What technique did Berlioz use to alter the idée fixe in Symphonie fantastique?

A. Thematic transformation
B. Thematic alteration
C. Thematic variation
D. Thematic modulation


Answer: A

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a. while the introduction is conventional, the interludes use polytonality b. includes fragments of tunes from many historical periods c. variations include sections imitating a barbershop quartet and calliope (steam organ) d. work is an example collage art e. Ives composed the work at the age of seventeen

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Which style developed as a reaction to the formality and rigidity of seventeenth-century court life?

a. Neoclassicism b. Mannerism c. Rococo d. Realism

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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