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Dvorak "found a secure basis for a new national (American) musical school" in
Western art music
Folk music of European immigrants
Music of New York
African-American Spirituals
2
The composer who was a model for many romantic composers
Hayden
J.S. Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
3
Parisians were startled by Berlioz's "Fantastic Symphony" because
Sensationally autobiographical program
Vivid description of weird and diabolical
Amazingly novel orchestration
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4
Berlioz was extraordinarily imaginative in the orchestra, creating ___ never before heard
Forms
Tone Colors
Harmonies
Rhythms
5
Liszt created ____, a 1 movement orchestral composition based on a literary or pictorial idea
Symphonic Poem
Sonata
Piano Concerto
Concert Overture
6
The "father of Russian music" is
Mikhail Glinka
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Modest Mussorgsky
Mily Balakirev
7
Mendelssohn is known as the man who rekindled an interest in the music of
Handel
J.S. Bach
Palestrina
J.C. Bach
8
Liszt typified the Romantic Movement because
Stupendous Performer
Charismatic
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Innovative Composer
9
The contrasting episodes of Berlioz's
Fantastic Symphony
are unified by the theme called
Smithson Theme
Subject
Leitmotif
Idèe fixe
10
Composers expressed musical nationalism in their music by
Based their music on folk songs of their country
Use rhythms of dances of homelands
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Using national legends as subject
11
The founder of Czech national music was
Cui
Dvorak
Smetana
Godunov
12
Outside France, Berlioz enjoyed a great career as a(n)
Conductor
Concert Pianist
Singer
Impresario
13
Fantastic Symphony reflects Berlioz's
Interest in Small Ensembles
Experience in Rome
Intense Nationalism
Love for Harriet Smithson
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A ____ is an instrumental composition in several movements based on literary or pictorial idea
Polonaise
Concert Overture
Program Symphony
Nocturne
15
Mahler's experiences in New York were not happy because
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Players disliked him
Socialites disliked him
People didn't care for his works
16
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Child Prodigy
Studied music theory & violin as a teen
Began music study at 21
Preferred his government job
17
Dvorak's Symphony No. 9
Glorifies Czech & American Folk Spirit
Subtitled From the New World
Most Famous Work
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18
Drawing from inspiration from cultures of lands foreign to the composer is known as
Exoticism
Verismo
Program Music
Nationalism
19
Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet is
Ballet based on Shakespeare's Play
Early programmatic symphony
Concert overture
Medley of popular melodies taken from his opera
20
Mendelssohn wrote in all musical forms except
Oratorios
Operas
Symphonies
String Quartets
21
Absolute music is known as
Chamber Music
Non-program music
Program Music
Concert Music
22
The course of Brahms' artistic and personal life was shaped by the influence of which composer
Dvorak
Liszt
Wagner
Schumann
23
Brahms wrote masterpieces in many musical forms, but never any
Choral Works
Chamber Music
Operas
Art Songs
24
The major portion of Mahler's creative output consists of
Chamber Music
Operas
Symphonies
Concertos
25
While deaf, Smetana composed a musical work depicting Bohemia's main river. Name that river!
Seine
Danube
Moldau
Thames
26
Music played before & during a play to set mood or highlight dramatic action is
Play Music
Absolute Music
Music Dramas
Incidental Music
27
T or F: Strongest impact of musical nationalism was felt in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria
False
True
28
Mahler began his professional musical life as
Concert Pianist in Budapest
Conductor of Musical Comedies
Director of Vienna Opera
Director of Military Band
29
In 1830 the Paris Conservatory awarded Berlioz
A Faculty Position
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Prix de Rome
$100
30
Which of the following statements is NOT true
All the answers were too long to type
Not this
This one is wrong
Tchaikovsky was happily married & had a cheerful outlook
31
Instrumental music associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene
Program Music
Opera
Symphony
Absolute Music
32
In Leipzig, Mendelssohn
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Founded a conservatory
Directed premiere of Schubert's Great C Major Symphony
Conducted the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
33
Nadezhda von Meck was
Inspiration for Romeo and Juliet
One of Tchaikovsky's Lovers
Wealthy Benefactress
Tchaikovsky's Wife
34
Today's movie scores may be regarded as examples of
Absolute Music
Folk Music
Pure Music
Incidental Music
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The German master ____ recommended Dvorak's music to his publisher
Brahms
Liszt
Haydn
Wagner