Music of Enlightenment

Demanded greater attention to the narrative

Effects of the Enlightenment in music include all of the following EXCEPT:

the existence of composers such as Franz Lizt

Characteristics of the Baroque period include all of the following EXCEPT:

A rise in the liking of public opera

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1
Music of Enlightenment
Was a private matter; only available to a privileged few
Was a basic composition of beginning, middle, and end
Demanded greater attention to the narrative
Remained popular onlyamong the operatic and symphonic genres
2
Who is known to have been a staff member at the Paris Conservatory?
Beethoven
Cherubini
Mozart
Poulenc
3
French composer premiered Symphonia fantasique in the Paris Conservatory's hall with 100 peeps
Francois-Joseph Gossec
Berlioz
Cherubini
Poulenc
4
Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn belonged to the _____ period
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
Renaissance
5
Musical connoisseurs were often amateur performers themselves and concert goers
False
True
6
The Paris Conservatory survived the fall of Napoleon.
True
False
7
Effects of the Enlightenment in music include all of the following EXCEPT:
the first universal histories of music were written
the existence of composers such as Franz Lizt
a large repertoire of music was composed for amateur artists
Public concerts and private teachings new methods of income
8
Characteristics of the Baroque period include all of the following EXCEPT:
1600's-1760
Longer lines and stronger rhythms
A rise in the liking of public opera
Heavy use of polyphony and counterpoint
9
Effects of the Enlightenment in music include all of the following EXCEPT
Affordable entertainment for the middle class
The beginning of public concerts
The popularization of ballet
Increased accessibility to the arts/music
10
What is NOT a form of choral music?
Mass
Missa Solemnis
Oratorio
Chiaroscuro
11
Composers felt they had a moral obligation to provide fine music for the common people
True
False
12
The number of amateur musicians
stayed the same
Vanished completely, gave to new technology allowed access
increased
decreased
13
The Paris Conservatory
look over the staff of the former Ecole Royale de Chant
A and B are correct
All of the Above
most stable and the best orchestra in the city of Paris
14
Music of the Enlightenment was
Complex and ornamented
Created primarily for universal enjoyment
Focused on simplicity and technique
Both B and C
15
The choral music of the classical era was dominated by three composers: Haydn, Mozart, and...
Cherubini
Gluck
Berlioz
Beethoven
16
Contemporary critics developed a number of new values during the Enlightenment including:
All of the above
Melodies should contain short phrases and have simple accomp
Music should be natural and immediately pleasing
Music should appeal to all tastes
17
A Choral Symphony is a symphony which includes sections written for choir and orchestra
False
True

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