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5. Photo I.D. Vocabulary Masters of the Piano Opera The Mighty Five 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Symphonies

7. Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

9. Who is Johannes Brahms?

11. Who is Richard Wagner?

13. Who is Franz Liszt?

15. Who is Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov?

16. This type of music illustrates a story or narrative without using words.

17. What is program music?

18. This is a German example of an art song which fuses poetry and music.

19. What is a lied?

20. This type of music or composition depicts a scene or a mood.

21. What is a symphonic poem or character music?

22. This is the theme music for a character which is often repeated, sometimes with variations.

23. What is a Leitmotif?

24. This is a type of music that mainly focuses on form and structure; playing with sound.

25. What is absolute Music?

26. The finale of this symphony (his last) contains the melody of “Ode to Joy”

27. What is Beethoven’s 9 th symphony?

28. This symphony (perhaps his most famous) was uncompleted at the time of his death.

29. What is Shubert’s “Unfinished Symphony”?

30. This programmatic symphony tells the tale of a man who eventually becomes insane with jealousy and kills his lover.

31. What is Berlioz’s Symphony Fantastique

32. This symphony features a very dramatic and recognizable opening whose notes curiously form a single letter in Morse code…

33. What is Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

34. This composer of symphonies is considered by many music historians to be one of the last of the Romantic Period.

35. Who is Gustav Mahler?

36. This “piano rockstar” was quite famous in his day.

37. Who is Franz Liszt?

38. This pianist composed many work based on traditional folk dances.

39. Who is Frederic Chopin?

40. This quintessential Romantic composer failed in his attempts to elongate his hands.

41. Who is Robert Schumann?

42. This pianist toured successfully throughout Europe, especially to support her family after her husband’s death.

43. Who is Clara Wieck Schumann?

44. This Russian composer wrote Islamey, a work largely ignored except by expert pianists

45. Who is Mily Balakirev?

46. This nationalistic composer has a reputation for operas of length

47. Who is Richard Wagner?

48. This collection of four operas deals with Scandinavian Gods and legends

49. What is The Ring of Nibelung (“The Ring Cycle”)

50. This composer is known for his operas William Tell and The Barber of Seville

51. Who is Gioachino Rossini?

52. This composer is known for his opera Rigoletto and its song “La donna e mobile”

53. Who is Giuseppe Verdi?

54. This composer is know for his ballet work and the opera “Die Fledermaus” (“The Bat”)

55. Who is Johann Strauss II?

56. This member is know for Pictures at an Exhitbion and Night on Bald Mountain

57. Who is Modest Mussorgsky?

58. This member is know for his ballet work and the symphonic suite Scherezade

59. Who is Nikolai Rimsky- Korsakov?

60. This member was a chemist by trade and the composer of the ballet Prince Igor

61. Who is Alexander Borodin?

62. This lead member of the Might Five wrote for piano Islamey.

63. Who is Mily Balakirev?

64. This military member of the group composed art songs.

65. Who is Cesar Cui?

66. Make your wager

68. Final Question