Multiple Choice Questions

Ballet was featured in operas by _____ composers.
  • True
  • French
  • False
  • intermedio
What did the choreographer Marius Petipa invent?
  • bell-like timbre
  • Eugene Onegin
  • pas de deux
  • intermedio
Which of the following describes the celesta?
  • pas de deux
  • Eugene Onegin
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • bell-like timbre
Tchaikovsky's three ballets were all choreographed by
  • Russian
  • Marius Petipa
  • True
  • Eugene Onegin
Nadezhda von Meck's relationship with Tchaikovsky was that of his
  • False
  • patron
  • True
  • that they never met
Which new instrument did Tchaikovsky introduce to ballet?
  • False
  • Christmas
  • celesta
  • Eugene Onegin
Tchaikovsky conducted at the inaugural concert of which famous concert hall?
  • trepak
  • whose music appealed to Western tastes
  • False
  • Carnegie Hall, New York City
During what time of year is The Nutcracker usually performed?
  • Marius Petipa
  • Christmas
  • celesta
  • False
Which of the following was NOT a famous ballet written by Tchaikovsky?
  • that they never met
  • bell-like timbre
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Eugene Onegin
Ballet was first featured in Russian opera in the Romantic era.
  • False
  • True
The Nutcracker is based on a fanciful story by
  • Eugene Onegin
  • Marius Petipa
  • bell-like timbre
  • E. T. A. Hoffmann.
The Nutcracker is based on a story originally written by the Romantic writer Victor Hugo and expanded by E. T. A. Hoffmann.
  • True
  • False
Nadezhda von Meck's arrangement with Tchaikovsky had one stipulation
  • pas de deux
  • patron
  • that they never met
  • Romeo and Juliet
What was an Italian precursor to ballet?
  • pas de deux
  • Eugene Onegin
  • intermedio
  • French
Beyond ballet, Tchaikovsky was also a noted composer of
  • Christmas
  • E. T. A. Hoffmann.
  • pas de deux
  • operas. symphonies. concertos.
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