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19th and 20th Century Composer Quiz
1. Cyclical development can be associated with all of the following composers except:
A
Franck
B
Liszt
C
Mendelssohn
D
Bartok
2. Quartal harmony is associated with which composer?
A
Poulenc
B
Hindemith
C
Ives
D
Varese
3. All of the following composers except__________set a ballet in prehistoric times.
A
Rameau
B
Stravinsky
C
Tchaikovsky
D
Milhaud
4. Which 20th century composer is primarily identified with the tango?
A
Albeniz
B
Granados
C
Piazzola
D
Ginestera
5. Which is the only "Spanish" piece to be written by a Spaniard?
A
Capriccio Espagnol
B
Carmen
C
L'heure espagnol
D
Goyescas
6.Octatonic scales are made up of alternating half steps and whole steps.
A
True
B
False
7. All of the following composers are associated with waltzes except:
A
Tchaikovsky
B
Ravel
C
Brahms
D
Bruckner
8. All of the following composers wrote works on the subject of Romeo and Juliet except:
A
Prokofiev
B
Tchaikovsky
C
Shostakovich
D
Bernstein
9.All of the following composers were also famous orchestral conductors except:
A
Bouléz
B
Bartok
C
Bernstein
D
Foss
10. Symphonic tone poems were written by all of the following except:
A
Rimsky-Korsakov
B
Mussorgsky
C
Brahms
D
Strauss
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