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The Romantic Era Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An art movement from the 19th Century that aimed to capture a moment in time with a focus on light and color of the moment as opposed to precise details

a)

Romanticism

b)

Exoticism

c)

Impressionism

d)

Nationalism

2.

The March King

a)

Sousa

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Wagner

d)

Liszt

3.

Most popular instrument of the Romantic Era

a)

Sousaphone

b)

Violin

c)

Guitar

d)

Piano

4.

What song form was king in the Romantic Era?

a)

Chamber music

b)

Symphony

c)

Symphonic poems

d)

Opera

5.

The Nutcracker

a)

Rachmaninov

b)

Saint-Saëns

c)

Tchaikovsky

d)

Lully

6.

Stars and Stripes Forever

a)

Sousa

b)

Verdi

c)

Chopin

d)

Beethoven

7.

Helped popularize piano

a)

Schubert

b)

Mendelssohn

c)

Chopin

d)

Brahms

8.

Treatise on Instrumentation

a)

Liszt

b)

Berlioz

c)

Wagner

d)

Schumann, C

9.

Bridal March

a)

Wagner

b)

Brahms

c)

Mozart

d)

Beethoven

10.

Franz Liszt developed the

a)

Piano

b)

Impressionism

c)

Composition

d)

Symphonic Poem

11.

Romantic Period timeframe

a)

1800-1920

b)

1820-1900

c)

1900-1800

d)

1789-1850

12.

Clair de Lune

a)

Chopin

b)

Debussy

c)

Beethoven

d)

Schubert

13.

An ideological movement in the 19th century in which composers wrote music about the love of their nation, its history, and its culture

a)

Nationalism

b)

Exoticism

c)

Idealism

d)

Impressionism

14.
Instrumental music that tells a story or evokes another medium such as a painting or poem
a)
Sonata
b)
Symphonic Poem
c)
Symphony
d)
Opera
15.
He married Clara Wieck
a)
Robert Schumann
b)
Franz Liszt
c)
Frédéric Chopin
d)
Johannes Brahms
16.
She was a well-respected composer, and both her husband and Brahms came to her for advice on composing
a)
Clara Schumann
b)
Clara Liszt
c)
Clara Chopin
d)
Clara Brahms
17.

He was called "The greatest organist in the world" by Franz Liszt

a)

Camille Saint-Saëns

b)

Franz Liszt

c)

Claude Debussy

d)

Richard Wagner

18.
Ideology in which the composer writes music based on the appreciation of foreign lands and cultures.
a)
Nationalism
b)
Impressionism
c)
Exoticism
d)
Formalism
19.
A great admirer of Beethoven's symphonies, his Symphony No. 1 has been called "Beethoven's 10th"
a)
Brahms
b)
Tchaikovsky
c)
Wagner
d)
Chopin
20.
Considered one of the greatest composers of Italian opera
a)
Verdi
b)
Berlioz
c)
Mendelssohn
d)
Chopin
21.
Rediscovered J.S. Bach's music
a)
Liszt
b)
Schumann
c)
Verdi
d)
Mendelssohn
22.
What was the focus of the Romantic Era?
a)
Simplicity
b)
Complexity
c)
Emotion
d)
Form
23.
One of the most influential composers of the 19th & 20th centuries
a)
Chopin
b)
Debussy
c)
Rachmoninoff
d)
Tchaikovsky
24.
One of the first composers to record much of his own music and performances
a)
Saint-Saëns
b)
Debussy
c)
Rachmoninoff
d)
Tchaikovsky
25.

A child prodigy, one of the best pianists of all time, developed the symphonic poem

a)

Liszt

b)

Chopin

c)

Debussy

d)

Saint-Saëns