Composers
Songs
Classical
Romantic
Grab Bag
100
Who composed Symphony #5
Beethoven
100
What song is it when you hear a woman screaming?
Don Giovanni by Mozart
100
What are the three sections of a sonata?
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
100
Which of the following is FALSE? A) Flowing melodies accompanied by rich harmonies B) A rich, warm, often passionate quality C) A strict use of rhythm D) The infusion of drama and contrast
C - a strict use of rhythm. Romantic music incorporated a freer use of rhythm.
100
What is exclusive employment for a composer with a noble family or church?
patronage
200
Who composed Symphony #40?
Mozart
200
What song is it when you hear a battle between an orchestra an a single trumpet?
Concerto for Trumpet by Haydn
200
What are the 5 elements of opera?
Staging Orchestra Libretto Voices and Roles Ensembles
200
What is a poem set to music called. In German, it is a Leid.
art song
200
Who composed the Symphonie Fantastique? (Think of the witch cackling?
Berlioz
300
Who composed the piano piece Nocturne in D flat?
Chopin
300
What symphony is about a little girl dreaming of a doll that she received for Christmas?
The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky
300
What became the most important and largest musical genre of Beethoven's lifetime?
Symphony
300
Which piece of music is THROUGH-COMPOSED? A) Don Giovanni B) Symphony #5 C) Erl King D) Nocturne in D Flat
C- The Erl King
300
How do you remember Beethoven's Symphony #5?
1234....5?
400
Who composed LaDonna E Mobile?
Verdi
400
What is the song that talks about a monster that kills children once they fall asleep?
The Erl King by Schubert
400
A symphony is a large work composed for an ORCHESTRA that is divided into how many movements?
4
400
True or False. Romantic piano had 2 different view points.
True
400
True or False: Classical music was smaller music so it sounded pretty. Romantic music was also pretty.
False, Classical music was PRETTY, but Romantic writers became obsessed with evil and misery so their music became darker.
500
Which composer caused the piano to "beef up"?
Beethoven
500
How do you remember Symphony #40 by Mozart?
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a Mozart
500
What is something interesting you learned about both Mozart and Beethoven?
answers may vary
500
What was a ballet a collaboration of (2 things)
music and dance (choreography)
500
What was the moral of the story in the opera Don Giovanni by Mozart?
If you live your life making wrong choices you will die a nasty and painful death.
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