Romantic Period Quiz 10 (60 MCQs)

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1. What are the years of the Romantic Period?
2. A vocal form that is distinct from folk song and popular song.
3. From the Romantic Period, who is the most famous violin virtuoso in the world?
4. In the Romantic period, composer wrote music that was technically extremely demanding to perform. This was called .....
5. It is a a large circular or rectangular area at the center part of the theater, where play, dance, religious rites andacting took place
6. At what century did Romantic music started and ended?
7. A song for solo voice and piano
8. What woodwind instrument was first introduced during Romantic period?
9. What is NOT true of the piano or its music during the Romantic era?
10. The Romantic Period was a quest for
11. What is the most prominent characteristic of the romantic period?
12. Who is this young English poet who wrote about daffodils, oak trees and rivers?
13. Program music form created by Berlioz that has several movements.
14. Which composers works called for huge instrumental and vocal forces?
15. Which composer created the symphonic poem?
16. The term 'rubato' literally means 'robot like'
17. Romantic works incorporated .....
18. This form of music became more evident in Romantic Period.
19. " ..... the spontaneous overflow of powerful emotions; it takes its origin from emotions recollected in tranquility ..... " is William Wordsworth's definition of:
20. Music written for a small group of instruments, with one player to a part.
21. Music from the Romantic period is longer and less constrained than the music from the Classical period.
22. Which of the following was a musician during the Romantic Period?
23. Define "Program symphony"
24. Same music repeated for every stanza of text
25. Which Classical period composer lead into the Romantic Period?
26. Which Romantic poet wrote the poem 'Ode to a Nightingale'?
27. He was of the greatest Italian composers.
28. Which composer does not belong in the Romantic Period.
29. What does scalic mean
30. Which type of keyboard is used in 'In paradisum'
31. What is a composition for solo voice and piano that gives premium on symbolic meanings attached to the lyrics?
32. What does the economic philosophy "Laissez Faire" mean?
33. What is a figure of speech that fuses two contradictory ideas?
34. Which of these options is a short recurring musical theme/idea that represents a character, place, object or feeling?
35. What are the dates for Romantic period?
36. Which composer was a child prodigy, beginning his performing career at age 6.
37. TRUE OR FALSE:Middle class parents are confident with their children wanting to be musicians.
38. He beautifully combined music and words.
39. Who is known as "The Poet of the Piano" ?
40. Watch the video. A Romantic concerto often require the needs for a v ..... soloist.
41. What volume is forte?
42. Romantic vocal forms like the art song and operas were about fantasy, supernatural, romance and the nature as mirror of the human heart.
43. What is the meaning of the word advertise?
44. Dissonance stretched the listeners
45. It was filled with innovations because most of the composition requires a high level of virtuosity.
46. When did the Classical Period Start?
47. Considered the last classical composer and first romantic composer.
48. Stephen Foster wrote the state song of Kentucky
49. Often accompanied by a strong sense of pride and connection with one's particular group.
50. GOTHIC REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE is also known as:
51. What instrument from the percussion family was added to the Romantic Period orchestra.
52. What does this symbol mean "f:
53. The Parliamentary Reforms of ..... marked the end of the Romantic Period in England.
54. It is the use of contrast between light and dark to achieve a sense of volume.
55. The popular opera of Bizet, Carmen, falls under what type of French opera?
56. Vocal Music is more evident during this period
57. It is in a free form such as fantasy, rhapsody, ballade, and nocturne.
58. The Romantics believed in reasoning?
59. Order the musical periods in order from earliest to latest.RomanticBaroqueClassical
60. Who focused more on the beauty of familiar things?