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"Beethoven, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Liszt" Classical Period Composers.
False
True
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Opus 61 ‘Wedding March', ‘A Midsummer Night's Dream' and ‘Songs without Words' compositions by
Richard Strauss
Robert Schumann
Felix Mendelssohn
Franz Joseph Haydn
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Polonaise is a French dance in 3/4 time
False
True
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Unaccompanied choral music
Aria
Mass
A Capella
Monophonic
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A large-scale sacred work for orchestra chorus and vocal soloists popular in the Baroque period, eg. Handel's
Messiah
Oratorio
Recititive
Rondo
Opera
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Two things shaped the course of music through the Romantic Period of the 19th century.
the development of the piano
virtuosos
the growth of the orchestra
the Sonata Form
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A melodic piano piece from the Romantic period; the best-know are those of Chopin.
Etude
Fugue
Nocturne
Ballade
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A compositional from where the main blocks of music appear in the following sequence: A - B - A - C - A - B - A.
symphony
concerto
sonata
rondo
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A Suite is a collection of short instrumental movements.
True
False
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A Requiem is a musical mass for the dead usually featuring vocalists , chorus and orchestra.
False
True
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The orchestral opening piece to an opera or oratorio eg. Rossini's
William Tell
Coda
Prelude
Cadenza
Overture
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It was a common practive for gifted women musicians to have male pseudonyms.
False
True
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Grace notes are used for decoration, and in written music printed smaller than the other notes, and have a crossed stem.
False
True
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A instrumental performer of both exceptional technical skills and interpretive insight.
virtuoso
castrato
impressionists
prodigy
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A short instrumental piece preceding other movements in a larger work.
Toccata
Prelude
Concerto
Cadenza
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A 3/4 time dance form which reached its zenith in the 1800s; two renowned composers - Johann Stauss and Tchaikovsky.
Minuet
Salsa
Polonaise
Waltz
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An unaccompanied, often virtuosic, solo within a movement of a concerto.
Canon
Fantasia
Cadenza
Sinfonia
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A piece written for a solo instrument with a piano accompaniment.
Prelude
Cadenza
Sonata
Concerto Grosso
