Chapter 8 Listening Quiz

Program Music

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. The opening melody was well-known to the Russian people at the time. It sounds like a sacred form called:

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. The French anthem La Marseillaise is used in the work to represent Napoleon's army. At what timing do we first hear this melody?

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. The third theme of the work is perhaps the most famous. It appears at timing 4:09 and can be described as:

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. The final section of the work appears at timing 14:46 and stylistically is a:

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. In the section at timing 14:57, how many cannon shots can you hear in the final section?

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. In what way is this work a programmatic piece?

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. At the beginning of the work, which section of the orchestra is featured?

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. Which musical element is most important to the overall effect of the work?

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