Just the Terms, Please
Opus
What is Latin for "work" and is used to catalog compositions in order of publication?
I wrote the music for Dune, Part II
Who is Hans Zimmer?
What is Giovanni da Palestrina's "Kyrie" from the Pope Marcellus Mass?
Disjunct Motion
What is a melody with lots of skips/jumps?
What is Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5, Movement 4?
Cyclical
What is a piece with a recurring theme that appears across multiple movements?
I wrote the "Kyrie" from the Pope Marcellus Mass
Who is Giovanni da Palestrina?
Mass
What is a large-scale composition for chorus and orchestra based on the texts of the Roman Catholic liturgy?
What is Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2?
Formalist
What is music that existed for its own sake, not to serve the Soviet Union?
I wrote Tehillim
Who is Steve Reich?
Friska
What is the second part of a Hungarian Rhapsody that grows increasingly exciting?
What is Joseph Haydn's String Quartet, "The Joke"?
Gigue
What is a fast Irish dance in compound duple meter?
I wrote "The Joke" String Quartet
Who is Joseph Haydn?
What is Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 7?
Avant-garde
What is art that challenges conventional norms through experimental and unconventional techniques?
What is If Beale Street Could Talk by Nicholas Britell?
Courante
What is a slow and dignified French dance in triple meter?
I wrote Symphony No. 9, "From the New World"
Who is Antonín Dvořák?
What is Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, "From the New World," Movement 2?
Socialist Realism
What is the theory of art, literature, and music officially sanctioned by the Soviet Union that was supposed to promote the ideals of a socialist society?
What is The Shape of Water by Alexandre Desplat?