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Music: An Appreciation: An Appreciation, Brief 4/e
Roger Kamien, Hebrew University
The Romantic Period
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

Nadezhda von Meck was
A)one of Tchaikovsky's lovers
B)a wealthy benefactress who provided Tchaikovsky with an annuity
C)Tchaikovsky's wife
D)the inspiration for his Romeo and Juliet
2

At its premiere in 1870, Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet Overture was
A)a tremendous success
B)a dismal failure
C)performed by a large orchestra, with chorus and cannon
D)enthusiastically applauded by the tsar
3

Which of the following was not composed by Tchaikovsky?
A)Symphony No. 6 (Pathétique)
B)Russian Easter Overture
C)Marche slave
D)Overture 1812
4

Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet is a(n)
A)opera
B)program symphony
C)symphonic poem
D)concert overture
5

Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony
A)has five movements
B)ends with a slow, despairing finale
C)is in the usual four-movement form
D)was left unfinished by the composer








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