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RCM History | Final Practice Questions and Answers| Latest Update Overview, Composers, Required Works, Terms **Who is the composer of *Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67*?** Ludwig van Beethoven **Which work is known as Beethoven's most famous symphony, featuring the "Ode to Joy"?** *Symph...

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RCM History 9 2025-2026| Final Practice
Questions and Answers| Latest Update
Overview, Composers, Required Works, Terms


**Who is the composer of *Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67*?**

Ludwig van Beethoven



**Which work is known as Beethoven's most famous symphony, featuring the "Ode to Joy"?**

*Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 ("Ode to Joy")*



**Which composer is associated with *The Magic Flute* opera?**

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart



**What is the name of the song cycle composed by Franz Schubert that is a key work in German

Romantic lieder?**

*Die Winterreise*



**Which piece by Felix Mendelssohn is based on Shakespeare's play *A Midsummer Night’s

Dream*?**

*A Midsummer Night’s Dream* Overture



**Who composed *Carnaval, Op. 9*, a piano cycle representing different characters?**


1

, Robert Schumann



**What is the name of Brahms’ famous piano concerto that was composed in B-flat major, Op.

83?**

*Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83*



**Which Impressionist composer is known for *Clair de Lune*?**

Claude Debussy



**Which ballet by Igor Stravinsky caused a scandal due to its dissonant music and rhythmic

complexity?**

*The Rite of Spring*



**What are the key characteristics of the Classical period in music?**

Clear form, balance, homophonic texture, and the use of sonata-allegro and theme and

variations form.



**Which style of music, emerging in the late 19th century, is characterized by the use of non-

traditional scales and rich orchestral textures?**

Impressionism



**What term describes the musical technique of associating a recurring theme with a specific

character, place, or idea?**
2

, Leitmotif



**Which composer is most associated with the development of symphonic poems in the

Romantic era?**

Franz Liszt



**What is the defining characteristic of sonata form in Classical music?**

Sonata form consists of three main sections: exposition, development, and recapitulation.



**Which cultural movement, starting in the early 19th century, emphasized emotional

expression, individualism, and the sublime in music?**

Romanticism



**What technique, often used in Classical music, involves expanding and altering a theme or

melody, changing its rhythm, intervals, or harmony?**

Melodic development



**What term refers to music that tells a story or evokes an image, without the use of words?**

Program music



**Which texture in music involves the simultaneous playing of two or more independent

melodies?**



3

, Polyphony



**What is a cadenza in a concerto?**

A virtuosic solo passage, often improvised, usually placed just before the final section of a

movement.



**Which composer is known for creating *Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune*, a major work of

the Impressionist period?**

Claude Debussy



**What is the term for a work that tells a story without using words, often associated with

composers like Berlioz and Liszt?**

Program music



**Which Romantic composer wrote *Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97 ("Rhenish")*?**

Robert Schumann



**Which composer from the Classical period is best known for *Eine kleine Nachtmusik*, K.

525?**

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart



**Which symphony by Beethoven is commonly referred to as the "Eroica"?**



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