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ROMANTIC COMPOSERS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A romantic composer who earned his living as a touring virtuoso was

a)

Franz Liszt.

b)

Hector Berlioz

c)

Frédéric Chopin

d)

Franz Schubert

2.

Chopin expressed his love of Poland by composing polonaises and

a)

polkas

b)

folk songs

c)

waltzes

d)

mazurkas

3.

As a youth, Franz Liszt was influenced by the performances of

a)

Richard Wagner

b)

Hector Berlioz

c)

Robert Schumann

d)

Niccolò Paganini

4.

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

a)

was a child prodigy, learning music at an early age

b)

preferred his government position to music

c)

studied music theory and violin as a teenager

d)

began to study music theory at the age of twenty-one

5.

Which of the following was not composed by Tchaikovsky?

a)

Romeo and Juliet

b)

Pictures at an Exhibition

c)

Swan Lake

d)

Symphony no. 6 (Pathétique)

6.

he course of Brahms’s artistic and personal life was shaped by the influence of the composer

a)

Antonin Dvorák

b)

Robert Schumann and his wife Clara

c)

Franz Liszt

d)

Richard Wagner

7.

Brahms wrote masterpieces in many musical forms, but never any

a)

art songs

b)

operas

c)

choral works

d)

chamber music

8.

Antonin Dvorák’s music was first promoted by

a)

Hector Berlioz

b)

Richard Wagner

c)

Johannes Brahms

d)

Franz Liszt

9.

Antonin Dvorák’s Symphony no. 9

a)

is his most famous work

b)

is subtitled From the New World

c)

glorifies both the Czech and the American folk spirit

d)

all of these

10.

Schubert wrote compositions in every musical genre except

a)

string quartets

b)

piano concertos

c)

symphonies

d)

operas