Music Appreciation Test #3

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moderate duple meter dance of Cuban origin

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habanera

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instrumental music endowed with literary or pictorial associations

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program music

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German for song

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lied

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style of romantic opera developed in Paris

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grand opera

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roman catholic mass for the dead

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requiem mass

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use of folklore and works written to celebrate national place, heroes, and events

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nationalism

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rapid slide through pitches of a scale

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glissando

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percussion instrument resembling a miniature upright piano with tuned metal plates struck by hammers that are operated by a keyboard

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celesta

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study piece that focuses on a particular technical problem.

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etude

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Wagner's term for his operas

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music drama

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one movement orchestral form that develops a poetic idea, suggests a scene, or creates a mood

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symphonic poem

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stately Polish processional dance in triple meter

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polonaise

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mutimovement programmatic orchestral work

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program symphony

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musical style in which rythms, melodies, or instruments evoke the color and atmosphere of faroff lands

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exocticism

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has no literary, dramatic, or pictorial program

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absolute music

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barrowed time

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rubato

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group of songs, usually Lieder, that are unified musically or through their texts

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song cycle

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fixed idea

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idee fixee

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music weitten to accompany dramatic works

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incidental music

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vocal music composition for one voice with piano or orchestral accompaniment

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art song

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standard category and overall character of work

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genre

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short, lyric piece or movement for piano

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intermezzo

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leading motive

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leimotif

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text or script of an opera

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libretto

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type of polish folk dance in triple meter

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Mazurka

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ensemble music for up to about ten people, with one person to a part

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chamber music

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secular vocal composition, unaccompanied, in 3,4, or more parts

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part songs

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central service of roman catholic church

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mass

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chant from requiem mass whose text concerns judgement day

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dies irae

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Dvorak, nationalism that includes spirituals

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the new world symphony

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brahms

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wrote 600 lieder
german requiem
how lovely is thy dwelling place

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Smetana, nationalism

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the moldau

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verdi's opera

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rigoletto

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liszt

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paganini of the piano

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Berlioz

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symphonie fantastique (program symphony)
March to the scaffold

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Tchaikovsky

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nutcracker
romeo and juliet
swan lake
1812 overture

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mendelsson

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a midsummer night's dream

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visey

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carmen

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balakirev

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leader of the "mighty five"

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mussorgsky

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Night on Bald Mountain