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Midterm Music Appreciation

  1. Type of compositional technique which Bach mastered
    Polytonic Texture
  2. Major Baroque composers studied
    • Bach
    • Vivaldi
    • Handel
  3. Source/derivation of musical materials in Baroque suite (example: Handel's The Water Music Suite)
    Dance
  4. Handel's Messiah: what music form?
    Oratorio
  5. Vivaldi work describing different times of year: title
    Four Seasons
  6. Latin words with which Bach ended his church music manuscripts
    Suu Deo Gloria (SDG)
  7. System of financial support for many baroque and classical composers
    Patronage
  8. Major Classical composers studied
    • Haydn
    • Mozart
    • Beethoven
  9. Name of Haydn's primary employer
    Esterhazys
  10. Sonata-allegro form: its connection with Haydn
    He it refined and made it work
  11. Nickname given to Haydn's Symphony No.94
    Surprise
  12. Greatest musical child prodigy ever
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  13. Vienna man who catalogued Mozart's works
    Ludwig Von Kochel
  14. Mozart opera with tragic ending
    Don Giovanni
  15. City where several great composers lived
    Vienna
  16. Type of composition which Beethoven virtually reinvented
    Symphony
  17. Beethoven symphony which uses a choir or chorus
    Symphony No.9
  18. Beethoven dedicated this Third Symphony to this french military leader
    Nepolean
  19. Dates of the Romantic period
    1820-1900
  20. Major Romantic composers studied
    • Schubert (e)
    • Mendelssohn (e0
    • Chopin (e)
    • Schumann (e)
    • Liszt (e)
    • Smetona (e)
    • Dvorak (n)
    • Mussorysky (n)
    • Rimsky-Korsakov (n)
    • Grieg (n)
    • Sibelius (n)
    • Verdi (n)
    • Wagner (n)
    • Brahms (n)
  21. Type of composition for which Schubert wrote hundreds of works
    Lieder
  22. Why is Schubert's Eight Symphony called "Unfinished"?
    Only has 2 movements not 4
  23. Maiden name of Robert Schumann's wife and her occupation
    Clara Wieck, music composer pianist
  24. Schumann's mental condition when he died
    Mentally Ill
  25. Chopin's native country
    Poland
  26. Musical dance form Chopin used that is named for his homeland
    Polonaise
  27. Franz Liszt's primary occupation
    Pianist
  28. Wealthy German composer/conductor of Jewish heritage
    Mendelssohn
  29. He helped revive interest in Bach's music
    Mendelssohn
  30. Nationalism in music: source of its musical materials
    Folk-Music
  31. Two well-known Russian nationalist composers
    • Rimsky-Korsakov
    • Mussorasky
  32. Two well-known Nationalist composer from Northern European contries
    • Grieg
    • Sibelius
  33. Program Music: What does it do?
    Tells a story
  34. Musical form which Wagner Revolutionized
    Opera
  35. Wagnerian musical them which represents a character, emotion or idea: name
    Leitmotif
  36. Bach
    Brandenburg Concertos
  37. Handel
    The Water Music Suite
  38. Haydn
    Symphony 94, Surprise
  39. Mozart
    A Little Night Music
  40. Beethoven
    Moonlight
  41. Schubert
    Wedding March
  42. Mendelssohn
    Reformation
  43. Chopin
    Nocturine, in a flat major
  44. Chopin
    Polonaize, Dreaming -seen from child
  45. Liszt
    Love Dreams
  46. Dvorak
    From the New World
  47. Mussorasky
    Pictures At An Exhibition
  48. Sibelius
    Finlandia
  49. Rimsky-Koraskov
    Scheherazade
  50. Grieg
    Peer Gynt Suite No.1
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Midterm Music Appreciation
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Music Appreciation Review #1
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