Faure
Coptic Hymns
Pavane Op. 50,
100
What is the middle name of the composer of Pavane op. 50?
What is Urbain
100
How long do Coptic Hymns date back to?
What is 2000 years
100
Faure's pavane op.50 was originally written for what instrument?
What is the piano.
200
Name one characteristic that distinguishes Faure's works from other Romantic music composers.
What is lyrical melody, no display of virtuosity, modality, seventh chords, tonal center.
200
Who and how did they preserve Coptic Hymns?
What is Blind Cantors in Coptic Orthodox Churches and they preserved them by oral tradition.
200
The Pavane was written in what year?
What is 1887?
300
Why was Faure obliged to resign from his post as professor of composition at the Paris Conservatory?
What is deafness.
300
What was the name of the Coptic Hymn piece?
What is Hos Erouf.
300
Who was Gabriel Fauré patron?
What is Countess Elisabeth Greffulhe.
400
Which other French composer did Faure study composition with?
What is Saint-Saens
400
What beats were articulated in the Coptic Hymn piece?
What is beats 1 & 4.
400
In 1917 the Pavane entered the repertoire of what ballet?
What is Sergei Diaghilev's ballet.
500
Which year did Faure pass away?
What is 1924
500
What is the type/variation of Coptic Hymn that we used in the presentation?
What is Responsorial
500
When was the pavane first performed?
What is 1988.
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