MUS 100 Ch. 12 Listening ID
Who is the composer of this work? Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel Johannes Brahms Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Which of the following statements best describes this piece? It is a chorus from a requiem. It is a chorus from an opera. It is a chorus from an oratorio.
It is a chorus from a requiem.
What is the title of this piece? Prelude, op. 28, no. 6 in B Minor Romeo and Juliet "An Sylvia"
Prelude, op. 28, no. 6 in B Minor
Who is the composer of this work? Pyotr I'yich Tchaikovsky Johannes Brahms Frédéric Chopin
Pyotr I'yich Tchaikovsky
What is the title of this piece? Romeo and Juliet "How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place," from German Requiem "An Sylvia"
Romeo and Juliet
Who is the composer of this work? Pyotr I'yich Tchaikovsky Sergei Rachmaninoff Frédéric Chopin
Sergei Rachmaninoff
What is the title of this piece? Romeo and Juliet "Was ist Silvia?" "An Sylvia"
"An Sylvia"
What is the title of this piece? "How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place," from German Requiem "An Sylvia" Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello in D Minor, op. 11, I
"How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place," from German Requiem
Who composed this work? Johannes Brahms Felix Mendelssohn Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
Who is the composer of this work? Felix Mendelssohn Frédéric Chopin Johannes Brahms
Frédéric Chopin
What is the genre of this selection? Opera aria German lied Folk song
German lied
Which of the following statements best describe the relative prominence of the piano in this selection? Select all that apply. At the beginning of the selection, the piano is most prominent. At the beginning of the selection, the orchestra is most prominent. In the middle of the selection, the orchestra and piano play equally as the sound crescendos. The orchestra is most prominent at the end of the selection. The orchestra is most prominent all the time.
In the middle of the selection, the orchestra and piano play equally as the sound crescendos. The orchestra is most prominent at the end of the selection. The orchestra is most prominent all the time.
Which of the following best describes the changing textures in this piece? Initially the texture is polyphonic, and then it becomes homophonic. The texture is completely homophonic all the time. Initially the texture is homophonic, and then it becomes polyphonic.
Initially the texture is homophonic, and then it becomes polyphonic.
Who is the composer of this work? Frédéric Chopin Johannes Brahms Felix Mendelssohn
Johannes Brahms
What is the title of this piece? Piano Concerto no. 2 in C Minor, I Prelude, op. 28, no. 6 in B Minor Romeo and Juliet
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C Minor, I
Which of the following best describes the genre of this piece? Symphonic poem Symphony Piano concerto
Piano concerto
Which of the following best describes the genre of this piece? Piano miniature, program music Piano sonata, program music Piano miniature, absolute music Piano sonata, absolute music
Piano miniature, absolute music
What is the genre of this piece? String trio Chamber music Symphonic music
Chamber music
Which of the following best describes the placement of the melody in this piece? The melody is first heard in the pianist's left hand (bass), and then it is heard in the pianist's right hand (soprano). The melody is always in the pianist's right hand. The melody is first heard in the pianist's right hand (soprano), and then it is heard in the pianist's left hand (bass).
The melody is first heard in the pianist's right hand (soprano), and then it is heard in the pianist's left hand (bass).
What characteristics of this piece signal that it is from the Romantic period? Select all that apply. The orchestra is small. The dynamic shifts are dramatic and extreme. The tempo is rigid and machinelike. The brass section is large There is very little percussion. The overall sound is large and lush.
The orchestra is small. The dynamic shifts are dramatic and extreme. The tempo is rigid and machinelike. The brass section is large. There is very little percussion.
Which of the following best describes the genre of this piece? The piece is a symphonic poem, and it is program music. The piece is a symphony, and it is program music. The piece is a symphonic poem, and it is absolute music.
The piece is a symphonic poem, and it is program music.
Which of the following is true of the singing in this piece? Select all that apply. The singing has a consistent vibrato. The music sounds quite easy to sing. The vocalist has a technique similar to that used by opera singers. The singing requires breath control beyond that of a folk or pop singer.
The singing has a consistent vibrato. The music sounds quite easy to sing. The singing requires breath control beyond that of a folk or pop singer.
What is the title of this piece? Prelude, op. 28, no. 6 in B Minor Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello in D Minor, op. 11, I Romeo and Juliet
Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello in D Minor, op. 11, I
In what order do the stringed instruments enter in this piece? Violin, followed by cello Violin, followed by viola Cello, followed by violin
Violin, followed by cello