Exploring Romantic Music and Culture

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Who played a key role in Franz Liszt's career? Options: Nedezhda von Meck, Princess Sayn-Wittgenstein, George Sand

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Princess Sayn-Wittgenstein

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Madame Butterfly is considered to have an exotic narrative.

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True

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Artists and writers in the nineteenth century turned to Italy and Spain as well as Asia and the Far East for inspiration. These locales were considered:

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Exotic

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Musicians and composers achieved a higher social status during the Romantic era than they had in the Classical era.

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True

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The French Revolution fostered the rise of a middle-class society.

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True

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The large size of the Romantic orchestra resulted in the need for a:

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Conductor

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Nationalistic feelings inspired Romantic composers to incorporate folk songs and dances from their native lands into their works. True or False?

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True

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Romantic-era melodies are best described as:

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Lyrical and singable

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Romantic composers rarely used dynamic markings and other expressive comments in their scores to communicate their intentions to musicians. True or False?

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False

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The French Revolution signaled the transfer of power from the hereditary landholding aristocracy to whom?

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The middle class