1. Which of the provided terms is related to ballet? A) Recitative B) Aria C) Variations 2. What is the name of A.S

2. What is the name of A.S. Pushkin’s poem and M.I. Glinka’s opera?
A) «Ruslan and Ludmila» B) «The Queen of Spades» C) «Prince Igor» D) «Sadko»

3. What is not a component of opera?
A) Overture B) Aria C) Recitative D) Variations E) Choir F) Duet G) Ensemble

4. This composer dedicated his work almost exclusively to the piano. He did not write for other instruments.
A) F. Liszt B) S. Rachmaninoff C) F. Chopin D) S. Prokofiev

5. Establish the correspondence. Write the answer in the format of Number-Letter.
1. Nocturne A — translates from Italian as «boatman’s song.»
2. Barcarolle B — translates from Italian as «joke.»
3. Scherzo C — translates from French as «night.»
D — translates from Italian as «a small artistic decoration.»

6. Establish the correspondence. Who was who? Write the answer in the format of Number-Letter.
1. Vivaldi A) Lawyer
2. Schubert B) Chemist
3. Borodin C) Naval officer
4. Mussorgsky G) Teacher
5. Rimsky-Korsakov D) Priest
6. Tchaikovsky E) Officer of the Preobrazhensky Regiment

7. Listed are works by various composers, find three works by M. Glinka.
A) Opera «Prince Igor» B) Opera «Ivan Susanin» C) Ballet «Romeo and Juliet» D) Opera «Ruslan and Ludmila» E) Symphony No. 4 F) Romance «The Lark»

8. — Russian composer (1839 – 1881). He began his musical education with his mother, a talented pianist. Later, his musical mentor was the Russian composer M.A. Balakirev. His most famous works include the piano suite «Pictures at an Exhibition» and the opera «Boris Godunov.»

9. Decode the words related to music.
N J R R N R V C I A
A R F E E A I A I

10. A plucked string instrument, resembling a small drum with a neck, used in jazz music for accompaniment and rhythmic support.
A) Balalaika B) Banjo C) Guitar D) Domra