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1
The term Wagner used for his operas was
opera seria
music drama
musica seriosa
verismo
2
Tchaikovsky's
Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Nutcracker
are, respectively
a program symphony, ballet, and a ballet
a concert overture, ballet, ballet
a tone poem, program symphony, ballet
a concerto, a concert overture, a ballet
3
Which Russian composer was the first to gain international recognition?
Dmitri Shostakovsky
Mikhail Glinka
Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
Modest Mussorsky
4
This Opera composer brought Italian Opera to its height:
Richard Wagner
Giuseppi Verdi
Vincenzo Bellini
George Bizet
5
What is NOT correct about Romantic concertos:
Piano and violin are not preferred instruments anymore
They usually have three movements
Display a high level of difficulty
They may present cadenzas
6
In Symphony Fantastique, the
idee fixe
is:
a musical theme that appears in all five movements
a musical idea the composer wrote as a teenager
a musical theme borrowed from an Opera
a theme from Gregorian chant
7
What is NOT a characteristic of Germanic Opera?
realism
nationalism
wild and mysterious forces of Nature
supernatural beings
8
The two most prominent composers for piano music in the Romantic Era are:
Mozart and Beethoven
Wagner and Smetana
Brahms and Verdi
Liszt and Chopin
9
Concert overtures differ from symphonic poems in that they
are programmatic
don't have a specific form
retain strong musical organization
are in a single movement
10
Which of these musical styles were NOT an inspiration in the Symphony no. 9
From the New World?
African American melodies
Russian folk music
Native American melodies
Czech folk music
11
Art songs that use the same melody for every verse in a poem are in which form?
Strophic form
Through-composed form
Modified-strophic form
Aria form
12
What is NOT true about Nationalism in music:
Its expressions could be historical or use folk music
Its expression intended to emphasize a nation's interests
Only composers in Germany, France and England this movement
It became a prominent movement in the Romantic Era
13
What is true about Romantic choral music:
Oratorios are not composed anymore
There are compositions for small, as well as large choirs.
Not many Romantic composers created choral works.
There are no works a capella.
14
A musical setting of a poem for solo voice and piano is a(n):
aria
art song
sonata
recitative
15
Who lived in the US for 3 years and urged Americans to draw inspiration from their own sources?
Johannes Brahms
Felix Mendelssohn
Franz Schubert
Antonin Dvorak
16
Genre of
The Moldau
:
opera
program symphony
symphonic poem
art song
17
What is NOT a characteristic of program music:
dramatic incidents
elements in nature
poetic images
purely musical elements
18
Brahms'
Ein Deutsches Requiem
is designed to
offer prayers for the dead.
create a secular funeral setting.
provide a highly dramatic funeral work.
console the living.
19
What is NOT correct about the
Symphony Fantastique:
It follows the traditional Sonata plan
It requires a large orchestra
It is based on the composer's personal experience
It was composed by Hector Berlioz
20
Italian operatic movement rooted in realism is called:
verism
expressionism
nationalism
impressionism
21
Which composer did NOT compose 9 Symphonies?
Franz Schubert
Gustav Mahler
Antonin Dvorak
Johannes Brahms
