Chapter 12 Quiz 2

Vocal Music for the Recital Hall and Salon

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. Which common formal or stylistic aspect of Romantic song is evident in Schumann's "In the lovely month of May"?

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. Today, where are you most likely to hear a song recital?

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. Which of the following is NOT a stylistic feature of the Renaissance madrigal?

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. What aspect of Romantic musical culture is exhibited in the works of Fanny Mendelssohn?

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. Consider the following statement and choose the best response: "Schubert's art song The Erlking, although technically through-composed, is usually considered to be in four or five large sections due to the rhythmic constancy and minimal melodic variation between the music of the four main characters."

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. What musical instrument was often found in homes after the middle of the 19th century?

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. Which of the following is a significant similarity between the lives of Schubert and Beethoven?

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. Which statement about the life and work of Claudio Monteverdi is NOT true?

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. Which statement about Charles Ives's music is true?

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. Which of the following is an example of a strophic song?

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. Which statement about Schumann's life and career is NOT true?

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. Which of the following is a key difference between madrigals and other types of song?

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. Which of the following German poets is most closely associated with Romantic song literature?

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. Which prominent composer of song is paired with the wrong era?

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. Consider the following statement and choose the best response: "Song cycles, which were enormously popular during the Romantic era but are now rarely performed or composed, usually have a common textual theme such as an overarching story."

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