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WorksheetsARCT History Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which composer was not born in Hungary?
Bela Bartok
Antonn Webern
Franz Liszt
Gyorgy Ligeti
Technique developed by Ligeti for his piece "Atmospheres". Dense masses of sound with a often static texture
(a)
Which of these are operas by Verdi?
Messa da Requiem
Oberto
Romeo and Juliet
Aida
Die Feen
What is a term for a mass for the dead
(a)
Which of these composers had a connection to Joachim
Clara Schumann
Felix Mendelssohn
Johannes Brahms
Franz Liszt
Who was the first recorded artist?
Gustav Mahler
Johannes Brahms
Franz Liszt
Richard Wagner
Who staged the first revival of Bach's St Matthew's Passion?
Robert Schumann
Franz Schubert
Johannes Brahms
Felx Mendelssohn
Who transcribed symphonies, arias and leider for solo piano?
Franz Liszt
Felix Mendellsohn
Gustav Mahler
Robert Schumann
Who wrote "Hungarian Rhapsodies" and "Hungarian Fantasy"
Bela Bartok
Franz Liszt
Felix Mendellsohn
Gyorgy Ligetti
Which of these studied with Schoenberg?
John Cage
Jean Coulthard
Anton Webern
Alban Berg
Lou Harrison
Who invented the symphonic poem
Maurice Ravel
Gustav Mahler
Franz Liszt
Johannes Brahms
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Who conducted the inaugural concerts at Carnegie Hall?
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Aaron Copland
Arnold Schoenberg
Gustav Mahler
Who wrote the first concert overture?
Felix Mendelssohn
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Franz Liszt
Johannes Brahms
Who drew upon Norse, Celtic and Medieval stories for his music?
(a)
Which of these composers had connections to Goethe?
Clara Schumann
Franz Liszt
Franz Schubert
Felix Mendelssohn
Which composer is associated with Coloratura Soprano?
(a)
Which of these composers were associated with neo-classicism
Richard Strauss
Sergei Prokofiev
Bela Bartok
Aaron Copland
Alban Berg
Who is most associated with post-romanticsm?
Richard Wagner
Maurice Ravel
Gustav Mahler
Jean Coulthard
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Which of these movements is Schoenberg associated with?
Atonality
Serialism
Expressionism
Impressionism
Which piece is an example of serialism?
Symphony Op 21
Pierrot Lunaire
Wozzeck
Sonatas and Interludes
Which of these pieces could be considered as chamber music?
Atmospheres
Quatuor la fin du Temps
Electric Counterpoint
Canada Mosaic
Who is associated with neo-romanticism?
Sergei Prokofiev
Jean Coulthard
Gustav Mahler
Aaron Copland
Maurice Ravel
Which of these composers were influenced by jazz?
Maurice Ravel
Aaron Copland
Steve Reich
John Cage
Bela Bartok
Which of these composers were described as being enfant terrible?
Franz Liszt
Sergei Prokofiev
John Cage
Maurice Ravel
Richard Wagner
This composer transcribed birdsongs
(a)
