Romantic Period

Question 1

Which composer turned the piano around to see the performers hand and encouraged songs to be memorized?

Accepted Answer

Lizst

Question 2

All of the following are reasons the piano became very popular during the Romantic time period except

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They were cheap to manufacture

Question 3

Language that dominated opera from its inception

Accepted Answer

Italian

Question 4

Who wrote the Hungarian Rhapsodies?

Accepted Answer

Liszt

Question 5

Carmen is a famous… by Bizet

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Opera

Question 6

The Heiligenstadt Testamemt was Haydn's suicide note.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

The Romantic Period was in

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1820-1900

Question 8

Berlioz melodic theme is called

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Idee Fixe

Question 9

Fanny Mendelssohn published her works under her brothers name

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Composer that established a pension fund for musicians and doubled their salaries with his own money

Accepted Answer

Mendelssohn

Question 11

Opera composer that established a retirement home for opera singers

Accepted Answer

Verdi

Question 12

Which of these composers was a virtuosic pianist?

Accepted Answer

Chopin

Question 13

Art songs

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are songs written about existing poems

Question 14

Composer that founded, New Journal for Music after hand injuries kept him from performing

Accepted Answer

Schumann

Question 15

Which Romantic composer wrote a book on orchestration?

Accepted Answer

Berlioz

Question 16

Gregorian Chant used in Berlioz's Symphony Fantastique

Accepted Answer

Dies Irae

Question 17

During Aria&#x27;s before 1900 the action would completely stop.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Orchestras in the ROMANTIC ERA were:

Accepted Answer

Bigger

Question 19

Famous Italian composer that lived much of his life in Paris, wrote William Tell

Accepted Answer

Rossini

Question 20

Who was both a Romantic and Classical composer?

Accepted Answer

Beethoven

Question 21

Which piece did Offenbach not write

Accepted Answer

Barber of Seville

Question 22

The final movement of Beethoven&#x27;s Ninth Symphony is Ode to Joy.

Accepted Answer

Adds chorus

Question 23

Who wrote Madame Butterfly, Turandot and Girl of the Golden West?

Accepted Answer

Puccini

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