Grade 9
MUSIC
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Worksheet No.5
Vocal Music of the Romantic Period
Quarter 4-Wk.5
Multiple Choice Directions: Read the following and encircle the correct answer.
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1. What is the proper name for Schubert's works which means "song" in German Word? C
a. Aria b. Classical c. Lieder d. Recitative
2. What musical characteristics of Wagner in which the orchestra has equal importance in dramatic roles and the
singers?"
a. Compositional style b. Chromaticism c. lieder d. homophonic B
3. Who was considered as the last classical composer and the first Romantic ones? B
a. Bizet b. Schubert c. Schumann d. Wagner
4. Who introduced new ideas in harmony and in form, including Extremes of Chromaticism? D
a. Bizet b. Schubert c. Schumann d. Wagner
5. What is the famous Opera of Georges Bizet that were criticized in horrible ways, resulting to a poor audience
attendance?
a. Ave Maria b. Carmen c. Music Drama d. Tannhäuser B
6. He belonged to a group of composers who stressed realism and rejected heroic themes from mythology and history.B
a. Bizet c. Schubert b. Puccini d. Wagner
7. What Romantic opera that came from the short story of John Luther Lung? B
a. La Traviata c. Nessum Dorma b. Madam Butterfly d. Tusca
8. Who performed his first opera "Oberto "in La Scala, the most important opera house at the time? C
a. Bizet c. Verdi b. Puccini d. Wagner
9. He insisted on a good libretto and wrote operas with political overtones and for middle class audience. C
a. Bizet c. Verdi b. Puccini d. Wagner
10. What Opera which came from libretto in Italian by Francesco Maria Piave, based on "la Dame Aux Camelias."? A
a. La Traviata c. Nessum Dorma b. Madam Butterfly d. Tusca



Answer :

1. The proper name for Schubert's works, which means "song" in German, is Lieder. 2. The musical characteristic of Wagner where the orchestra has equal importance in dramatic roles as the singers is called compositional style. 3. The composer who was considered the last classical composer and the first Romantic one is Schubert. 4. The composer who introduced new ideas in harmony and form, including extremes of chromaticism, is Wagner. 5. The famous opera by Georges Bizet that was criticized harshly and had poor audience attendance is Carmen. 6. The composer who belonged to a group stressing realism and rejected heroic themes from mythology and history is Puccini. 7. The Romantic opera that came from the short story of John Luther Long is Madam Butterfly. 8. The composer who performed his first opera "Oberto" in La Scala, the most important opera house at the time, is Verdi. 9. The composer who insisted on a good libretto and wrote operas with political overtones for a middle-class audience is Verdi. 10. The opera that came from a libretto in Italian by Francesco Maria Piave, based on "La Dame Aux Camelias," is La Traviata.