Romantic Period Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Out of more than 140 crew and passengers aboard that set sail on rafts, how many survivors left?
2. It refers to the layer of sound, how sparse or dense the music.
3. How many years after his death was Schubert's Unfinished Symphony first performed?
4. Which two composers were part of the Romantic era?
5. Romanticism continues to influence the 20th century Expressionism and Surrealism. This is shown in Romanticism's basic principles of originality, self-expression and artistic freedom.
6. He is known for being the 'Poet of the Piano'. Who is this Romantic Period composer?
7. Which of these composers is from the Romantic Period?
8. Which statement best describes the beliefs of the Romantic period?
9. A musical idea that serves as a starting point for development of a composition or section of a composition.
10. The ..... was a meeting place for socialites and buisnesspeople
11. Which was a prevalent type of Romantic literature
12. A solo singing part sung by the principal character.
13. The solo singing part that public remember the best when leaving the Opera house.
14. Who among the following studied under Jaques-Louis David, whose works frequently featured naked people, portraits, and mythological themes?
15. When did the Romantic Period end?
16. When people started writing music using songs from their own country this started what?
17. Composers expressed musical nationalism in their music by
18. Identify the terms, artworks and artists if it's Neoclassical period or Romantic period. The Apotheosis of Homer
19. It is the most important medium of the Romantic Period.
20. Unlike the formal clasical period, romantic music was more
21. What is the lowest male voice?
22. TRUE OR FALSE:Music, in the earlier periods, is a craft that was passed from one generation to another.
23. Who were the first generation romantics?
24. Who that his music should be "music drama" ?
25. It is one of the famous sculpture work of Guillermo Tolentino.
26. Frederic Chopin wrote most of his music for the this instrument.
27. Which among the following is not a characteristic of Romantic arts?
28. Which of these sets of composers were part of the Romantic Era?
29. What is called one or more singers performing without instrumental accompaniment?
30. What is the name given to the German songs set to music that Schumann and Schubert became well-known for?
31. Romanticism oftentimes illustrated tragic contemporary events which make it more about .....
32. During the Romantic period children were used as beasts of burden this led writers to want ..... and ..... change
33. The paintings of the Romantic period gave more emphasis on emotion.
34. What does ascending mean?
35. Which composer is known as one of the best composers for piano of all time?
36. . He was the first internationally acclaimed Danish painter.
37. What does programme music do?
38. Which word describes music for the church?
39. The Romanticism mainly valued the individual, the subjective, a person's emotional experience, the wildness of nature.
40. Russian Composer who did not start studying music until the age of 21. Wrote symphonies, concertos, overtures, opera, and was most famous for his ballets. He is especially know for the Nutcracker ballet.
41. Which genre/subgenre was the most dominant in American Romantic Literature?
42. Type of instrumental music that was composed based on an external source such as a poem or image.
43. Which composer's music was outlawed by the Nazis during WWII?
44. During the Romantic period, the people are followers of the social and political standards of classical era.
45. Which composer created "The Nutcracker?
46. The language of ....., not the artificial "poetic diction" of the previous age, becomes thechoice of the time.
47. ..... described as a cultural movement that stressed emotion, imagination, individualism and freedom of expression
48. Considered the last of the classical composers and one of the first romantic ones.
49. Where do Romantic composers came from?
50. Which Classical composer really pushed the boundaries of Classical form and helped usher in the Romantic Era?
51. TRUE OF FALSE:For the Romantics, REASON, rather than IMAGINATION, was the most important creative faculty.
52. Known as the "Poet of the Piano" .
53. A "nocturne" is a short piece played by .....
54. What drama is set to music in which the performers do acting and dancing?
55. It has all musical notes, words, and ideas to help performers to tell the story.
56. Which of these instruments appeared in the Romantic era?
57. What is one word used to describe music of the Baroque Period?
58. Does the virtuoso performers obtain high respect from the society?
59. King of Pianists
60. Who composed the Elfking-a German Lied?