Music101 Final Review

Question 1

Which of these are included in Wagner's lasting contributions to music today?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 2

Which era of music is this piece most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Baroque Era

Question 3

True or False: Chopin is a Polish composer known mostly for his piano music

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What era of music is this piece most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Modern Era

Question 5

What form does this piece of music follow?

Accepted Answer

Fugue

Question 6

Which era of music is this piece most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Middle Ages

Question 7

Which of the following instruments plays the main theme in this excerpt?

Accepted Answer

English Horn

Question 8

Which of these artistic movements is associated with composers like Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel?

Accepted Answer

Impressionism

Question 9

What character is represented in this portion of Schubert's Erlkonig?

Accepted Answer

The Elf King

Question 10

Which of these is true about Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring? (Hint: you can choose more than one)

Accepted Answer

Even though Stravinsky was Russian, this work was premiered in France, It caused a riot when it was first performed, It is a ballet about a woman dancing herself to death

Question 11

Which era of music is this piece most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Romantic Era

Question 12

True or False: The War of the Romantics was an argument on if absolute music or program music was better

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Which of these composers most likely composed this piece?

Accepted Answer

Modest Mussorgsky

Question 14

What is Sprechstimme?

Accepted Answer

A form of performing that is similar to speech

Question 15

The term 'atonal' refers to music that is not written in a specific key or mode

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Which era of music is this piece most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Rennaissance Era

Question 17

Which of these composers are associated with "American" music

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 18

True or False: Beethoven is considered an important transitional composer between the Classical and Romantic Eras

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

True or False: Program music has a specific story it follows

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

What era of music is this piece of music most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Classical Era

Question 21

Which of these composers most likely composed this piece?

Accepted Answer

Frederic Chopin

Question 22

True or False: Diegetic music is music that cannot be heard by characters (it's just in the background for the audience)

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

True or False: Music in the Classical Era required the biggest orchestras out of all the eras of music

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

True or False: Russian composers could write whatever music they wanted to with no repercussions

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

Which of these composers most likely the composer of this piece?

Accepted Answer

Claude Debussy

Question 26

Which of these is the most accurate definition for the term 'tempo'

Accepted Answer

How fast or slow a piece is

Question 27

John Cage's piece 4'33" features what sounds as its music?

Accepted Answer

ambient noises that are surrounding the listener

Question 28

Which of these are techniques that were created in the modern era? (You can select more than one)

Accepted Answer

minimalism, 12 tone row

Question 29

Is the music in this clip an example of diegetic or non-diegetic music?

Accepted Answer

Non-diegetic

Question 30

What era is this piece of music most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Romantic Era

Music101 Final Review

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Music101 Final Review

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