Romantic Piano Music Quiz

Question 1

Which of these composers writes the most technically challenging piano music (subjective I know!)?

Accepted Answer

Chopin

Question 2

B to E# is an augmented 4th

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

What is the dominant 7th of E?

Accepted Answer

B-D#-F#-A

Question 4

Which of these composers has favours classical forms?

Accepted Answer

Brahms

Question 5

Who wrote Intermezzo in A?

Accepted Answer

Brahms

Question 6

What does teneramente mean?

Accepted Answer

tenderly

Question 7

Harmonies with notes not in the key are known as....

Accepted Answer

chromatic

Question 8

What does Andante mean?

Accepted Answer

walking pace

Question 9

What does stretto mean?

Accepted Answer

both of the above

Question 10

What does Dolce mean?

Accepted Answer

sweetly

Question 11

Who wrote Notturno?

Accepted Answer

Grieg

Question 12

F# to C# is an augmented 5th

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Chords with added notes (e.g. 9ths, 11ths etc...) are known as what?

Accepted Answer

Extended chords

Question 14

What is the dominant 7th of Ab?

Accepted Answer

Eb-G-Bb-Db

Question 15

Who wrote Ballade No.2 in F?

Accepted Answer

Chopin

Question 16

Which of these composers is most influenced by folk music (i.e. nationalistic)?

Accepted Answer

Grieg

Question 17

What does sotto voce mean?

Accepted Answer

in an undertone

Question 18

What does agitato mean?

Accepted Answer

agitated

Question 19

C to C# is an augmented 5th

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

A to Eb is a diminished 5th

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 20