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What is a Lieder?
What did Wagner do for German opera?
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What did Wagner do for German opera?
Nothing
United all elements as never before
Gave the orchestra more importance
Brought it to international attention
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What is a Lieder?
Song for choir and piano
A stringed instrument
A song for one voice and piano
Music holder you mount on an instrument
3
Which of the following was NOT a contribution of Weber to classical orchestras?
Made strings all bow the same direction
Created a standard seating chart
Conducted with a baton on a podium
Held Sectionals
4
Which are
unpitched
percussion?
Xylophone
Marimba
Bells
Snare Drum
5
Piano is a String Instrument
False
True
6
Which of the following are pitched percussion?
Cymbals
Wood Blocks
Timpani
Toms
7
A group of 5 Russian composers
Lenin's Five
The Mighty Five
Ruskies 'R Us
Writers of Russia
8
Auxiliary percussion are almost all
unpitched
.
True
False
9
Jobs a musician would have had in the Baroque era
As a performer, for the church
full time composer, performer
As a composer, teacher
For a rich person, royalty, church
10
Guido also created the first system of singing syllables for a scale, called:
Atonalism
Solfege
Tone Poem
Whole-tone scale
11
The main place to be and study as an early musician/composer
Hamburg
Vienna
London
St. Petersburg
12
Attempting to portray the senses in music
Whole-tone
Serialism
Impressionism
Leitmotif
13
The 5 composers of 'The Mighty Five'
Beethoven, Bach, Brahms, Borodin, Balakirev
Debussy, Ravel, Dvorak, Smetana, Grieg
Borodin, Balakirev, Cui, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov
Mussorgky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Glinka, Rachmaninoff
14
The first scale system was created by:
Guido of Arezzo
Beethoven
Pope Gregory
Bach
15
Keys on keyboard instruments may have more than one name
True
False
16
A musical theme assigned to a character
Whole-tone
Leitmotif
Serialism
Impressionism
17
Using all 12 notes of a scale equally
Minimalism
Atonal
Serialism
Whole-tone
18
Who is referred to as the 'father of the symphony'?
Bach
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
19
What is Nationalism?
Another name for the Star Spangled Banner
Using Folk music as basis for serious classical works
Only writing music for your nation
quoting your national anthem in your compositions
20
To make up on the spot
Program music
Atonal
Improvisation
Minimalism
21
Music characterized by short repetition of short phrases, gradually building up
Whole-tone
Minimalism
Atonal
Serialism
22
Select the correct order of musical time periods
Romantic, Renaissance, Middle Ages, Baroque, Classical, 20th Century
20th Century, Romantic, Classical, Baroque, Renaissance, Middle Ages
Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century
Baroque, Middle Ages, Classical, Renaissance, 20th Century, Romantic
23
Beethoven committed 'musical treason' by doing what innovation?
Wrote atonal music
Didn't conduct
Used whole-tone scale
Added choir to a symphony
24
Music not in any given 'key'
Atonal
Improvisation
Program music
Minimalism
25
Pope Gregory created "a simple, meandering melody usually sang in Latin text" called:
Gregorian Chant
Minimalism
Serialism
Symphony
26
Who nearly single-handedly brought music from the Classical into the Romantic era?
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
Bach
