Chapter 25
Composers
PIANO
French Opera
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100

In the early nineteenth century, the most common piano in private homes was the

What is the square piano?
100

Name the couple that was married whose wife surpassed him in international fame

Robert and Clara Schumann

100

Name a technological advancement made between 1820-1860. 

Cast-Iron Frame

Ranged Extended to 88 keys

Two Pedals

100

Number of act traditionally in Grand Opera

4-5

100

Name Dr. Maden's kids 

Christopher and Oliver 

200

Organic musical form are

What is built on a few short motives?

200

Name the composer who was seen as a symbol of Polish Nationalism

Frédéric Chopin

200

Explain the purpose of the two pedals on the piano

Soft pedal: makes note sound more muted

Sustaining Pedal: allowed strings to vibrate

200

Number of movements in Symphonie Fantastique

5

200

Name the first ever American Idol winner

Kelly Clarkson

300

In Lieder, Robert Schumann believed

Voice and piano should be equally important

300

Name the composer who wrote Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair

Stephen Foster

300

Name the composer who was a Piano Virtuoso 

Clara Schumann

300

Old instrument that is new to orchestra

Harp

300

In the song "The Reaper" what do we need more of 

Cowbell

400

The most important American song composer of the nineteenth-century was

Stephen Foster

400

Composer of Symphonie Fantastique

Hector Berlioz

400

Name one new idea Berlioz incorporated in his works

Range of Expression

New sounds

New instruments

New Forms

400

Name the animal that the bone flute is made from

Vulture
500

Mendelssohn’s concept of keyboard virtuosity stemmed from

Mozart and Clementi

500

Composer who died of syphilis at 31

Franz Schubert
500

Name of the early tuba

Ophicleide
500

How many episodes of Llamas with Hats are there

12