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Quiz 5
Final Review
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Music
Undergraduate 1
04/17/2014

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Define or describe the term Romanticism as it applies to the arts and more specifically to music
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Music started to focus less on form and structure and more on emotions and feelings
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Describe at least 3 sociocultural influences on Romantic music
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3 sociocultural influences were the Industrial Revolution, the French Revolution, and dramatic thoughts and actions
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Describe at least 3 functions of music in the Romantic era
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3 functions of music in the Romantic era were dancing, chamber music, and music as a profession
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Define the term nationalism as it applies to Romantic music
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Nationalism is when a composer used familiar tunes in their composition, like folk songs, that they drew from their native lands
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Who was the composer whose career was a model for many Romantic composers?
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Beethoven
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One of two orchestras that are the third-oldest in the world
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New York Philharmonic
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What word is commonly used for a Romantic art song with a German text?
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Lied
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A study piece, designed to help a performer master specific technical difficulties
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Etude
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One movement orchestral composition based to some extent on a literary or pictorial idea
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Symphonic poem
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Which composer developed the symphonic poem?
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Liszt
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Berlioz's "Fantastic Symphony is unified by the recurrence of what kind of theme?
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Idee fixe
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What did Wagner call idee fixe in his operas later?
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Lief motif
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What years did the Romantic period encompass
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1820-1900
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Who composed the Fantastic Symphony?
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Berlioz
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Who composed Swan Lake?
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Tchaikovsky
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Who composed The Ring of Nibelung?
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Wagner
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Who composed The New world Symphony?
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Dvorak
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Who composed the Nutcracker?
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Tchaikovsky
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Who composed Madame Butterfly?
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Puccini
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Who composed Die Walkure?
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Wagner
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