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1
Music that does not use repetitions but instead uses newly composed music throughout is called
A)Strophic.
B)Recitative.
C)Rondo.
D)Through-composed.
2
Clara Wieck Schumann's primary career was as a
A)Piano performer.
B)Composer.
C)Wife and mother.
D)Music teacher.
3
Which of the following does not describe an aspect of the salon?
A)Salons were held by middle to upper middle class families who could afford to own pianos.
B)Only family members performed at salons.
C)Salons were small-scale concerts for friends held in private homes.
D)Often dessert would be served after the concert.
4
Which of the following statements about the ballad is not true?
A)The ballad is a narrative poem set to music.
B)The ballad is long, emphasizes dramatic situations, and alternates in structure between narration and dialogue.
C)Ballads were written in strophic form.
D)Ballads were written through-composed form.
5
Which statement about Franz Schubert is inaccurate?
A)He wrote nearly 1,000 pieces of music.
B)He was praised by Beethoven.
C)He became wealthy from publishing his many compositions.
D)He was 31 when he died.
6
What became the standard term for art songs?
A)German language songs.
B)Schubert songs.
C)Leader.
D)Lieder.
7
The art song is
A)A musical setting of a poem for solo voice and piano.
B)A song based on an image in a Romantic painting.
C)A song written by painters.
D)A song that was performed in art galleries.
8
Who was the earliest composer of art songs?
A)Robert Schumann.
B)Franz Schubert.
C)Clara Wieck.
D)Joseph Haydn.
9
Which of the following compositions was not written by Schubert?
A)The Maid of the Mill.
B)New Journal of Music.
C)Winter Journey.
D)King of the Elves.
10
What is a song cycle?
A)A series concerts.
B)A four-movement symphony.
C)A series of art songs that tell a story or are otherwise related to one another.
D)An art song composed by several people.





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