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Question #1
"Everything he touched turned to song" refers to which composer?
A.
Schumann
B.
Schubert
C.
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
D.
Brahms
Question #2
A Poet’s Love is one of Schumann’s best-known
A.
All possible answers.
B.
song cycles.
C.
individual Lieder.
D.
poems.
Question #3
A group of Lieder unified by a descriptive or narrative theme is known as a
A.
oratorio.
B.
medley.
C.
Singspiel.
D.
song cycle.
Question #4
A song form that is composed from beginning to end without repetitions of whole sections is
A.
through-composed form.
B.
strophic form.
C.
bar form.
D.
modified strophic form.
Question #5
According to Danish legend, anyone touched by the Elfking must die.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #6
Art song was a popular repertory
A.
for amateur musicians.
B.
for both amateur and professional musicians.
C.
for professional musicians.
Question #7
Goethe and _____ were the two leading German poets whose poetry was often set to music.
A.
Heine
B.
Keats
C.
Byron
D.
Shelley
Question #8
Hymns, carols, as well as most folk and popular songs are written in _____ form.
A.
modified strophic
B.
strophic
C.
through-composed
D.
bar
Question #9
In Schubert’s Elfking, how many vocalists sing the poem’s four characters?
A.
three
B.
one
C.
two
D.
four
Question #10
It was Schubert’s dying wish
A.
to meet Mozart.
B.
to be buried with his child.
C.
to be buried near Beethoven.
D.
to publish Elfking.
Question #11
The ______ art song, or Lied, is performed by solo voice and piano.
A.
French
B.
Italian
C.
German
D.
Latin
Question #12
Robert Schumann sets texts by _______ in his song cycle A Poet’s Love.
A.
Hugo
B.
Schubert
C.
Heine
D.
Goethe
Question #13
Robert Schumann suffered from
A.
deafness.
B.
tuberculosis.
C.
blindness.
D.
auditory hallucinations.
Question #14
Robert Schumann was a composer and
A.
piano teacher.
B.
schoolteacher.
C.
singer.
D.
music critic.
Question #15
Schubert wrote approximately_____ songs.
A.
two hundred
B.
fifty
C.
six hundred
D.
one hundred
Question #16
How did Robert Schumann meet his wife Clara?
A.
as a student in Berlin
B.
at a salon concert in Paris
C.
through his friend Johannes Brahms
D.
while studying with Clara’s father
Question #17
A song form in which the same melody is repeated for each stanza, often heard in popular music, is known as
A.
through-composed form.
B.
modified strophic form.
C.
strophic form.
D.
bar form.
Question #18
Schubert died at a young age from
A.
cancer.
B.
tuberculosis.
C.
syphilis.
D.
typhoid fever.
Question #19
Schubert’s newest works could be heard at
A.
recitals held inside local churches.
B.
Schubertiads.
C.
large formal concerts.
D.
at the home of the emperor, who financially supported the composer.
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