped the music culture in the Romantic era.

Instrumental music endowed with literary, philosophical, or pictorial associations is called...