Week 1

Question 1

Musicians of the 19th century wanted their musical instruments to ____________

Answer 1

sing

Question 2

___________ was closer to painting and literature.

Answer 2

19th- century music

Question 3

Romantic composers sought and received motivation from sources __________ music during the 19th century.

Answer 3

outside

Question 4

An encounter with nature (such as sounds produced by birds, thunder, wind, and the like) or the creation of music showing different moods, emotions, and many aspects of love may be expressed through a form of instrumental music is called ___________________

Answer 4

program music

Question 5

_________ tells a story that conveys images, poems, ideas, or scenes without words

Answer 5

program music

Question 6

Most program music of the Romantic period was written for pain __________ or _______________

Answer 6

piano, orchestra

Question 7

__________________________ music has the following main forms: the program symphony, the concert overture, the symphonic poem, and the incidental music.

Answer 7

Orchestral Program

Question 8

It is a composition in numerous movements (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 8

Program Symphony

Question 9

As its name implies, it is a symphony with a program. (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 9

Program Symphony

Question 10

Berlioz created a single melody that reappears in movement after movement and a total of eight times during the symphony. This kind of melody is called _________________ (fixed idea) as a musical fixation by Berlioz.

Answer 10

“ idée fixe”

Question 11

__________ was a term Berlioz used for the melody representing the loved one in his composition.

Answer 11

Idee fixe

Question 12

The melody changes from movement to movement to reflect various moods.

Answer 12

Program Symphony

Question 13

_______ consists of only one movement, usually in sonata form. (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 13

Concert Overture

Question 14

It is an independent composition and not intended to accompany a stage production. (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 14

Concert Overture

Question 15

_________ or tone poem is also a musical composition for orchestra in one movement and also written in many forms. (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 15

Symphonic Poem

Question 16

_________ It was invented by Franz Liszt in the late 1840s and 1850s (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 16

Symphonic Poem

Question 17

_________ and became the most significant type of program music after 1860 (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 17

Symphonic Poem

Question 18

_________ became significant means of expression for nationalism in music during the late 19th century. (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 18

Symphonic Poem

Question 19

____________ is intended to accompany the action or mood of dramatic stage performance (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 19

Incidental Music

Question 20

It is only used between scenes or for particularly important moments in the play. (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 20

Incidental Music

Question 21

It can play background music, interludes, dances, or marches. It is called “incidental” because the music is not as significant as the play (Four Main Forms of Orchestral Program Music)

Answer 21

Incidental Music

Question 22

an instrument capable of

playing both melody and harmony together

Answer 22

Piano

Question 23

created by John Field and adopted by Frederic Chopin, is a kind of quiet, reflective movement with a mood of melancholic nature as though reflecting the atmosphere at night. (Piano Music)

Answer 23

Nocturne

Question 24

means a kind of serenade. (Piano Music)

Answer 24

Nocturne

Question 25

refers to piano compositions that have an extemporaneous character. (Piano Music)

Answer 25

Impromptu

Question 26

is a narrative song without words. (Piano Music)

Answer 26

Ballade

Question 27

It is a one-movement piece for solo piano. (Piano Music)

Answer 27

Ballade

Question 28

This is one of the most challenging pieces in the piano repertoire. (Piano Music)

Answer 28

Ballade

Question 29

is a short mood piece of no prescribed form. It conveys a specific idea or emotion. (Piano Music)

Answer 29

Prelude

Question 30

is originated from the French word Menuet, meaning “slender” or “small”, referring to very small dance steps. (Piano Music)

Answer 30

Minuet

Question 31

The term also describes the musical style that accompanies dances. (Piano Music)

Answer 31

Minuet

Question 32

means “joke” and therefore must be played quickly and with an understanding of the humor that has been put into writing. (Piano Music)

Answer 32

Scherzo

Question 33

a French word for “study” or “exercise”. (Piano Music)

Answer 33

Etude

Question 34

It is a short piece that gives the student practice in a particular technical problem (Piano Music)

Answer 34

Etude

Question 35

stylized dance pieces for piano (Piano Music)

Answer 35

Mazurka and Polonaise

Question 36

Both are based on Polish dances, but each has its style and characteristics. (Piano Music)

Answer 36

Mazurka and Polonaise

Question 37

This _______ involves a series of dance movements with no rigid order but nearly always in the same key. In Italy, it provided the early development of this (Piano Music)

Answer 37

Suite