Romantic Period Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. A large section of a play or an opera.
2. During this era, Romantic composers drew their inspiration from all the following except
3. Drawing creative inspiration from cultures of lands foreign to the composer is known as
4. A very important musical part of every middle-class home during the Romantic period was the .....
5. Pindaric ode is also known as ..... ode.
6. It highlighted the importance of virtuoso artist during the Romantic period.
7. A theatrical presentation of a group or solo dancing to a musical accompaniment, usually with costume and scenic effects, conveying a story or theme.
8. The Romantic Period was NOT impacted by which historical event?
9. The Star Spangled Banner was written by:
10. What is The Tell-Tale Heart about?
11. These are the main themes of musical composition during Romantic Era, EXCEPT:
12. The following are features of landscape painting, EXCEPT?
13. An era when people tried creating songs that could express their sentiments by means of song-like melodies, richer harmonies, denser textures, and a wider range of pitch.
14. Music composer known as" virtuoso pianist" . He was known for his symphonic poems where he translated literature into music.
15. He is part of the English literary circle called "Lake Poets" alongside Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey.
16. A slight holding back or pressing forward of tempo in music is known as
17. Austrian composer, he composed more than six hundred "lieder":
18. He was the most famous animal sculptor of all time
19. What 19th century composer focused primarily on piano compositions?
20. The 1812 overture features what unusual sounds?
21. A group of Lieder, unified by a narrative theme
22. Shelley was exiled from Oxford for .....
23. Romantic composers wrote about:nationalism, nature, fantastic or dream-like characters, and faraway lands/exotic places.
24. Writers convey their ideas during the Romantic Literary Period through
25. When did Christopher Columbus discover North America?
26. In Erlkonig, the piano accompaniment depicts the .....
27. A vocal form in which there is new music for each stanza of a poem.
28. Poetry, Literature, Arts, Tragedy, Love and Death are not the inspiration of the Romantic composer.
29. The Romantic period established the position of the 'conductor'
30. It is the highest female voice.
31. Homophonic texture is defined as:
32. People of the Restoration period were rational, logical thinkers, but the Romantics felt that it was ..... that drove the mind.
33. It is theatrical pieces that tell a story through music.
34. From what country was Edvard Grieg the most famous composer?
35. Which of the following describes an all female choir?
36. Ireland was united with England in .....
37. "Lieder" composers:
38. Composers could finally use more dynamics when composing for which invention?
39. Romanticism is love for .....
40. What is a 14 line lyric poem with a single theme?
41. Who was not a Romantic poet?
42. Brahms was what kind of composer?
43. In Romantic period, composers can express their emotion freely.
44. Which of the following oil painting by the French painter Theodore Gericault, portraying amounted Napoleonioc cavalry officer who is ready to attack?
45. When the Romantic period is considered to start?
46. It is a painting from the Neoclassical Period that was originally a student work painted in 1808, it was enlarged and completed in 1827.
47. J.S. Bach's death marked the end of which musical period?
48. This time saw a rise of
49. The Romantic Movement was an intellectual, artistic and literary movement that started in the second half of the 18th century.
50. How many symphonies did Beethoven compose?
51. Which composer was a classicist in the period?
52. What is Program Music?
53. Which of the following is correct from highest to lowest of the Male Voice?
54. An instrumental composition from Romantic period that conveys images or scenes to tell short without text or lyrics.
55. Is an instrumental composition that conveys images or scenes to tell a short story without text or lyrics.
56. The generous pianist of Hungary
57. Where and when did Romanticism begin?
58. The "leitmotiv" is a technique in Wagner's operas. It means that .....
59. Which is an instrumental musical composition, usually short, of considerable difficulty, and designed to provide practice material for perfecting a particular musical skill?
60. Gottschalk was the first pianist to play recitals from memory