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one of the most successful composers of concert overture was
Felix Mendelssohn
which is true of Dichterliebe
Its mood changes from cautious optimism to despair.
Chopin was most noted for composing:
character pieces for piano
Program symphonies are in the category of
grandiose compositions.
Because of much of the orchestration, the mood of the fifth movement of the Fantastic Symphony can be described as:
grotesque and macabre
the texture of Eusebius is
homophonic
What best describes the mood of Eusebius
introspective and dreamy
the 19th century german genre consisting of a musical setting of a short poem for voice and piano is the
lied
Schubert wrote nearly 700
lieder
which of the other arts had the greatest influence on the early romantic composers
literature
Franz Schubert's moment musical No. 2 in A-flat is considered a
miniature
Der Mond Kommt Still Gegangen is a(n)
miniature composition
Erlkonig is a
miniature, a song
Der Mond Kommt Still Gegangen is in ___ form
modified strophic or A A A'
the form of Die elten bosen Lieder is
mostly through-composed
the form of Erlkonig is
through-composed
The fantastic symphony includes
Idee fixe
Which statement is false
Schumanns musical career was eclipsed by his wife, the musically gifted Clara Wieck Schumann
which technique do you hear in Nocturne in F-Sharp
decoration of the melodic line
what best describes the mood of Florestan
explosive and impetuous
the composer ___ is generally regarded as the most flamboyant pianist of the romantic era
Franz Liszt
Who composed Eusebius
Robert Schumann
who composed florestan
Robert Schumann
A song cycle is a(n)
group of songs with a common poetic theme or unifying story
which composer had an extraordinary imagination for orchestral tone color
hector Berlioz
what statement about Fanny Mendelssohn is false
her compositions were widely admired in her lifetime
a character piece is a
miniature composition for piano
at the end of his career Liszt turned to composing
orchestral music
the performing forces of the Erlkonig consist of
one soloist and piano
Which best describes the mood of Der Mond Kommt Still Gegangen
pensive
in the 19th century what instrument was the most likely to be used for the great profusion of romantic miniature compositions
piano
the fantastic symphony is a
program symphony
Schubert began his career as a ________, then devoted his time to ________.
schoolteacher, composition
Which musical element contributes most to the thoughtful mood of Der Mond Kommt Still Gegangen
somewhat unusual chords in the harmony
the form of Im wunderschonen monat Mai is
strophic
What are the two basic forms of lieder
strophic and through-composed
What is Carnaval
a set of character pieces
what does the piano introduction of Erlkonig bring to mind
the pounding of a horses hooves
Who composed Moment Musical No. 2 in E-flat
Franz Schubert
who composed Erlkonig?
Franz Schubert
who was the earliest master of the lied
Franz Schubert
Who composed the Nocturne in F-sharp?
Frédéric Chopin
How did Chopin support himself
He gave piano lessons and sold his music to publishers.
which statement about Hector Berlioz is false
He was a great pianist
which statement about Franz Liszt is false
He was shy and reclusive.
Who composed the Fantastic Symphony?
Hector Berlioz
which is true of program music
It refers to some nonmusical idea such as a poetic or literary work.
Eusebius is a
character piece
Florestan is a
character piece
Nocturne in F-Sharp is a
character piece
Who composed Die alten, Bosen Lieder
Robert Schumann
the lied is a type of:
miniature Romantic composition.
Who was NOT a romantic composer
Beethoven
What is true of the 5th movement of the fantastic symphony?
A plainchant melody is heard in this section
who composed Der Mond Kommt Still Gegangen
Clara Schumann
Moment Musical No. 2 in E-flat has in its opening idea a
gentle, rhythmic rocking figure
The special effect of col legno in the violins that is heard toward the end of the 5th movement of the fantastic symphony is the
the use of the wood- that is the back of the bow- on the strings
How many different characters do you hear in Erlkonig
three, plus the narrator
a song in which the musical sections are not the same for all verses of poetry but instead are composed with new material for each verse from the beginning to end is said to be
through composed
Which statement about character pieces is false
Character pieces were always connected to novels and literature.
What statement is false
Clara Schumann was recognized as one of the greatest composers of her day
for his character pieces chopin preferred genre titles like
Etude
Who composed "Im wunderschönen Monat Mai"?
Robert Schumann
which is true of a lieder
The emotional expression in lieder leaves an impression of intimacy.
which is true of the ending of im Wunderschonen monat mai
The lack of harmonic resolution gives the impression of yearning
because of the piano accompaniment, it can be said that the mood of the Erlkonig is
agitated
What is a concert overture
an overture that is not connected to any following music, such as an opera
which best describes the prevailing mood of Die alten, Bosen Lieder
anguish, then comforting at the end
All of the following are heard in the 5th movement of the fantastic symphony except a
cadenza
The contrasting section of Moment Musical No.2 in E-flat is characterized by a
change in mode
Carnaval contains twenty pieces, each representing a different:
character at a masked ball
night piece is the definition of a
nocturne
the performing forces in Im Wunderschonen Monat Mai consist of ___ vocal soloist(s) and
one mail, piano
a program symphony is an
romantic symphony that is based on a program
a concert overture such as Hebrides overture is in ___ form
sonata
the english transition of the german word Lied is
song
Dichterliebe is a
song cycle
Im wunderschönen Monat Mai is part of a(n)
song cycle
Frederic Chopin did not compose
symphonies
