The text to Schubert's Der Erlkönig (The Elf King) was based on a poem by whom?
A. Mark Twain
B. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
C. Edgar Allan Poe
D. Robert Frost
E. Ludwig van Beethoven
Ans: B. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A. Stylobate foundation B. Built into hillside C. Wood building material D. Pseudoperipteral
Musically heightened speech that delivers the impersonal narrative of the opera's libretto is called:
A) aria B) ripieno C) recitative D) arioso
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A. middle stone B. new rock C. old stone D. large stone
The exterior of the Romanesque St. Étienne served as a model for Gothic architecture because its __________ appeared repeatedly in Gothic churches
a. two-tower tripartite façade b. propylaeum c. octagonal perimeter d. sculptured tympanum e. rose window