Music Class Study Guide 3v6n2n

Chapter Number: P05 Question: Romantic composers rarely used dynamic markings and other expressive comments in their scores to communicate their intentions to musicians. T/F Question: Nationalistic feelings inspired composers to incorporate folk songs and dances from their native lands into their works. T/F Question: Symphonies by Romantic composers are shorter than those of the Classical era. T/F Question: Robert Schuman was a composer as well as a: _________________. Question: Which of the following is NOT typical of Romantic music? Question: Which is NOT a new instrument added to the Romantic orchestra? Chapter Number: 27 Question: Romantic Lieder texts often speak of love and/or nature. T/F Question: Robert Schumann met his wife Clara: Question: A Poet's Love is one of Schumann's best-known: Question: A song form that is composed from beginning to end without repetitions of whole sections is called: Question: A Lied is an art song for solo voice and piano sung in ______. Question: A song form in which the same melody is repeated for each stanza, often heard in popular music, is known as: Question: Robert Schumann lived a long and productive life. T/F Question: Schubert wrote approximately_____ songs. Question: The piano was declining in popularity at the time of the Romantic Lied. T/F Question: Schubert wrote symphonies based on the forms established by Classical composers. T/F Question: A group of Lieder unified by a descriptive or narrative theme is known as a: Question: Robert Schumann was a renowned music critic and conductor. T/F

Chapter Number: 28 Question: The piano became a popular instrument for amateur musicians in the nineteenth century. T/F Question: Chopin paid homage to his Eastern European ancestry by composing: Question: Frédéric Chopin spent most of his productive career in: Question: Which is the best definition of "tempo rubato"? Question: The short lyric piano work might be considered the instrumental equivalent to the nineteenth-century song. T/F Chapter Number: 29 Question: Music publication in early America was largely comprised of what kind of music? Question: Stephen Foster’s music is inspired by the time he spent living in the American South. T/F Question: Stephen Foster is known for his ballads, minstrel show tunes, and plantation songs. T/F Chapter Number: 30 Question: Which type of program best describes Smetana’s The Moldau? Question: Which of the following is a type of program music written to accompany plays? Question: Composers expressed their nationalism through music by basing their compositions on: Question: What does the loud chord immediately after the statement of the idée fixe at the end of the fourth movement in Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique represent? Question: Berlioz’s innovations include his orchestration effects. T/F Question: Grieg’s Peer Gynt was the result of a collaborative work with which playwright? Question: Which term describes a one-movement work for orchestra with a literary program? Question: Which category of program music best describes Peer Gynt?

Question: Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique exemplifies the type of program music known as: Question: The main theme, heard transformed in each movement of the Symphonie fantastique, is called: Question: Music lacking any literary or pictorial association is called: Question: Instrumental music that has some literary or pictorial association is called: Question: The chief difference between a symphonic poem and a program symphony is: Question: Which category of program music best describes The Moldau? Question: Which term describes a one-movement work possibly written to introduce a larger work, but played independently? Chapter Number: 31 Question: The first movement of a Romantic symphony is usually the most dramatic and features the use of sonata-allegro form. T/F Question: Unlike the symphonic poem, the symphony is often absolute music, without a program. T/F Question: The Romantic symphony required a larger orchestra than that of the Classical masters. T/F Question: The third movement of the nineteenth-century symphony is most likely in: Question: The Romantic symphony cycle typically has three movements. T/F Chapter Number: 32 Question: Wagner had a theater built at Bayreuth specifically for the performance of his operas. T/F Question: What did Wagner call his operas? Question: Light German opera featuring spoken dialogue is called: Question: Many Romantic composers looked to faraway lands or cultures for their opera plots. T/F

Chapter Number: 33 Question: Tchaikovsky was a famous_______ composer. Question: Tchaikovsky introduced the celesta, a bell-like instrument, in the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. T/F Question: Puccini’s opera Madame Butterfly is considered exotic due to its setting and plot. T/F Question: The opera Madame Butterfly is set in: Question: In the second act of Tchaikovsy's ballet The Nutcracker: Question: Nadezhda von Meck's relationship with Tchaikovsky was that of: Question: Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker are three famous ballets by Tchaikovsky. T/F

Exam #5 CD 3 CD 3 Schubert song Robert Schumann song Chopin 11-16 Berlioz symphony Scaffold” Smetana poem Grieg

Erlking 1-8 A Poet’s Love - “In the lovely month of May” 9-10 Mazurka in B-flat minor, op. 24, no. 4

art piano piece

Symphonie fantastique

program

movement 4, “March to the 17-22 Ma Vlast (My Country) - “The Moldau”

symphonic

23-30 Peer Gynt, Suite 1, op. 46 “Morning

Mood” King”

art

incidental music 31-33

“In the Hall of the Mountain 34-36

Brahms 3 Verdi opera

Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90 movement

symphony 37-39

Rigoletto, Act 3 Aria: “La donna e

mobile”

40-41 Quartet: “Un di, se ben

rammentomi” Wagner opera

42-45 Die Walküre, Act 3 “Ride of the

Valkyries” Verdi

46-51 Requiem “Dies

requiem

irae”

52-53 “Requiem

aeternam” Tchaikovsky Fairy” “Trepak” Puccini di”

54 The Nutcracker “Dance of the Sugar Plum 55-57

ballet

58-60 opera

Madame Butterfly Aria: “Un bel 61-62