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Gustav Holst
Gustav Holst
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1
During what period of time did Gustav Holst compose?
1600-1650
late 1800's-early1900's
1700's
1950-2000
2
One of Holst's contributions to the development of wind band and our current concert band was:
He helped finance several concert bands
His use of concert band in opera
He served as an inspiration for other composers
He invented many new instruments
3
Gustav played which instrument professionally?
Piano
Trumpet
Violin
Trombone
4
Composers of the Classical period wrote many important works for concert band.
True
False
5
Holst incorporated music from his country in his compositions. What was his native country?
England
France
Austria
America
6
Holst composed mainly for which mediums?
all of the above
Orchestra
chorus and Opera
wind band
7
Holst's compositional style included what elements?
the use of ancient instruments
themes from folk music
classical forms
contemporary combination of instruments
8
Besides music, Holst was also interested in what field?
Astrology
Biology
Technology
Medicine
9
The concert band was considered to be worthy of serious compositions in the early 1900's
False
True
10
Holst 's most famous composition is:
Yankee Doodle
The Planets
Hammersmith
First Suite in E-Flat
11
Which period of music was Gustav Holst most familiar with in the beginning of his career?
Romantic Music
Medieval Music
Classical Music
Baroque Music
