Author Question: A __________ is a one-movement work for orchestra that captures the emotions and events of a story ... (Read 59 times)

Medesa · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

A __________ is a one-movement work for orchestra that captures the emotions
and events of a story through music.

a. tone poem
b. ballet
c. program symphony
d. character piece
e. lied

Question 2

This musician, the most prolific composer of late nineteenth-century program
music, wrote in every genre of nineteenth-century music, but excelled in music
requiring a large orchestra (the program symphony, symphonic poem, and
ballet). The musical strengths of his compositions lie in their sweeping
melodies, colorful instrumentation, dramatic contrasts, and grand gestures.

a. Brahms
b. Chopin
c. Tchaikovsky
d. Wagner
e. Berlioz