Classical Music History Flashcards

1

Who wrote the Rite of Spring

Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
Schoenberg
Debussy

2

Who is the prodigy composer?

Mozart
Bach
Robert Schumann
Clara Schumann

3

What Composer creates 12 Tone Music?

R. Strauss
Schoenberg
Stravinsky
Wagner

4

Who composed 4'33?

Bernstein
Schoenberg
Diaghilev
Cage

5

The impressionist composer from France is...

Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
Webern
Debussy

6

The baroque period is from _____ to _____

1685-1750
1750-1815
1815-1910
1910-1930

7

How many symphonies did Haydn write?

106
43
5
9

8

What oratorio did Bach write?

Music for the Royal Fireworks
St. Matthew's Passion
St. Luke's Passion
Messiah

9

Wagner Hated this Jewish composer from Germany.

Webern
Schoenberg
Berg
Mahler

10

The Power couple of Classical Music is ____________

The Beethovens
Kanye and Kim
The Schumanns
The Bachs

11

This piece premiered to a riot in 1913

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Petrushka
The Firebird
The Rite of Spring

12

Which Composer is from the Baroque Period?

Mozart
Beethoven
Haydn
Bach

13

What is the most important thing about Haydn?

His Family
His Form
His Compositions
His Lineage

14

This composer serialized everything. He wrote Structures.

Pierre Boulez
Anton Webern
Arnold Schoenberg
Alban Berg

15

What happened July 4th, 1776

French Revolution
American Revolution
Mrs. Martin is old
The Warriors blew a 3-1 Lead

16

Wagner wrote this collection of operas called the ________________

Divine Necklace
Wizards of time
Ring Cycle
Sword and the Stone

17

What happened July 14th, 1789

American Revolution
French Revolution
Mrs. Martin is still old
The warriors Blew a 3-1 Lead

18

Beethoven's 3rd symphony is titled ___________ and is written for ______________.

Eroica; Napoleon
Melodica; Napoleon
Melodica; King Louis XVI
Eroica; King Louis XVI

Classical Music History

Questions 18

Classical Music History

Questions 18