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Romantic Era Review
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A #musichistory review of the #romanticera
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A setting of a poem for solo voice with orchestral or piano accompaniment:
Art Song
Symphonic poem
Program symphony
Music Drama
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Romantic era music is known for musical proportion, balance, and formal correctness.
True
False
3
German word meaning “universal art work” in which all the arts are fused:
Idée fixe
Leitmotif
Lied
Gesamtkunstwerk
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What is the title of this piece?
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Trepak
March to the Scaffold
Ride of the Valkyries
5
Romantic melodies typically include broad, sweeping themes that are lyrical and expressive.
False
True
6
Italian for “robbed” time. Slight holding back or pressing forward of tempo.
Exoticism
Rubato
Virtuoso
Bel canto
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Inclusion of folk songs, legends, and other material in a composition to represent a homeland:
Nationalism
Thematic transformation
Absolute music
Program music
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Instrumental music having no intended association with a story, poem, idea or scene:
Nationalism
Absolute Music
Thematic Transformation
Program Music
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What is the genre of this excerpt?
Program symphony
Absolute symphony
Ballet
Music drama
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What larger work is this piece from?
Rigoletto
The Ring Cycle
Symphonie fantastique
Nutcracker
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Which of the following is an example of instrumental program music?
Erlkonig
Ging heut morgen ubers feld
Symphonie fantastique
Symphony no. 5
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What musical device is employed in this excerpt?
Idee fixe
Nationalism
Vibrato
Leitmotif
13
What does the piano in this excerpt represent?
Death
Father
Galloping Horse
Butterflies
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What is the genre of this piece?
Ballet
Lieder
Music drama
Symphony
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Worked on his own first symphony for twenty years
Tchaikovsky
Wagner
Verdi
Mahler
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Which of the following composers is
NOT
known for writing programmatic music?
Richard Wagner
Gustav Mahler
Johannes Brahms
Hector Berlioz
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Instrumental music that seeks to represent some extra-musical source like a story
Absolute music
Thematic transformation
Nationalism
Program music
18
A collection of several songs united by a common theme or literary idea:
Song cycle
Symphony
Lied
Schubertiad
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What is the genre of this excerpt?
Aria
Chanson
Song cycle
Lied
20
Short musical idea associated with a person, object, or though characteristic of the operas
Leitmotif
Gesamtkunstwerk
Lied
Idée fixe
21
Orchestras are much smaller in the Romantic era, never reaching more than 50 players
False
True
22
Who Composed over 600 Lieder
Wagner
Scubert
Mahler
Berlioz
23
Who wrote Symphonie fanstatique?
Hector Berlioz
Franz Schubert
Gustav Mahler
Johannes Brahms
24
Primarily known for piano pieces, such as nocturnes, using tempo rubato
Mendelssohn
Chopin
Brahms
Verdi
25
Complex music needed a musical "traffic cop" so conductors became the interpreter of the music
True
False
26
Which composer's name was used as a political symbol for nationalism
Berlioz
Wagner
Verdi
Tchaikovsky
27
What is the meter of this piece?
Duple
Triple
28
The leitmotif, also used in the Star Wars film music, was invented by Richard Wagner.
True
False
29
What are the dates of the Romantic Era?
1900–2000
1600–1760
1820-1900
1730–1820
30
What is the genre of this piece?
Lied
Art song
Etude
Aria
31
Performing artist of extraordinary technical mastery:
Conductor
Virtuoso
Vibrato
Composer
32
Which of the following composers was well-known for his lieder?
Hector Berlioz
Frederic Chopin
Franz Schubert
W. A. Mozart
33
Which composer was NOT German in origin?
Franz Schubert
Johannes Brahms
Richard Wagner
Hector Berlioz
34
What is the mode of this excerpt?
Minor
Major
35
What musical device is employed in this excerpt?
Nocturne
Idee fixe
Vibrato
Leitmotif
36
What larger work is this piece from?
Nutcracker
German Requiem
Symphonie fantastique
Ring Cycle
37
What larger work is this piece from?
German Reqiuem
Symphonie fantastique
The Ring Cycle
The Nutcracker
38
Who is the composer of this piece?
Gustav Mahler
Giuseppe Verdi
Hector Berlioz
Richard Wagner
39
Who wrote “The Ring Cycle”
Scubert
Mahler
Chopin
Wagner
40
What is the title of this piece?
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Erlkönig
Ging heut Morgen uber’s Feld
La donna e mobile
41
How many characters are in this excerpt?
3
1
4
0
42
Single melody used in many movements to represent a recurring idea, invented by Hector Berlioz
Idée fixe
Leitmotif
Gesamtkunstwerk
Leid
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What larger work is this piece from?
La Boheme
Rigoletto
Symphonie fantastique
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
