College Music Appreciation: Chapter 46 Quiz
The dominant center of ballet in the early nineteenth century was:
France.
The Nutcracker is based on a story by:
NOT: E. T. A. Hoffmann.
Which of the following was Tchaikovsky's principal patron?
Nadezhda von Meck
Which great Russian choreographer created the dances for The Nutcracker?
Petipa
The concept of ballet dates back to the:
Renaissance.
The trepak is a folk dance from:
Russia.
Which of the following Russian composers was famous for his ballets?
Tchaikovsky
Tchaikovsky's fanciful ballet about a child's Christmas gift and dreams of exotic people and places is:
The Nutcracker.
The Nutcracker is based on a story by E. T. A. Hoffmann.
True
The first major center of ballet was France.
True
In ballet, the pas de deux is:
a dance for two