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List the characteristics of the solo sonata. (I)
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Describe two forerunners of the symphony. (I)
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Compare the Classical and Baroque concerto genres. (I)
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List several significant advancements in the Classical opera. (I)
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List five contributions of composers during the Vienna period. (I)
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Describe significant characteristics of the three periods of
Beethoven. (II)
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List and explain sociological changes during the Romantic era. (III)
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Identify strophic structure in the lied from recorded examples. (III)
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Compare melodic development in the tone poem and the symphony. (III)
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List three innovative characteristics of opera in the Romantic era.
(III)
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Describe the use of leitmotifs in the operas of Richard Wagner. (IV)
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Compare characteristics of Impressionistic painting and
Impressionistic music. (V)
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List three prominent 20th century music theoreticians. (VI)
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List five important inventions during the cross-over of the century.
(VI)
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Identify composers responsible for nationalism in music during the
early 20th century. (VI)
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Describe changes in theoretical direction during the early 20th
century. (VI)
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List and describe five compositional techniques during the first half
of the 20th century. (VI)
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Describe timbral and textural changes to music caused by new
electronic techniques. (VI)
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