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Antonin Dvorak
1. Dvorak composed his Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) in and then returned home to .
- [theUnitedStates]
- [Czechoslovakia]
2. One of Dvorak's most famous piano compositions was entitled
- [ ] a. Impressionist
- [ ] b. Sotto voce
- [ ] c. Humoresque
- [ ] d. Jazzy
3. Dvorak once said that he was influenced by Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms and
- [ ] a. folk music.
- [ ] b. military music.
- [ ] c. band music.
- [ ] d. jazz music.
4. The Listening Example, Symphony No. 9 (From The New World), captures the spirit of what type of music?
- [ ] a. Native American music.
- [ ] b. African-American music.
- [ ] c. both Native American and African-American music.
- [ ] d. neither Native American nor African-American music.
5. Fortissimo means . Piano means .
6. True or False: Dvorak never wrote an opera.
7. Dvorak was the director of the National Conservatory of Music in
- [ ] a. New York City.
- [ ] b. Ames, Iowa.
- [ ] c. Venice, Italy.
- [ ] d. London, England.
8. True or False: As a composer, Dvorak was a slow worker, always taking great care when he wrote music.
9. One of Dvorak's most popular works is
- [ ] a. African Dances.
- [ ] b. Slavonic Dances.
- [ ] c. Dance of the Sugar Plum Faries.
- [ ] d. British Dances.
10. The Listening Example is from what section of Symphony No. 97?
- [ ] a. the overture.
- [ ] b. the finale.
