Music Quiz Questions - Final

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Music Quiz on Music Quiz Questions - Final, created by Faith Lindberg on 13/12/2016.
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Question 1

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Hector Berlioz: [blank_start]Idee Fixe[blank_end] Giuseppe Verdi: [blank_start]Bel Canto[blank_end] Richard Wagner: [blank_start]Gesamtkunstwerk[blank_end] Francis J. Child: [blank_start]Ballad[blank_end] Franz Schubert: [blank_start]Lied[blank_end] Nicolo Paganini: [blank_start]Caprices[blank_end] Franz Lizst: [blank_start]Tone Poem[blank_end] Frederick Chopin: [blank_start]Mazurka[blank_end]
Answer
  • Idee Fixe
  • Bel Canto
  • Gesamtkunstwerk
  • Ballad
  • Lied
  • Caprices
  • Tone Poem
  • Mazurka

Question 2

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In "Erlkönig," the singer takes on three distinct roles or voices.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Romantic music is identifiable by which of the following attributes:
Answer
  • Emphasis on and exploration of "absolute" music
  • Balanced phrase structure and melodies that follow strict conventions
  • Smaller orchestral "forces"
  • An emphasis on the individual artist
  • Simple harmony as a reaction to the complexity of Classical harmony

Question 4

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"Idée fixe" and "leitmotif" are related terms.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Giuseppe Verdi is well known for his "endless melodies."
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Tchaikovsky was a fierce Nationalist who felt it was important to explore Russian folk music and stories in his musical compositions.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Which of the following terms are associated with Antonín Dvořák:
Answer
  • Czech composer
  • African American music
  • Nationalism
  • National Conservatory of Music in America
  • Native American music
  • All of the terms are associated with Dvorak

Question 8

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Claude Debussy: [blank_start]Symbolism[blank_end] Igor Stravinsky: [blank_start]Asymmetrical Rhythms[blank_end] Béla Bartók: [blank_start]Ethnomusicology[blank_end] Charles Ives: [blank_start]Humanophone[blank_end] Aaron Coplan: [blank_start]Americana[blank_end] Maurice Ravel: [blank_start]Classicist form[blank_end] George Gershwin: [blank_start]Folk opera[blank_end] Arnold Schönberg: [blank_start]Expressionism[blank_end] Ralph Vaughn Williams: [blank_start]Thomas Tallis[blank_end] Milton Babbitt: [blank_start]Who Cares if you Listen?[blank_end] Scott Joplin: [blank_start]Ragtime[blank_end] Alban Berg: [blank_start]Post-Tonal opera[blank_end]
Answer
  • Symbolism
  • Asymmetrical Rhythms
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Humanophone
  • Americana
  • Classicist form
  • Folk opera
  • Expressionism
  • Thomas Tallis
  • Who Cares if you Listen?
  • Ragtime
  • Post-Tonal opera

Question 9

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Richard Strauss is known as the "Waltz King".
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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The waltz was risqué and scandalous in the 19th century.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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What time signature does the Waltz have?
Answer
  • 1/4
  • 2/4
  • 3/4
  • 4/4

Question 12

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Whereas Debussy was the master of harmony, Ravel was very experimental with and masterful of [blank_start]orchestration[blank_end]
Answer
  • orchestration

Question 13

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Ravel often discarded traditional orchestral schemes and rules for the sake of timbral explorations
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Which of the following composers did guest pianist Laure Struber perform?
Answer
  • Chopin
  • Vivaldi
  • Ives
  • Debussy
  • Schopenhauer
  • Scarlatti

Question 15

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Pervasive use of [blank_start]rubato[blank_end] is a stylistic fingerprint of Chopin’s and of other Romantic composers who strove to achieve a breathing, highly emotional expression
Answer
  • rubato
  • ostinato
  • continuo
  • tempo
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