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The English word for lied is:
Lied
The important new member of the Romantic orchestra was the
conductor
Which term refers to a synthesis of many of the arts into one unified work or “total work of art”?
Gesamtkunstwerk
using all twelve notes of the scale liberally
chromaticism
What bodily fluid did Josias get on the fridge
blood
The term romantic was:
Used by writers of literature in the nineteenth century and adopted by musicians.
Aida was commissioned for
a new opera house in Cairo
The composer most responsible for elevating music to a new level of respect during the Romantic era was:
Ludwig van Beethoven.
Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and Sleeping Beauty are all ballets composed by
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Who is the Idee Fixe based of in the Fantastic Symphony
Harriet Smithson
The term kuchka refers to:
the “Mighty Five,” a close group of Russian nationalist composers.
The musical term applied to flexibility in rhythm is:
rubato
The 19th c. German genre consisting of a musical setting of a short poem for voice and piano is the:
lied
What is characteristic of all nationalistic music?
the use of the folk music of each country
Music without singing but derived from a poem, story, or other literary source, is called
program music.
The Fantastic Symphony includes a(n):
idée fixe
Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet opens with:
the hymnlike theme
What familiar tune is quoted in the third movement of Symphony No. 1, but in an unusual harmonic context?
“Frère Jacques”
What are the two basic forms of lieder
strophic and through-composed
Debussy’s Three Nocturnes are titled
Clouds, Festivals, and Sirens.
Charles Ives’s The Unanswered Question is novel because of:
its three distinct, independent levels of music – placid strings, the questioning trumpet, and the dissonant woodwinds
Brahms’s Violin Concerto in D was composed for:
Joseph Joachim
Program symphonies are in the category of what type of compositions
grandiose compositions.
The opening theme of The Rite of Spring is played by the:
bassoon, in the highest part of its range.
In Act III, scene iii of Wozzeck, what can be heard as an influence of American music?
Ragtime