MUSI 200 Week 5 Quiz

MUSI 200 Week 5 Quiz | American Public University System

_____________ was a very common texture in Romantic period music.

Question options:

Monophony

Homophony  

Polyphony

Solophony

Question 2                         

Which composer did not write music during the Romantic era?

Question options:

Berlioz

Schumann

Ventadorn  

Chopin

Question 3                         

What special technique did Richard Wagner invent for his operas that associated musical themes with places, characters, or ideas?

Question options:

oratorio

sprechstimme

libretto

Leitmotif

Question 4

____________ became progressively deaf throughout his life while still composing music.

Question options:

Wagner

Beethoven  

Liszt

Verdi

Question 5                         

What significant development in music occurred during the Romantic era?

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opera became a new style of entertainment

The harpsichord became popular again

the Second Viennese School of composers was opened

composers became individualistic and known for their own special approaches (correct)

Question 6                         

Which composer carried a notebook at all times to record musical ideas?

Question options:

Liszt

Mozart

Beethoven

Haydn

Question 7

What is the instrumentation of Verdi’s "La Donna e Mobile" from the opera Rigoletto?

Question options:

full chorus with full orchestra

full chorus without orchestra

vocal trio with full orchestra

solo voice with full orchestra

Question 8                         

To whom did Beethoven initially dedicate his third symphony known as "Eroica"?

Question options:

his wife

his father

his mother

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 9                         

What is a chromatic scale?

Question options:

A scale with one note that is not in that particular scale.

A scale that reflects colors.

A scale that extends over many octaves.

A scale containing all twelve notes.

Question 10                       

What did Romantic era composers have in common?

Question options:

They all used predictable forms and structures.

They all attended music schools as part of their training.

They developed unique personal styles.

They all lived in Vienna, which was the hub of creativity.