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Part 5: Music of The 19th Century
Part 5: Music of The 19th Century
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Music of the19th Century, part 1. Chapters 26-31
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1
One of the most striking features of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is its
lack of conventional form
extremely long opening theme
peaceful nature and comforting tones.
treatment of dynamics
2
"Diva" is an Italian word meaning
voice
singer
goddess
spark
3
The entirety of Beethoven's Symphony no. 5 can be said to represent a journey from
chaos to order.
heaven to hell.
struggle to triumph
loneliness to love
4
His father wanted him to become a doctor and sent him to medical school, but he dropped out.
Franz Schubert
Ludwig van Beethoven
Hector Berlioz
Felix Mendelssohn
5
How many symphonies did Beethoven write?
9
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5
1
6
The cultural movement that greatly impacted the music of the 19th Century was
Romanticism
Humanism
The Enlightenmnet
The Doctrine of the Affections
7
Wagner wrote a libretto and cycle of four operas known as
The Ring of the Nibelung
The Ring of Fire
The Ring of Wotan
The Ring of Valkyrie
8
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel faced what two major obstacles?
being married to an abusive artist and drug addiction
critics and her husband
a famous brother and being a woman
blindness and poverty
9
This selection can be billed as "political music".
The Erlking by Franz Schubert
Dedication by Robert Schumann
Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz
Forward by Clara Schumann
10
Which of the following did Antonin Dvorak incorporate into his compositions?
political ideals
myths
Asian forms
folk music
11
Which musical selection contains an "Idee Fixe"?
The ErlKing
Symphonie Fantastique
Beethoven's 5th Symphony
Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream
12
The range of each musical element available to composers grew exponentially in the 19th Century
false
true
13
Most of Chopin's music is written for
violin
piano
full orchestra
string quartet
14
This is a poem or song that tells a story
art song
opera
ballad
programmatic symphony
15
In the 19th Century, composers felt an increased of freedom from
strict musical form
homophonic texture
convention
absolute music
16
The way audiences listened to instrumental music changed because it lacked
rhythm
form
words
emotions
17
The music of the 19th Century focused on
convention
originality
18
This is German for "song".
ballad
lied
strophe
aria
19
This is a form in which individual movements are linked by the use of a common musical idea.
sonata form
cyclic form
ternary form
free form
20
One of the song-like features of the third movement of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel's piano trio is
the underlying text by Longfellow
the balance among the instruments
a melody in trochaic meter
optional vocal part.
21
The art of arranging music for the instruments of the orchestra is
orchestration
sonata form
ostinato
modified strophic form
22
He called himself a "tone poet" because he created with musical sounds rather than words.
Franz Schubert
Felix Mendelssohn
Hector Berlioz
Ludwig van Beethoven
23
The mazurka is a
Polish dance
type of string quartet
Russian march
purely orchesral genre
24
This selection is billed as a "Song without Words"
Dedication by Robert Schumann
Forward by Clara Wieck Schumann
Piano Trio in d Minor by Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
The Erlking by Franz Schubert
25
When Verdi's character Violetta feels uncertain, she sings
recitative
virtuosically
monophony
in a duet