MUSIC W1 Flashcards

1
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He is a composer of extraordinary skill. He is genius in using keyboard

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Frederic Chopin

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He studied piano with Wojciech Zywny and counterpoint with Jozef Elsner

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Frederic Chopin

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3
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He performed his first concert at the age of 8

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Frederic Chopin

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4
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Chpin played at the ____ which made him an instant celebrity

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Salle Pleyel

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5
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Frederic Chopin had a nine-year relationship with

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Aurore Dudevant

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6
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He also used luminous music textures and evocative melodies

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Frederic Chopin

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7
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What is the Russian name of Peter Tchaikovsky?

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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8
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Tchaikovsky played piano at the age of?

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5

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9
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He is a Romantic Russian musician who produced various kinds of composition

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Peter Tchaikovsky

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10
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His music is characterized by beautiful melodiesand creative orchestration.

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Peter Tchaikovsky

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11
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What are the compositions Tchaikovsky wrote?

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Romeo and Juliet, Sleeping Beauty, Three Piano Concertos, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker

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12
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He is a Hungarian pianist

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Franz Liszt

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13
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By the age of 6, he is renowned child prodigy

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Franz Liszt

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14
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He was denied to admission to the Paris Conservatory

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Franz Liszt

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15
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Liszt was taught advance composition by

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Ferdinando Paer

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16
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Liszt composed his only opera named

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Don Sanche

17
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Liszt established what?

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Royal National Hungarian Academy of Music in Budapest

18
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He was an organist, conductor, pianist and composer of the Romantic period.

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Charles-Camille Saint-Saens

19
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What dance forms did Camille revived?

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bouree and gavotte

20
Q

Camille taught at the?

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Ecole Niedemeyer

21
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What is the symphonic poem of Camille?

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Danse Macabre