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Ave Maria (Schubert) - Quiz
Ave Maria Schubert
  • 1. How does Schubert's version fit words into his melody?
A) By omitting verses
B) By repeating words and phrases
C) By changing the tempo
D) By using only instrumental sections
  • 2. Which film used Schubert's song in its final part?
A) Fantasia
B) The Sorcerer's Apprentice
C) Pinocchio
D) Sleeping Beauty
  • 3. Schubert's song was linked to which composer's work in Fantasia?
A) Modest Mussorgsky
B) Deems Taylor
C) Leopold Stokowski
D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • 4. What is the title of the work by Mussorgsky mentioned in the text?
A) St. John's Night on the Bare Mountain
B) The Great Gate of Kiev
C) Pictures at an Exhibition
D) Night on Bald Mountain
  • 5. In Fantasia, the bells in Night on Bald Mountain were originally meant to signal what?
A) The end of the demon's worship
B) The coming of dawn
C) The death of the monks
D) The start of the film
  • 6. What do the bells signal in the Fantasia version of Schubert's song?
A) The end of the procession
B) The return of the ghosts
C) The beginning of religious services
D) The defeat of Chernabog
  • 7. Who wrote the English text for the Fantasia version of the song?
A) Leopold Stokowski
B) Deems Taylor
C) Rachel Field
D) Julietta Novis
  • 8. How many stanzas did the original Schubert song have?
A) One
B) Two
C) Four
D) Three
  • 9. How many stanzas of the song were included in the film Fantasia?
A) Four
B) Two
C) Three
D) One
  • 10. Who arranged the version of the song heard in Fantasia?
A) Julietta Novis
B) Leopold Stokowski
C) Rachel Field
D) Modest Mussorgsky
  • 11. What is the original scoring of Schubert's Ave Maria?
A) Solo piano
B) Solo voice
C) String orchestra
D) Soprano and mixed chorus
  • 12. Which musical group accompanied the Fantasia version?
A) Philadelphia Orchestra string section
B) Vienna Philharmonic
C) Philadelphia Orchestra brass section
D) London Symphony Orchestra
  • 13. Who was the soloist for the Fantasia version?
A) Rachel Field
B) Chernabog
C) Julietta Novis
D) Deems Taylor
  • 14. What causes the demon Chernabog to stop his worship in the film?
A) The bells
B) The end of the music
C) The rising of the sun
D) The singing of the monks
  • 15. What visual element appears during the Fantasia version of the song?
A) Ghosts returning to their graves
B) The demon Chernabog
C) A sunrise over the mountains
D) A procession of monks
  • 16. In what year did Franz Schubert compose 'Ellens dritter Gesang'?
A) 1826
B) 1825
C) 1810
D) 1822
  • 17. Who wrote the narrative poem that served as the basis for Schubert's song?
A) Adam Storck
B) Walter Scott
C) Franz Liszt
D) Johann Michael Vogl
  • 18. Who translated the poem into German for Schubert's composition?
A) Walter Scott
B) Roderick Dhu
C) Sophie Weissenwolff
D) Adam Storck
  • 19. What is the Latin name of the prayer 'Hail Mary'?
A) Liederzyklus
B) Hymne an die Jungfrau
C) Coronach
D) Ave Maria
  • 20. In Scott's poem, which character sings the prayer to the Virgin Mary?
A) Sophie Weissenwolff
B) Ellen Douglas
C) Roderick Dhu
D) Allan-bane
  • 21. Where does Ellen Douglas stay with her father in the poem?
A) The Goblin's cave
B) Steyregg castle
C) The Scottish Highlands
D) Loch Katrine
  • 22. Who accompanies Ellen as she sings the prayer?
A) King James
B) Roderick Dhu
C) Malcolm Graeme
D) Allan-bane
  • 23. To whom was Schubert's setting of the song dedicated?
A) Walter Scott
B) Ellen Douglas
C) The Virgin Mary
D) Countess Sophie Weissenwolff
  • 24. Where was Schubert's setting of the song said to have been first performed?
A) The Goblin's cave
B) Steyregg
C) Loch Katrine
D) London
  • 25. What is the opus number for the collection of seven songs composed by Schubert in 1825?
A) Opus 52
B) Opus 839
C) Opus 1825
D) Opus 10
  • 26. For which voice type were the songs for Norman and Malcolm Graeme intended?
A) Baritone
B) Tenor
C) Alto
D) Soprano
  • 27. What was the main reason for difficulty in publishing the songs with their original English texts?
A) Finding correspondences to Storck's free translations
B) The music did not fit the English meter
C) Schubert disliked the English language
D) The poems were copyrighted
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