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Music Final
Music Appreciation Final FLVS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Moonlight Sonata was composed by Haydn | False |
| In the classical period, composers sought to create what type of music ? | more down to earth |
| Which composer is regarded as one of the world's greatest composers of all time? | Bach |
| Who created the symphonic poem? | Liszt |
| Duke Ellington wrote over 1,000 different compositions during his lifetime | true |
| Which composer was a transitional figure between Renaissance music and Baroque music? | Monteverdi |
| Almost all of the works of the Classical era included vocal parts. | false |
| The instrumental suite is made up of what? | Dances |
| Bach composed only secular works | false |
| which composer experienced hearing loss during his lifetime? | Beethoven |
| which part of the sonata form creates tension and drama? | Development |
| What is an example of ornamentation? | Trill |
| Which of the following occurred at around the same time as the Classical era? | The age of reason |
| What was the first dance in a Baroque suite? | Allemande |
| Who is an example of a Nationalist Romantic composer | Tchaikovsky |
| Johann Strauss I pushed his son to become a composer and musician | false |
| Programme music does what? | tells a story |
| Choral symphonies add what to the traditional symphony? | Singers |
| Much of jazz music after the 1940s is based, to some degree, on bebop | true |
| King Oliver pioneered the use of what in jazz? | mutes |
| What is true of bebop | it featured frequent chord changes |
| The modern orchestra developed during the Baroque period | true |
| Which composer worked for the Esterhazy family? | Haydn |
| Chromaticism is the use of notes outside the scale that the music is using. | true |
| During the Romantic period, composers often included elements from the folk music of their culture | true |
| Mendelssohn was known as the “Waltz King.” | false |
| Instruments were less reliable in the Romantic period than they had been during the Renaissance period. | false |
| Chopin wrote the famous ballets The Nutcracker and The Sleeping Beauty. | false |
| Mozart was best known for which of the following? | memorable memories |
| Hot Five was the famous band of which musician | Louis Armstrong |
| Modal jazz was much more popular than swing/big band music. | false |
| Composers during the Baroque period where thought of as which of the following? | Craftsmen |
| Who was known as the “Waltz King”? | Strauss |
| What is the first part of the sonata form? | Exposition |
| Classical Jazz is also called what? | New Orleans style jazz |
| Jazz began where? | New Orleans |
| A sonata form typically has what pattern in it? | ABA |
| Opera seria puts a greater emphasis on the experienced and masterful singer | true |
| Tchaikovsky wrote 1812 Overture | true |
| A patron is what? | An individual who supported a composer financially |
| What is a musical notation using numbers to indicate chords, intervals, and other aspects in relation to the bass note of the music? | Figured bass |
| The word opera means what in Italian? | work |
| The music of the Romantic period is all about what? | Emotion |
| What aspect of instruments improved during the Romantic period? | Valves |
| Which jazz musician is regarded as the most innovative. | miles davis |
| The music of the Baroque period is the first to be among the musical pieces that people today are generally familiar with. | true |
| Which composer was known as the “Father of the Symphony”? | Haydn |
| Haydn’s work is known for what? | musical humor |
| New Orleans was the birthplace of jazz | true |
| Miles Davis was known for being a swing jazz musician | false |