Final and Listening Test 2 Review

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

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

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

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

Absolute Music or Program Music?

The Most important element in The Rite of Spring.

Which Romantic composer discovered works by Bach?

Which solo instrument dominated during the Romantic Period?

Who composed this piece?

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

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

Who composed this piece?

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

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

Is this piece an example of tonal or atonal music?

Which instruments are used in an Art Song?

What American city is considered the birthplace of jazz?

Who composed this piece?

Who composed this piece?

This is an example of:

What is the genre of this piece?

Who composed this piece?

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

Opera buffa does not necessarily have to be comic.

Charles Ives' music was popular with the critics.

Who composed this piece?

Most important orchestral genre during the Romantic Period?

What is the title of this piece by Berlioz?

The Mighty Five were from which country?

What is the genre of this piece?

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

Aria or Recitative?

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

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

Impressionist composer during the Romantic Period.

What American composer is known as the king of ragtime?

What is this piece an example of?

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

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

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

Who composed this piece?

A musician with extraordinary talents.

Which Romantic opera composer created the leitmotif?

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

American musical theatre developed from __________.

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

Who composed this piece?

Which performer was the "King of Ragtime"

Lied is the German term for which Romantic genre?