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Romantic Chamber Music
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2. A composer who was strongly influenced by Haydn in both his piano sonatas and his chamber works was:
Berlioz Liszt Schubert Chopin
3. The unusual instrument in the Schubert Trout Quintet is the
clarinet bass second violin second viola
4. The Trout Quintet contains variations on Schubert's own song:
Die Forelle Der Fischer Gretchen am Spinnrade Du bist die Ruh'
5. Schubert's Quartet in D minor contains a set of variations on his grim song:
Schwanengesang Der Erlkönig Der Tod und das Mädchen Der Post
6. Schubert's Octet is scored for string quartet, bass, bassoon, horn, and clarinet.
7. Schubert's masterwork in the area of chamber music, written during the last year of his life was :
String Quintet in C major Quartet in D minor Quartet in G major Octet in F major
8. Schumann's "chamber music year" was:
1839 1840 1842 1843
9. The true Romantic successor to Beethoven in the areas of chamber music and orchestral music is:
Mendelssohn Franck Schubert Brahms
10. Brahms's First Piano Quartet contains a rondo finale based on:
his song Feldeinsamkeit a Hungarian theme built of 3 measure phrases the Austrian national anthem the name of BACH
11. Brahms's Trio Op. 40 is scored for piano, violin and
viola Waldhorn clarniet flute
12. The founder of modern French chamber music was:
Franck Faure Gounod Dukas
13. The technique of having themes recur identically or in a transformed version in two or more movements is called
leitmotiv development serial technique minimalism cyclical method