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[Solved] What did Mozart and Liszt have in common? A. They were both born in Germany. B. They were both students of Beethoven. C. They both died young. D. They both composed music as children.

[Solved] Which of the following were artistic influences on film noir? (check all that apply) Harboiled crime fiction Gangster genre German cinema of the Weimar years (1920s) French poetic realist films

[Solved] Which of the following composers wrote an oboe concerto in 1945? A. Ludwig van Beethoven B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart C. Richard Strauss D. Johannes Brahms

[Solved] How does the opera Don Giovanni end? A. Violetta sacrifices her love and returns to the city. B. Leonore rescues her husband from a political prison. C. Pamina and Tamino go through the final trial and come out unscathed, thanks to the magic flute. D. The ghost of the dead Commandant drags the unrepentant Don Giovanni down to hell, accompanied by a multitude of diminished chords. E. The Count renounces his "feudal right" and Figaro and Susanna get married.

[Solved] How does a Singspiel differ from Mozart's opera buffa? A. A Singspiel is a form of opera seria and does not include any comedic elements. B. A Singspiel is the Italian equivalent of opera buffa. C. A Singspiel is a one-act opera sung throughout, without recitatives or breaks. D. A Singspiel is a large-scale genre of sacred music involving an overture, arias, recitatives and choruses, strictly confined to performances in sacred settings. E. A Singspiel is a special style of German comic opera that includes spoken dialogue.

[Solved] What did Romantic era composers have in common? A. They developed unique personal styles. B. They all used predictable forms and structures. C. They all lived in Vienna, which was the hub of creativity. D. They all attended music schools as part of their training.

[Solved] Which of Mozart's opera buffa is a domestic comedy that also examines betrayal, adultery, and compassion? A. Fidelio B. Don Giovanni C. Die Zauberflöte D. The Marriage of Figaro E. Messiah

[Solved] What is ritornello? A. An orchestral refrain within a longer Baroque work B. A place where the performers slow down C. A short song with instrumental accompaniment D. A small group of instrumentalists

[Solved] Claudio Monteverdi's opera, L'Orfeo, was first performed in 1607. True False

[Solved] How does Mozart utilize the key of F major in the opening aria of Don Giovanni? A. portrays Don Giovanni as a cruel master in that F major is a dark and complex key B. The Commandant's musical material is always in F major to show how powerful he is. C. The sweetness of F major pairs well with the character of Donna Anna. D. Key has nothing to do with the characters on the stage and was chosen by Mozart because it sounds good. E. shows that Leporello is a rustic fellow in that F major is a key traditionally used for peasants and peasant life