Mapeh Flashcards
Saint-Saëns was considered as one of the best pianists of his time. Which of the following is NOTa
musical element he considered in creating his masterpiece?
Elegant or Unpolish
Unpolish
Fantastique Symphonie of Hector Berlioz was based from a story of a young, extremely sensitive, and
imaginative musician who tries to kill himself due to depression. Which of the following is the reason for his
perspective?
Discouraged Love or Family Problem
Discouraged Love
What instrumental composition is defined as a pensive, dreamy mood, especially one for the piano.
Mazurka or Nocturne
Nocturne
How did Tchaikovsky become famous in his music career in New York despite having marital problems?
He was engaged in a group of performers or
He composed the musical poems “Fatum” and “Romeo and Juliet”
He composed the musical poems “Fatum” and “Romeo and Juliet”
It consists of three stanzas of eight or ten lines each along with a brief envoy, with all three stanzas and the
envoy ending in the same one-line refrain.
Ballad or Mazurka
Ballad
A composition for one or more solo instruments, one of which is usually a keyboard instrument, usually
consisting of three or four.
Sonata or Waltz
Sonata
It is described as a short composition, especially for the piano, performed in an offhand or extemporized
style.
Impromptu or Polonaise
Impromptu
Which of the following architectural masterpieces were built in France?
Eiffel Tower or Pantheon
Eiffel Tower
Frederic Chopin was known as the “Poet of the Piano” and world-renowned pianist and composer. Which
of the following is his most well-known composition?
Fantaise in F Minor or Symphonie Fantastique
Fantaise in F Minor
The following are composers of program music EXCEPT.
Frederic Chopin or Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Frederic Chopin
He was the Romantic musician and composer whose peak of career was established as many beautiful
buildings, churches and instruments were built in France which includes the famous Eiffel Tower?
Hector Berlioz or Camille Saint Saens
Camille Saint Saens
A program composer who assembled hundreds of musicians to produce a powerful sound and
compositions made of tone color as the basic part of his musical language.
Hector Berlioz or Camille Saint-Saens
Hector Berlioz
Franz List is a pianist and composer and the busiest musician during the romantic era. Which of the
The following word best describes the works he created?
Versatile or Virtuosity
Virtuosity
He was known as the most famous animal sculptor of all time.
Antoine-Louis Barye or Francisco Goya
Antoine-Louis Barye
He was an influential French and prominent painter in the Neoclassical style and was a prominent painter
of the era whose subjects of paintings were more on history.
Antonio Canova or
Jacques-Louis David
Jacques-Louis David
The term Neoclassicism came from the Greek word “neos” and “classicus” which means
new and traditional or new and first-class
new and first-class
The painting depicts Napoleon in his decadent coronation costume, seated upon his golden-entrusted
throne, hand resting upon smooth ivory balls. Based on the description, what do you think is the title of
that painting?
Napoleon Crossing the Alps or
Portrait of Napoleon on the Imperial Throne
Portrait of Napoleon on the Imperial Throne
What type of neoclassical architecture featured a building with rectangular or square plan, a flat roof and
an exterior rich in classical details?
Classical Block Style or Temple Style
Classical Block Style
Which of the following artworks below are the major work revealed the influence of the style of Jean Louis
Theodore Gericault?
I. Charging Chasseur
II. Insane Woman
III.Saturn Devouring His Son
IV. The Burial of Sardine
I and II or III and IV
I and II
What makes landscape paintings popular during the Romantic Period?
Romantic paintings focus on extreme emotions or Due to the people’s romantic adoration for nature.
Due to the people’s romantic adoration for nature.
Which of the following does Romanticism emphasizes art?
It expresses feelings and emotions.
It focuses on the different revolutionary activities.
It expresses feelings and emotions.
It is an art movement during the 18th century that gives emphasis on nature, emotion, imagination, and
the individual.
Impressionism or Romanticism
Romanticism
Neoclassicism: Jacques-Louis David Romanticism:
Antonio Canova or
Francisco Goya
Francisco Goya
A Romantic painter who achieved the visual effects using small, adjacent strokes of contrasting color that
makes him the greatest impressionist artist.
Eugene Delacroix or Theodore Gericault
Eugene Delacroix