Quiz 15 Flashcards
French word for “study”. An _____ is a study piece of music that is made to teach a specific technique.
Etude
A short, lyrical piano work, often with a descriptive title; popular in the nineteenth century.
Character Piece
Who composed the Revolutionary Etude?
Chopin
What is the Genre of the Revolutionary Etude by Chopin?
Etude
The Revolutionary Etude was written by Chopin in support of ___ _________.
The Revolution
The Revolutionary Etude was written by Chopin to train ___ ____ ____ __ _ _______.
The left hand of a pianist.
Who composed September: At The River?
Hensel
What is the genre of September: At The River by Hensel?
Character Piece. It has a programmatic nature and suggest pictorilization.
What is another feature of September: At The River by Hensel?
Contains a Piano Cycle.
How many movements are in the full work that September: At The River by Hensel originates from?
12 movements.
Why wasn’t Hensel very famous as a composer?
She was a woman.
