MAPEH Q2 G9

• Which instruments typically play the melody in Tchaikovsky's music?

  Strings and woodwinds
• What happens to the tempo in Tchaikovsky's “The Nutcracker Suite”?

  The tempo varies throughout the piece
• What years define the Romantic Period in music?

  1820-1910
• How is the Romantic Period described?

  As a movement stressing emotion and imagination
• Who bridged the Classical and Romantic music periods?

  Ludwig Van Beethoven
• What did Beethoven express through his music?

  Passion and emotions
• Who is Niccolo Paganini?

  A famous violin virtuoso
• At what age did Paganini start playing the mandolin?

  At the age of 5
• What is one of Paganini's notable works?

  “La Campanella”
• What is Frederic Chopin known as?

  The “Poet of the Piano”
• At what age did Chopin begin playing the piano?

  At age 4
• Which composition did Chopin create at age 7?

  Polonaise
• What type of musical forms did Chopin compose?

  Free forms like ballade and nocturne
• What is one of Chopin's famous works?

  Revolutionary Etude, Op. 10, No. 12
• Who is Franz Liszt?

  A virtuoso pianist
• What is Liszt known for in his compositions?

  Translating literary works into music
• What is one of Liszt's notable piano works?

  “La Campanella”
• Who is Robert Schumann?

  A composer and music critic
• What pseudonyms did Schumann use?

  Eusebius and Florestan
• What is one of Schumann's notable works?

  “Abegg Variations”, Opus 1
• What is program music?

  An instrumental composition conveying images
• Who composed “Symphonie Fantastique”?

  Hector Berlioz
• What did Berlioz do to create a powerful sound?

  Assembled hundreds of musicians
• What is one of Tchaikovsky's famous compositions?

  “The Nutcracker”
• What type of music is Tchaikovsky known for?

  Ballet music
• What is one of Camille Saint-Saëns' well-known works?

  “Carnival of the Animals”
• What is a characteristic of Saint-Saëns' music?

  Elegant, neat, and polished
• What is the task in Activity 4?

  Answer questions based on the material
• Who bridged the Classical Period to the Romantic Period?

  Beethoven
• What instrument did Frederic Chopin primarily compose for?

  Piano
• What does the term “Nationalism” refer to in music?

  Having a strong feeling for one’s nation
• Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Romantic Period?

  Has a shape and unity of the theme
• What is the task in Activity 5?

  Identify composers by their music type
• Which category does Hector Berlioz belong to?

  Program Music
• Which category does Camille Saint-Saëns belong to?

  Piano Music
• Which category does Niccolo Paganini belong to?

  Violin and String Music
• Which category does Frederic Chopin belong to?

  Piano Music
• Which category does Robert Schumann belong to?

  Piano Music