MUS 110 Unit 4 (Chapters 34, 37, 46, and 49)

The most important French Impressionist composer was _________.

Which of Beethoven’s symphonies was originally dedicated to Napoleon?

Which genre describes the Prelude to "The Afternoon of a Faun"?

Ballet has been a part of theatrical entertainments since the Renaissance.

Impressionist composers often made use of a strongly accented meter.

The pas de deux, or dance for two, was developed by the choreographer Marius Petipa.

Which new instrument did Tchaikovsky introduce to ballet?

Beethoven’s music pushes the limits of its Classical tradition.

Which describes strophic song form?

A song that is composed from beginning to end without repetitions of whole sections .

A Lied is an art song for solo voice and piano sung in __________.

Which French painter is credited with starting the Impressionistic movement with his painting "Impression: Sunrise"?

Tchaikovsky was a famous composer from ______________.

How many symphonies did Beethoven write?

Beethoven admired Napoleon until he declared himself emperor.

Which condition profoundly affected Beethoven's work as a composer?

What is the term for a collection of unified Lieder?

Programmatic forms were not used by the Impressionists.

Two prominent German Romantic poets whose texts were in Lieders are Heinrich Heine and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Romantic Lied texts are written in German.

The Lied was a genre that was generally performed by a solo voice and __________.

Which of Beethoven’s symphonies includes a chorus?

Impressionist composers used non-Western scale patterns in their works.

Beethoven completely abandoned traditional techniques in his music.