Music Lit Final

1.

1 point

What is instrumental music based on story, poem, idea, or scene?

program music

exoticism

incidental music

thematic transformation

2.

1 point

Piano prodigy, important female composer, wife of Robert Schumann

Sara Wieck Schumann

Clara Wieck Schumann

Tara Wieck Schumann

3.

1 point

Is supernaturalism/fantasy part of romantic period?

no

yes

4.

1 point

When was the Baroque?

1600-1750

1820-1900

1450-1600

1750-1820

5.

1 point

Romantic music had expressive tone color and harmony?

true

false

6.

1 point

We all know what a virtuoso is...right?

yes

no

7.

1 point

What is through-composed?

repeating theme

same music for each stanza

new music for each stanza

8.

1 point

What do miniature and monumental refer to?

short pieces/longer symphonies

small instruments/large instruments

short notes/long notes

9.

1 point

Romantic did not have expanded dynamic range

true

false

10.

1 point

What is strophic?

music alters halfway through

different music for each stanza

same music for each stanza

11.

1 point

What is composers making music with specific national identity?

nationalism

rubato

exoticism

timbre

12.

1 point

What happens in 1860's?

lieder produced

Conservatories open

nocturne developed

13.

1 point

What is a classical concerto?

soloist with piano, 3 movements

soloist with piano, 2 movements

soloist with orchestra, 3 movements

soloist with orchestra, 2 movements

14.

1 point

Art song, Erlkoning, Shubertiade, early death, german

Clara Schumann

Robert Schumann

Franz Shubert

15.

1 point

What is a cadenza and what time period is it from?

soloist plays slower than orchestra, romantic

orchestra stops and soloist takes off, classical

orchestra continues and soloist stops, classical

orchestra and soloist play together, baroque

16.

1 point

What is timbre?

pitch

dynamics

tone color

slow down

17.

1 point

What are mazurka and polonaise?

polish dances in Haydn's music

polish dances in Chopin's music

swedish dances in Chopin's music

18.

1 point

Fugue is most important form perfected during...

Romantic

Baroque

Classical

Middle Ages

19.

1 point

What is Schubert's, Schubertiade?

music party with close friends for his music

famous song

lyricism

20.

1 point

What is art song (lied)?

vocalist with orchestra

song about art

vocalist with piano

21.

1 point

What is rubato?

slow down/speed up with conductor

slow down/speed up at will

staying same pace

22.

1 point

Poet who inspired pieces...

Goethe

Etude

George Sand

Paganini

23.

1 point

Who was Tchaikovsky's benefactor?

George Sand

Nadezhda von Meck

Tolstoy

Paganini

24.

1 point

What did George Sand do?

Lived with Goethe for 9 years

Lived with Chopin, real name Aurore Duderant, singer

Lived with Chopin, real name Aurore Duderant, writer

25.

1 point

When was the Romantic?

1600-1750

1750-1820

1820-1900

1900-2013

26.

1 point

Who are the most important classical composers?

Leonin, Haydn, Beethoven

Perotin, Landini, Machaut

Haydn, Leoinin, Perotin

Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

27.

1 point

When was the Classical?

1900-2013

1600-1750

1820-1900

1750-1820

28.

1 point

New journal of music, autobiographical/descriptive titles/program music, german

Franz Liszt

Robert Schumann

Franz Schubert

Frederic Chopin

29.

1 point

Was middle ages a source of inspiration?

yes

no

30.

1 point

Most important forms in classical period...

symphony, motet, mass

exoticism, nationalism, sonata

gregorian chant, church mode

Sonata, symphony, classical concerto

31.

1 point

What are characteristics of romantic music?

expressive, emotional, dynamic

fantasy, imagination, nature

irrational, dreamlike, supernatural

all of the above

32.

1 point

What did Paganini do?

virtuoso violinist, inspired Liste to play piano

Violinist, composed nocturnes

cellist, inspired George Sand to write music

33.

1 point

What is making music that sounds like it's from another country?

exoticism

nationalism

incidental music

34.

1 point

In chamber music, what are instruments in string quartet?

2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello

2 violins, 2 violas, 1 cello

1 violin, 2 violas, 1 cello

1 violin, 1 viola, 1 cello

35.

1 point

What instruments added to romantic orchestra?

cello, bass, flute

contrabassoon, bass clarinet, english horn

harp, viola, bass

flute, harp, cello

36.

1 point

When was Twentieth Century/Contemporary?

1600-1750

1900-2013

450-1450

1820-1900

37.

1 point

Who was involved with George Sand?

Frederic Chopin

Felix Mendelssohn

Franz Liszt

38.

1 point

What was source of inspiration in romantic time?

nature

monks

chants

pianos

39.

1 point

What is a nocturne?

musical composition inspired by night

musicians who only practice at night

composer who stays up late

40.

1 point

What is an etude?

sad piece

instrumental musical composition designed to provide practice material for perfecting a skill

attitude filled performance

41.

1 point

Most important Baroque composers...

Bach, Handel

Bach, Mozart

Beethoven, Bach

Mozart, Handel

42.

1 point

Injured finger ending concert pianist career, insanity at end of life

Felix Mendelssohn

Robert Schumann

Franz Liszt

Franz Schubert

43.

1 point

What is thematic transformation?

same theme repeats

change theme slightly and have it reappear later in piece

new character enters

44.

1 point

When were the Middle Ages?

1450-1600

450-1450

1600-1750

1750-1820

45.

1 point

In chamber music, what are instruments in piano trio?

piano, violin, bass

piano, violin, cello

piano, violin, viola, cello

piano, violin, viola

46.

1 point

With rise of middle class and industrial age...

no one wanted a piano

piano became affordable

piano became more expensive

47.

1 point

Individuality emphasized in romantic period

false

true

48.

1 point

What is incidental music?

music for vocalist with piano

music in a play, tv show, video

music happening when character arrives

49.

1 point

When was the Renaissance?

1750-1820

1450-1600

1820-1900

1600-1750

50.

1 point

Hugo and Tolstoy are...

important novelists

composers

singers

instrumentalists