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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI through XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What German Romantic composer of orchestral and choral works was born in 1809 in Hamburg?
(a) Friedrich Kalkbrenner.
(b) Felix Mendelssohn.
(c) Ignaz Moscheles.
(d) Carl Czerny.

2. Where was William Sterndale Bennett from?
(a) The United States.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) Canada.
(d) France.

3. What term refers to a group of eight interrelated notes?
(a) Chord.
(b) Scale.
(c) Sonata.
(d) Octave.

4. When was Vladimir von Pachmann born?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1865.

5. When did Sigismond Thalberg die?
(a) 1803.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1871.
(d) 1845.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Sigismond Thalberg debut in New York and play fifty-six concerts?

2. In what year did Johannes Sebastian Bach die?

3. What pianist was born en route between Cassel and Berlin and played with most superficial brilliance?

4. Where did Liszt have rooms between Weimar and Budapest?

5. Where was Franz Liszt musical director and the location of the headquarters for "Music of the Future"?

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