Quiz 14

Question 1

What is the time period between 1825 - 1900?

Answer 1

Romantic Period

Question 2

German Composer that wrote the Hungarian Dance.

Answer 2

Johannes Brahms

Question 3

German Composer that wrote “Elfking” and over 600 Lieder.

Answer 3

Franz Schubert

Question 4

What is the form in which the same music is repeated with every stanza of the poem?

Answer 4

Strophic Form

Question 5

What is the form that is composed from beginning to end without repititions?

Answer 5

Through-Composed

Question 6

What is the song structure that combines elements of Strophic and Through-Composed forms.

Answer 6

Modified Strophic Form

Question 7

A song set to a high quality literary text, usually accompanied and intended for concert performance.

Answer 7

Art Song

Question 8

Lied / Lieder

Answer 8

German for Song / Songs. Most commonly associated with the solo art song of the Nineteenth Century.

Question 9

Who composed “Elfking”?

Answer 9

Schubert

Question 10

Who composed “Hungarian Dance No. 1”?

Answer 10

Brahms

Question 11

What is the genre of “Elfking”?

Answer 11

Lied / Art Song

Question 12

What is the form of “Elfking”?

Answer 12

Through-Composed

Question 13

Who wrote “Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair”?

Answer 13

Foster

Question 14

What is the form of “Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair”?

Answer 14

Strophic Form

Question 15

What is the genre of “Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair”?

Answer 15

Parlor Song

Question 16

American Composer who wrote for Minstrel Shows alongside Parlor Songs. Could have been the first American to make a living as a songwriter.

Answer 16

Stephen Foster

Question 17

A late nineteenth century American entertainment featuring white performers in blackface acting out stereotypes of African Slaves.

Answer 17

Minstrel Shows

Question 18

A song, usually accompanied by piano, intended for home entertainment; the term is particular to nineteenth-century America.

Answer 18

Parlor Song