Romantic Review

Question 1

Tchaikovsky is different from all other Romantic composers in what sense?

Accepted Answer

He was under the patronage system

Question 2

Who is Johannes Brahms?

Accepted Answer

A German composer

Question 3

A traditionalistic composer is a composer who writes for the future.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Beethoven, Brahms and Berlioz were considered the "3 B's."

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Mahler's symphonies called for small orchestras and even smaller choirs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

What type of composer was Dvorak?

Accepted Answer

Nationalistic

Question 7

Liszt was considered a futuristic composer.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Who is Richard Strauss?

Accepted Answer

A German composer

Question 9

Clara is best known for having been the first female to have a successful career as a pianist.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Who is Robert Schumann?

Accepted Answer

A German composer

Question 11

Who is Peter Tchaikovsky?

Accepted Answer

A Russian composer

Question 12

What is Wagner's most famous piece?

Accepted Answer

Lohengrin

Question 13

Edward Grieg is best known for what piece?

Accepted Answer

In the Hall of the Mountain King

Question 14

Composers of the Romantic share their desire to compose music using what?

Accepted Answer

Feelings and Emotions

Question 15

A nationalistic composer is a composer who writes based on beliefs/values of their nationality.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Who is Clara Schumann?

Accepted Answer

A German composer and Musician

Question 17

Who is Antonin Dvorak?

Accepted Answer

A Czech composer

Question 18

"Nationalism" is where an individual takes great pride in their country.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Who is Franz Liszt?

Accepted Answer

A Hungarian composer

Question 20

Who is Tchaikovsky's patron?

Accepted Answer

Mme Von Meck

Question 21

Who is Richard Wagner?

Accepted Answer

A German futuristic composer

Question 22

Rachmaninoff is best known for what piece?

Accepted Answer

Flight of the Bumblebee

Question 23

What are the dates for the Romantic Time Period?

Accepted Answer

1825 - 1900

Question 24

Lohengrin was what type of music?

Accepted Answer

Opera

Question 25

Balakirev, Cui, Rimsky-Korsakov, Glinka and Moussorgsky were composers from what country?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 26

Jean Sibelius is best known for what piece?

Accepted Answer

Finlandia

Question 27

Who is Gustav Mahler?

Accepted Answer

A Bohemian conductor

Question 28

Mahler was a traditionalistic composer.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

A futuristic composer is a composer who still writes in the Classical time period.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

What two pieces is Antonin Dvorak best known for?

Accepted Answer

Slavonic Dances and The New World Symphony

Question 31

Franz Liszt is best known for being a virutoso pianist.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

Strauss was a futuristic composer.

Accepted Answer

True

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