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1
Italian operatic movement rooted in realism is called:
nationalism
verism
expressionism
impressionism
2
What is true about Romantic choral music:
Not many Romantic composers created choral works.
There are compositions for small, as well as large choirs.
Oratorios are not composed anymore
There are no works a capella.
3
Who lived in the US for 3 years and urged Americans to draw inspiration from their own sources?
Felix Mendelssohn
Johannes Brahms
Antonin Dvorak
Franz Schubert
4
What is NOT a characteristic of Germanic Opera?
wild and mysterious forces of Nature
nationalism
realism
supernatural beings
5
Brahms'
Ein Deutsches Requiem
is designed to
provide a highly dramatic funeral work.
console the living.
create a secular funeral setting.
offer prayers for the dead.
6
Art songs that use the same melody for every verse in a poem are in which form?
Aria form
Through-composed form
Strophic form
Modified-strophic form
7
What is NOT correct about Romantic concertos:
They may present cadenzas
Display a high level of difficulty
They usually have three movements
Piano and violin are not preferred instruments anymore
8
The term Wagner used for his operas was
verismo
musica seriosa
opera seria
music drama
9
What is NOT correct about the
Symphony Fantastique:
It follows the traditional Sonata plan
It requires a large orchestra
It was composed by Hector Berlioz
It is based on the composer's personal experience
10
What is NOT true about Nationalism in music:
Its expressions could be historical or use folk music
It became a prominent movement in the Romantic Era
Only composers in Germany, France and England this movement
Its expression intended to emphasize a nation's interests
11
A musical setting of a poem for solo voice and piano is a(n):
sonata
art song
aria
recitative
12
This Opera composer brought Italian Opera to its height:
Richard Wagner
George Bizet
Giuseppi Verdi
Vincenzo Bellini
13
Tchaikovsky's
Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Nutcracker
are, respectively
a tone poem, program symphony, ballet
a program symphony, ballet, and a ballet
a concerto, a concert overture, a ballet
a concert overture, ballet, ballet
14
Which of these musical styles were NOT an inspiration in the Symphony no. 9
From the New World?
Russian folk music
Native American melodies
African American melodies
Czech folk music
15
Which Russian composer was the first to gain international recognition?
Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
Mikhail Glinka
Dmitri Shostakovsky
Modest Mussorsky
16
The two most prominent composers for piano music in the Romantic Era are:
Mozart and Beethoven
Liszt and Chopin
Brahms and Verdi
Wagner and Smetana
17
Which composer did NOT compose 9 Symphonies?
Gustav Mahler
Johannes Brahms
Franz Schubert
Antonin Dvorak
18
Concert overtures differ from symphonic poems in that they
retain strong musical organization
are in a single movement
don't have a specific form
are programmatic
19
Genre of
The Moldau
:
symphonic poem
art song
opera
program symphony
20
In Symphony Fantastique, the
idee fixe
is:
a musical idea the composer wrote as a teenager
a musical theme that appears in all five movements
a musical theme borrowed from an Opera
a theme from Gregorian chant
21
What is NOT a characteristic of program music:
elements in nature
dramatic incidents
poetic images
purely musical elements
