Final and Listening Test 2 Review

Who composed this piece?

Who composed this piece?

This is an example of:

Deliberate evocation of primitive power through insistent rhythms and percussive sounds.

Who composed this piece?

Which performer was the "King of Ragtime"

Which of the following compositions is LEAST likely to be an example of program music?

What is this piece an example of?

Is this piece an example of tonal or atonal music?

Which Romantic opera composer created the leitmotif?

What American composer is known as the king of ragtime?

Which Romantic composer discovered works by Bach?

Who composed this piece?

Who composed this piece?

Which 1933 film established a prominent role for music in film?

One of the prime traits of Romantic artists was their emphasis on intense emotional expression.

Which early twentieth-century style dealt with the realm of the unconscious, distorted images, and the inner self?

Which early twentieth-century style dealt with absolute music and classical forms?

Who composed this piece?

Who composed this piece?

Schoenberg's 12-tone writing is associated with what 20th century genre?

What American city is considered the birthplace of jazz?

Opera buffa does not necessarily have to be comic.

American musical theatre developed from __________.

Charles Ives' music was popular with the critics.

Lied is the German term for which Romantic genre?

Absolute Music or Program Music?

What is the genre of this piece?

In Schubert's Erlking, the obsessive triplet rhythm of the piano accompaniment represents:

By the end of the Romantic era, concerts had moved from:

Italian operas liked to use Bel Canto. What does it mean?

Giuseppe Verdi was a renowned Italian opera composer from the _____________________ period.

A musician with extraordinary talents.

Which 20th-century American composer is known for his use of American folk song and cowboy sounds?

What is the genre of this piece?

Impressionist composer during the Romantic Period.

The most important function of music in film is to establish a mood.

Which solo instrument dominated during the Romantic Period?

Aria or Recitative?

What is the title of this piece by Berlioz?

Most important orchestral genre during the Romantic Period?

The Most important element in The Rite of Spring.

Which instruments are used in an Art Song?

The Mighty Five were from which country?

With the Invention of the radio, the concert hall became the living room.

Who composed this piece?

A study piece designed to help performers master specific technical difficulties.

The 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky featured the use of live ____________.

Employing native songs and dances of their people in their works.