Romantic Music Quiz

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. This period is described as a cultural movement that stressed emotion, imagination, individualism and freedom of Expression.

• A. Baroque

• B. Renaissance

• C. Classical

• D. Romantic

2. Frederick Chopin wrote most of his music for the following instrument

• A. Violin

• B. Piano

• C. Flute

• D. Orchestra

3. Who among these personalities is NOT a Romantic composer?

• A. Liszt

• B. Chopin

• C. Tchaikovsky

• D. Haydn

4. What is an instrumental composition that conveys images or scenes to tell a short story without text or lyrics?

• A. Prelude

• B. Program Music

• C. Polonaise

• D. Overture

5. Which of these is not one of the characteristics of the romantic period?

• A. A freedom in writing and designing an intense personal expression of self-emotion

• B. Has a rich variety of piece types

• C. Has a shape and unity of the theme

• D. None of the above

6.He is the “Poet of the piano.”

• A. Frederick Chopins

• B. Franz Liszt

• C. Niccolo Paganini

• D. Felix Mendelssohn

7.He is known for his ballet music.

• A.Camille Saint Saens

• B.Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• C.Niccolo Paganini

• D.Hector Berloiz

8.He is one of the greatest violin virtuoso.

• A.Frederic Chopin

• B.Niccolo Paganini

• C.Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• D.Robert Schumann

9.He suffered from a mental disease and died of pneumonia two years after he was diagnosed with psychotic melancholia.

• A.Robert Schumann

• B.Frederic Chopin

• C. Franz Liszt

• D.Hector Berlioz

10.This composer is rumored that his skills in playing instruments are from the devil.

• A.Franz Liszt

• B.Robert Schumann

• C. Niccolo Paganini

• D.Frederick Chopins