1
Q
italian composer mainly of opera
diatonic
orchestra is background– sparse
A
giuseppe verdi (1813-1901)
2
Q
german opera composer
use of chromaticism
orchestra and voice blend as a unit
singing beautiful but easy to understand
A
richard wagner (1813- 1883)
3
Q
a recurring musical theme associated with a particular person place or idea
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leitmotif
4
Q
german composer and pianist
neoclassic
created masterpieces in all mediums except opera
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Johannes brahms (1833-1897)
5
Q
breathed new life into classical forms
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neoclassic
6
Q
composers gave their works distinctive national identity. used folk songs and dances and created original melodies with a folk flavor
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nationalism in 19th century music
7
Q
czech composer nationalistic composer string quartet in F major op 98 "american" uses folk like melodies pentatonic scale performance medium string quartet
A
antonin Dvorak (1841- 1904)
