In terms of music, the Romantic era spanned approximately
a. 1600–1750
b. 1750–1800
c. 1800–1900
d. 1900–2000
c
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All of the following were causes of the Valois-Hapsburg wars EXCEPT that
A. the Valois kings felt encircled by Hapsburg power. B. France and Spain both wanted to show to England which was the most powerful country in Europe. C. the Hapsburgs thought that the French king stood in the way of their dream of a united Christendom of Europe. D. the Valois kings saw Charles V as a land-hungry ruler who wanted to control the continent.
Why was the slide trumpet an appropriate choice for the Funeral March and Canzona?
What will be an ideal response?
What is the significance of the contrast between the plain exterior of the Oratory of Galla Placidia (Figs. 7-18, 7-19, 7-20) and its highly decorated interior?
A. It reflects the economic needs to limit the decorative programs of churches. B. It symbolizes the transition from the real world into a supernatural realm. C. It is the result of later generations stripping the original decoration from the exterior. D. It symbolizes Christianity's development from humble origins to a great religion.
The larger collection from which this selection derives relates best to which of the following?
a) song cycle b) cycle of character pieces c) three-movement sonata d) theme and variations