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tingc95

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Which genre typically precedes an opera, play, or even a festive occasion and consists of a single movement that
  encapsulates the essence of the drama?


 
 

a. etude
  b. character piece
  c. dramatic overture
  d. tone poem
  e. program symphony



Question 2

Which composition is an example of the program symphony?
 
 

a. Romeo and Juliet
  b. Symphonie fantastique
  c. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
  d. Pictures at an Exhibition
  e. Ride of the Valkyries




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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b





 

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