Romantic Period Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

Czech composer of The Moldau?

A

Bedřich Smetana.

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2
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Romantic music characteristics?

A

Emotion, larger orchestras, programmatic.

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3
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Story-telling instrumental music?

A

Program music.

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4
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One of ‘The Five’?

A

Modest Mussorgsky.

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5
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German composer with his own opera house?

A

Richard Wagner.

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6
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One-movement programmatic work?

A

Symphonic poem.

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7
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Opera composer who wrote his own libretto?

A

Richard Wagner.

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8
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Dvořák taught in which U.S. city?

A

New York City.

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9
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Opium dream movement in Symphonie Fantastique?

A

March to the Scaffold.

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10
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Composer who studied medicine?

A

Hector Berlioz.

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11
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Composer who used French and Jewish themes?

A

Leonard Bernstein.

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