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1
The Erlking, in Schubert's song of that name, is a romantic personification of?
ghost
nature
death
a galloping horse
2
The polonaise is
a dance in triple meter
a dance in duple meter
a march in triple meter
a marchi in duple meter
3
Wagner is a __ composer
German
French
Russian
Italian
4
Modeled after the opera overture, a one-movement composition that extablishes the mood of an opera
symphonic poem
absolute music
program symphony
concert overture
5
Hector Berlioz is one of the first ___ romatic composers
Russian
French
Czech
German
6
Peter Tchaikovsky was the most famous __ composer
French
German
Italian
Russian
7
Nonprogram music is also known as _____music
pure
concert
absolute
symphonic
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The ____ is a one-movement orchestral composition based to some extent on a literary or pictorial idea
symphonic poem
nocturne
mazurka
symphony
9
The composer who had an influence on young Wagner was
Beethoven
JS Bach
Berlioz
Brahms
10
A set of art songs that are intened to be performed together as a group
song cycle
modified strophic form
strophic form
through-composed form
11
Repeating the same music for each stanza of the poem
through-composed form
song cycle
modified strophic form
strophic form
12
Who was note part of the Russian Five
Mily Balakirev
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Modest Mussorgsky
Felix Mendelssohn
13
Robert Schumann's had a problem with his
hearing
sight
right hand
speech
14
Giuseppe Verdi's first opera was
Oberto
Nabucco
Aida
Rigoletto
15
A mood set by a bried piano introduction and summed up at the end by a piano section
postlude
romance
art song
song cycle
16
A nocturne, or night piece is
broad and stately
fast and upbeat
slow, lyrical and intimate
march like
17
A study piece designed to help a performer master specific technical difficulties
art song
etude
nocturne
postlude
18
A non musical element used to specify a musical title or contains explanatory comments
score
notes
sheet music
program
19
The name of Bohemia's river in Smetana's composition
Seine
Moldau
Danube
Thames
20
Drawing on colorful materials from foreign lands in music
program music
symphony
exoticism
program
21
A composition for solo voice and piano
symphonic poem
art song
song cycle
program symphony
22
Smentana is regarded today as the father of
Antonin Dvorak
Czech national music
the use of tubas in the orchestra
the tone poem
23
Bizet's well known opera is called
Rigoletto
Oberto
La Boheme
Carmen
24
Brahm's works are rooted in the music of
Haydn
all 3 composers
Mozart
Beethoven
25
Wagner called his operas
musicals
tone poems
serious operas
musical dramas
26
Characteristics of Romantic music include
nationalism & exoticism
program music
all answers are correct
individuality of style
27
An expression in music that means to slightly hold back or press forward in tempo
moderato
rubato
largo
pianissimo
28
Writing new music for each stanza
through-composed form
strophic form
modified strophic form
song cycle
29
Music to be performed before and during a play
program music
incidental music
absolute music
tone poem
30
Giacomo Puccini was regarded as one of the most important ___ opera composers
Italian
Bohemian
Russian
French
31
Instrumental music associated with a story is called
nationalism
interlude
thematic transformation
program music
32
A composition in several movements, its name implies
program music
symphonic poem
incidental music
program symphony
33
Georges Bizet is a well known composer from
Germany
Italy
France
Russia
34
When a melody returns in a later movement of the work, its character may be transformed is called
dynamic transformation
rhythm transformation
music transformation
thematic transformation
35
A symphonic poem is also known as a
incidental poem
absolute poem
tone poem
program poem
36
Mendelssohn is known as the man who rekindled an interest in the music of
Franz Schubert
JS Bach
Giovanni Palestrina
George F Handel
37
Berlioz's Symphony Fantastique is unified by the recurrence of a theme known as the
idee fixe
theme varie
germ motive
basic motive
38
Because of his size, it was difficult for Chopin to
produce big sounds on the piano
play fast passages on the piano
conduct symphony orchestras
use the pedal on the piano
39
A short musical idea associated with a person, object, or thought
leitmotif
unending melody
lied
speech-song
40
Puccini's first successful opera was
Manon Lescaut
La Boheme
Madame Butterfly
Turandot
41
In 1830 the Paris Conservatory awarded Berlioz
a graduate fellowship
a position on the faculty
a scholarship
The Prix de Rome
42
Clara Wieck was
Schumman's wife and a pianist
the daughter of Schubert's piano teacher
Schumann's second cousin
an Italian pianist
43
In many of his works, Liszt unified contrasting moods by a process known as
cohesive unification
motivic repetition
thematic transformation
sequential restatment
44
Brahms created masterpiece in all traditional forms except
concertos
opera
program music
dances suites
45
Liszt was a virtuoso
pianist
cellist
conductor
violinist
46
Liszt created the
symphonic poem
piano concerto
concert overture
sonata
47
The aim of program music is
to showcase the composer's skills
expression
provide an interlude between longer pieces
description
48
Federic Chopin was
shy and reserved violinsit
a pianist
opera singer
sloppy and careless in dress
49
During his teens and 20s, Liszt lived in
Weimar
Paris
Rome
Budapest
50
Robert Schumann's works are
all answers are correct
program music
autobiographical
linked with descriptive titles or text
51
An art song in which two stanzas of a poem are set to the same music & another stanza is set to different music
through-composed form
strophic form
song cycle
modified strophic form
52
A five note scale
pentatonic
minor
whole tone
major
53
The piano's relentless rhythm in The Erlking unifies the song's episodes and suggest the
galloping horse
appproach of death
calmness of the father
joy of the child
54
Music with a specific national identity,folk songs, legends and history of their homelands
exoticism
absolute music
program music
nationalism
55
Dvorak spent three years as the director of the National Conservatory of Music in __
London
Prague
Leipzig
New York
56
The Romantic Period was during what time period?
1850-1950
1850-1950
1800-1900
1820-1900