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