Music IDs

Question 1

Im wunderschönen Monat Mai

Answer 1

Robert Schumann, 1840, strophic

Question 2

Liebst du um Schönheit

Answer 2

Clara Schumann, 1841, modified strophic

Question 3

Nocturne in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 9 No.2

Answer 3

Frédéric Chopin, 1831, AA’BA”BA’” Coda

Question 4

Prelude in D minor for Piano, Op. 28 No. 24

Answer 4

Frédéric Chopin, 1839, free based on a melody and accompaniment developed through a variety of keys

Question 5

Petrarch Sonnet, No. 104

Answer 5

Franz Liszt, 1858, modified strophic setting, with intro, 3 strophes, and coda

Question 6

“Il Saltarello Romano” in A Minor, Op. 6 No. 4

Answer 6

Fanny Hensel, 1841, free based on 3 statements of a dance melody

Question 7

Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 21

Answer 7

Felix Mendelssohn, 1826, modified sonata form

Question 8

Fantastic Symphony, Finale, “Dream of a Witches’ Sabbath”

Answer 8

Hector Berlioz, 1830, free form as suggested by the program

Question 9

Rigoletto, Act III, Canzone, “La donna è mobile”

Answer 9

Giuseppe Verdi, 1851, strophic song

Question 10

Das Rheingold, concluding scene, “The God’s Entrance into Valhalla”

Answer 10

Richard Wagner, 1854, free determined by divisions in the text and organized musically around recurring leitmotifs

Question 11

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.77, Third mvt.

Answer 11

Johannes Brahms, 1879, rondo (ABACBA + Coda)

Question 12

Symphony No. 9 (“From the New World”), Second mvt., Largo

Answer 12

Antonin Dvorak, 1893, ABA bracketed by brass chords

Question 13

Carmen, Act I, Habanera

Answer 13

Georges Bizet, 1946, habanera (slow dance in duple meter, set as strophic song with refrain like chorus)