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Symphonies
Who is
Ludwig van Beethoven?
Who is
Johannes Brahms?
Who is
Richard Wagner?
Who is
Franz Liszt?
Who is
Nikolai
Rimsky-Korsakov?
This type of music illustrates a story
or narrative without using
words.
What is
program music?
This is a German example of an art song which fuses
poetry and music.
What is a lied?
This type of music or composition
depicts a scene or a mood.
What is a symphonic poem or
character music?
This is the theme music for a
character which is often repeated, sometimes with
variations.
What is a Leitmotif?
This is a type of music that mainly
focuses on form and structure; playing
with sound.
What is absolute Music?
The finale of this symphony (his last) contains the melody
of “Ode to Joy”
What is Beethoven’s 9th
symphony?
This symphony (perhaps his most
famous) was uncompleted at the time of his death.
What is Shubert’s “Unfinished Symphony”?
This programmatic symphony tells the tale of a man who
eventually becomes insane with jealousy and kills his lover.
What is Berlioz’s Symphony Fantastique
This symphony features a very dramatic and recognizable opening whose notes curiously form a single letter in
Morse code…
What is Beethoven’s Fifth
Symphony
This composer of symphonies is
considered by many music historians to be one of the last of the
Romantic Period.
Who is Gustav Mahler?
This “piano rockstar” was quite famous in his day.
Who is Franz Liszt?
This pianist composed many work based on traditional folk
dances.
Who is Frederic Chopin?
This quintessential Romantic
composer failed in his attempts to
elongate his hands.
Who is Robert Schumann?
This pianist toured successfully
throughout Europe, especially to support her family after her
husband’s death.
Who is Clara Wieck Schumann?
This Russian composer wrote Islamey, a work largely ignored
except by expert pianists
Who is Mily Balakirev?
This nationalistic composer has a reputation for
operas of length
Who is Richard
Wagner?
This collection of four operas deals
with Scandinavian Gods and legends
What is The Ring of Nibelung (“The
Ring Cycle”)
This composer is known for his
operas William Tell and The Barber of
Seville
Who is Gioachino Rossini?
This composer is known for his
opera Rigoletto and its song “La donna e mobile”
Who is Giuseppe Verdi?
This composer is know for his ballet
work and the opera “Die
Fledermaus” (“The Bat”)
Who is Johann Strauss II?
This member is know for Pictures at an Exhitbion
and Night on Bald Mountain
Who is Modest Mussorgsky?
This member is know for his ballet
work and the symphonic suite
Scherezade
Who is Nikolai Rimsky-
Korsakov?
This member was a chemist by trade and the composer
of the ballet
Prince Igor
Who is Alexander Borodin?
This lead member of the Might Five wrote for piano
Islamey.
Who is Mily Balakirev?
This military member of the
group composed art songs.
Who is Cesar Cui?
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