What does the Dies Irae try to convey?

Judgment day according to Christianity

A Balinese ensemble made up of mostly percussion instruments

Leonard Bernstein conducted Beethoven's 9th symphony to commemorate what event?

The tearing down of the Berlin Wall

What is a Requiem Mass?

The Mass for the Dead, in Roman Catholic liturgy.

What does the Barung Dance try to convey?

The eternal struggle between good & evil according to Hinduism

In what way was Romanticism a reaction to the Classical Period?

It was a more emotional approach against the rigid Classical period

An extended work in several movements for orchestra

Dark was the night, cold was the ground

Something that stands for or represents something

Singing without instrumental accompaniment

Period in the 19th & 20th c. when composers made music full of emotion

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1
Who used the term "music drama" to describe his operas?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Richard Wagner
Wolfgang Mozart
Richard Srauss
2
What is a libretto?
The text of an opera
Something that stands for or represents something
Singing without instrumental accompaniment
The Mass for the Dead, in Roman Catholic liturgy.
3
What period came right before the Romantic Period?
Authoritarian
Punk Rock
Baroque
Classical
4
What does the Dies Irae try to convey?
The path to enlightenment according to Buddhism
Judgment day according to Christianity
The eternal struggle between good & evil according to Hinduism
The creation account according to the Navajo tribe
5
What is this?
Barong Dance
Symphony No. 9
Dies Irae
The Ring of Nibelung
6
What is Gamelan?
Something that stands for or represents something
A Balinese ensemble made up of mostly percussion instruments
An extended work in several movements for orchestra
Singing without instrumental accompaniment
7
What is the main religion in Bali?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
8
What is the Dies Irae from?
The Ring of Nibelung
Barong Dance
Requiem Mass
Symphony No. 9
9
What kind of musical ensemble is used for the Barong Dance?
Gamelan
Orchestra
Drumline
Acapella Choir
10
Leonard Bernstein conducted Beethoven's 9th symphony to commemorate what event?
The tearing down of the Berlin Wall
Return of the troops in WWII
The Presidential election of 1984
The unveiling of the refurbished Statue of Liberty
11
Which of the following instruments would NOT be found in a Gamelan ensemble?
Gong
Flute
Metallophone
Clarinet
12
What is a Requiem Mass?
An extended work in several movements for orchestra
Period in the 19th & 20th c. when composers made music full of emotion
The Mass for the Dead, in Roman Catholic liturgy.
A Romantic opera written by Wagner
13
What is this from?
Requiem Mass
Barong Dance
Polish Requiem
The Ring of Nibelung
14
What does the Barung Dance try to convey?
The path to enlightenment according to Buddhism
The creation account according to the Navajo tribe
Judgment day according to Christianity
The eternal struggle between good & evil according to Hinduism
15
Where is Gamelan from?
London, England
Bali, Indonesia
Dublin, Ireland
Berlin, Germany
16
Music is a symbolic system?
False
True
17
In what way was Romanticism a reaction to the Classical Period?
It was a more emotional approach against the rigid Classical period
They're the same thing
Classical period was only acapella, the Romantic period used instruments
It was a more rigid approach against the over-emotional Classical period
18
How did Beethoven's 9th symphony break the standard rules for symphonies?
Composed it in a different time signature
Danced the macarena
Added a Gamelan metallaphone
Added a vocal choir
19
What is a symphony?
A Balinese ensemble made up of mostly percussion instruments
Period in the 19th & 20th c. when composers made music full of emotion
An extended work in several movements for orchestra
Singing without instrumental accompaniment
20
What is this?
Dies Irae
Symphony No. 9
The Ring of Nibelung
Barong Dance
21
What is this?
Oh Danny Boy
Dies Irae
Symphony No. 9
Dark was the night, cold was the ground
22
What is 'Dark was the night, cold was the ground' about?
Mo' money, mo' problems
Going to space and meeting aliens
Grieving the loss of a loved one
Homelessness
23
What is a symbol?
An extended work in several movements for orchestra
Something that stands for or represents something
Singing without instrumental accompaniment
A Balinese ensemble made up of mostly percussion instruments
24
What is acapella
A Balinese ensemble made up of mostly percussion instruments
Something that stands for or represents something
Singing without instrumental accompaniment
An extended work in several movements for orchestra
25
What is this?
Dark was the night, cold was the ground
Dies Irae
Oh Danny Boy
Barong Dance
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What is Romanticism?
Period in the 19th & 20th c. when composers made music full of emotion
Love songs
Something that stands for or represents something
The Mass for the Dead, in Roman Catholic liturgy.

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