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Review - T or False (with answers) Flashcards

1
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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

1 Beethoven broke new ground by including SATB soloists and chorus in his Symphony No. 9.

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T.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

16 Changes is a piano piece by Louie which demonstrates ABCBA form.

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F. (Changes has no form per se)

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

17 Eine kleine Nachtmusick, K 525 demonstrates Mozart’s skillful writing for woodwinds.

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F

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

  1. Stravinsky collaborated with Les Ballets Russes in the creation of his first three ballets: The Firebird, Petrushka, and The Rite of Spring.
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T

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

18 The Creation and The Seasons are oratorios by Bach.

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F (by Haydn)

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

  1. Berlioz and Debussy won the Prix de Rome during their studies at the Paris Conservatorie.
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T

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

2 “Farewell,” “Surprise,” and “London” are nicknames for three of Haydn’s symphonies.

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T.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

3 The Baroque era began in ca 1500 and lasted ca 1650.

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F. It’s ca 1600 - ca 1750

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

4 Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756 and died in Vienna in 1791

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T.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

5 The performing forces in a string quartet are violin, viola, cello and double and bass.

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F. It’s two violins, a viola and a cello.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

6 The subtitle of Symphonie fantastique in English is ”Episode in the Life of an Artist.”

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T.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

7 The English horn is an instrument in the woodwind family.

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T. (see p. 9).

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

8 Handel was employed by the Esterhazy family for almost thirty years.

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F. It is Haydn. (the composer who says ‘hi’ (as in HAYdn) to everyone because he works there for so many years)

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

9 Schubert’s musical style demonstrates both Classical and Romantic traits

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T.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

10 The first and last movement of “La Primavera” are in sonata form

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F. It’s in ritornello.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

11 Bernstein’s West Side Story is a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.

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T

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

12 Mozart composed three types of opera: opera seria, opera buffa and Singspiel

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T.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

13 In his Symphonies fantastique, Berlioz quotes the Dies Irae iin all movements.

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F. Dies irae is only in the 5th movement. It is beloved in all movements.

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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

14 In comparison with Bach’s chromatic harmonies, Handel’s harmonic language was generally more diatonic.

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F.

Thank of B.C. (Bach Chromatic) and then Handel would be diatonic.

20
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August 2015 Identify the statement as true or false.

15 The Well-Tempered Clavier demonstrates polytonality in music

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F. It demonstrates equal temperament tuning system.

21
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August 2018 - T or F

1.Schubert’s musical style demonstrates both Baroque and Classical traits.

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T

22
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. Berlioz and Debussy won the Prix de Rome during their studies at the Paris Conservatorie.
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T

23
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. “Eroica,” Pastoral,’ and “Choral” are nicknames for three of Beethoven’s symphonies.
A

T

24
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. Eine kleine Nachtmusick demonstrate cyclical structure.
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T

25
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. In comparison to Bach’s diatonic harmonies, Handel’s harmonic language was general more chromatic.
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F - the other way around

26
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. Mozart composed three types of opera: opera seria, opera buffa, and Singspiel
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T

27
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. Adam’s music demonstrates the influence of Impressionist painters and Symbolist poets
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F. It’s Debussy.

28
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. The Creation and The Seasons are oratorios by Bach.
A

F. They are by Haydn.

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August 2018 - T or F

  1. Composers of the Viennese School favored absolute music
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T

30
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August 2018 - T or F

  1. Nationalism and exoticism are closely associated with the Romantic era
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T

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August 2018 - T or F
11. Chopin wrote idiomatic and virtuosic music for the piano

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T

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August 2018 - T or F
12. Louie combines traditional Asian music with Western influences

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T

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August 2018 - T or F
13. Handel turned to opera seria when English oratorios began to lose popularity

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T

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August 2018 - T or F
14. Beethoven composed nine piano sonatas and thirty-two symphonies

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T

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August 2018 - T or F
15. The Well-Tempered Clavier demonstrates a wide array of countrapuntal techniques.

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T

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August 2018 - T or F
16. In the Baroque era, movements were often dominated by a single “affect” or “affection”

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T

37
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August 2018 - T or F
17. Basso continuo requires two performers: one playing the bass line and the other realizing the harmonies

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T

38
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August 2018 - T or F
18. Vivaldi was employed by the Esterhazy family for about thirty years.

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F. It is Haydn.

39
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August 2018 - T or F
19. Bernstein’s West Side Story is a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

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T

40
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August 2018 - T or F
20. In his Symphonie fantastique, Berlioz uses the Dies irae theme to unify all five movements.

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F. It is the beloved that’s in every movement.

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