Romantic Period Quiz 43 (20 MCQs)

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1. Define "Ballet"

Correct Answer: A) Dance with music, costumes, scenery.

2. Beethoven's 3rd Symphony was called?

Correct Answer: C) Heroic.

3. A piece in which dancers tell a story through their movements and the music.

Correct Answer: A) Ballet.

4. Which three composers were part of the Romantic era?

Correct Answer: D) Brahms, Verdi, Chopin.

5. He is considered the first modern artist.

Correct Answer: C) Francisco Goya.

6. Which of the following themes was prominent in the Pre-Romantic period?

Correct Answer: A) The beauty of nature.

7. He was known as the virtuoso pianist.

Correct Answer: B) Franz Liszt.

8. What is an instrumental composition that conveys images or scenes to tell a short story without text or lyrics?

Correct Answer: B) Program Music.

9. What number is the characteristic of Mysticism?

Correct Answer: B) 4.

10. Romantic music was known for

Correct Answer: B) Emotion, adventure, imagination.

11. What does Baroque Composition focus heavily on?

Correct Answer: A) Layered Melodies.

12. Music was inspired by folk tunes and nature.

Correct Answer: A) True.

13. Which composer wrote mostly nationalistic music. (music for their country)

Correct Answer: C) Chopin.

14. Who began writing concert overtures once the became independent of operas?

Correct Answer: D) Ludwig van Beethoven.

15. A piece for instrumental soloist, string orchestra, and basso continuo.

Correct Answer: A) Concerto.

16. ..... is the text of the opera.

Correct Answer: A) Libretto.

17. A famous romantic composers that he beautifully combined music and words in his compositions.

Correct Answer: E) Robert Schuman.

18. Who was the composer called "The Devil's Violinist" because of his unique ability to play the violin?

Correct Answer: D) Niccolo Paganini.

19. In the Romantic era, skilled musicians were trained in their home

Correct Answer: B) False.

20. What was the most popular composition of Franz Liszt which was used in the Tom & Jerry cartoon "the Cat Concerto" ?

Correct Answer: B) Hungarian Rhapsody No.2.