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Music 1010 Exam 2
Music 1010 Exam 2
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Review for Music Appreciation
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1
The flute at the beginning of The Moldau represents....
A waterfall
Running Water
Falling rain
The ocean
2
A work with three movements
tone poem
symphony
concerto
string quartet
3
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental characteristic of "popular" music?
melody is usually easy to sing
image of performer has little or no influence on popularity
words play important role in song's popularity
the accompaniment usually simple w/ some creative rhythm
4
Which of the following were major vocal genres of Renaissance?
motet
all of the above
madrigal
mass
5
Which part of the Roman Catholic Mass changes throughout the year?
Ordinary
Agnus Dei
Proper
Sanctus
6
What is progrommatic music?
Written for Orchestra
Religious message
Sung
Tells a story
7
Which part of the Roman Catholic Mass stays the same throughout the year?
Offertory
Proper
Introit
Ordinary
8
The main idea for a rondo or ritornello is that:
There are always B,C, and D themes
the form is ABCDA
The A theme recurs between each contrasting section
It is the same as a minuet
9
What instrument is the soloist in Vivaldi's The Four Seasons?
Flute
Recorder
Harpsichord
Violin
10
A work with four movements is a
Concerto
Divertimento
Sonata
Symphony
11
The 3rd movement of the Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata does NOT have a coda?
True
False
12
The Italian madrigal was generally about love.
False
True
13
Composers always use their own stories for programmatic music-they never rely on poetry.
False
True
14
A landmark piece of Indeterminate music is titled:
Romeo and Juliet
Black Angels
Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
4'33
15
The most famous of Smetana's tone poems is
The Moldau
Ma Vlast
Thus Sprach Zarathustra
An American in Paris
16
When the sounds in a composition are left to chance we call this type of music
Lyricism
Serialism
Indterminant
Expressionism
17
The main melody in a piece of jazz is referred to as:
The testimony
The verse
The theme
The head
18
What Antonio Vivaldi's nickname?
Mr. St. Marks
The lonely priest
The red priest
The concerto-writer
19
What is the subject of Josquin's El Grillo?
Roman Catholic Church
none of the above
a cricket
a woman
20
The practice of emphasizing notes off the normal beats and emphasizing the offbeat.
syncopation
Degrooving
bridging
metrical modulation
21
How is musical form created?
form is arbitrary
use of different dynamics
through repetition and contrast
use of different instruments
22
How did Bach make a living?
By selling his compositions
Organist/Kappelmeister to German nobility
As a chorus singer
As a conductor of orchestras around the world
23
Which of the following can be found in the Ordinary of Roman Catholic Mass?
Angus Dei
All of the Above
Gloria
Kyrie
24
What is a dance suite?
none of the above
a group of musicians
room in a palace where dances are held
a collection of dance music of varying tempi and meters
25
The number of instruments in an orchestra has __________ since the Classical period.
Grown in size
Become irrelevant
Shrunk in size
Remained the same
26
The Mbira or Lemellophone is an instrument indigenous what region?
Middle East
Spain
Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
27
Advancements in instrument construction and composition resulted in a new kind of music.
Abstract music
Textural music
Absolute, pure music
Organic, or biological music
28
Atonal music is music that lacks
Variety
Lyrics
a melody
Tonality or a tone center
29
Who were the Florentine Cammerata?
group of intellectuals and artists in Florence
Mafia family known for appreciation of Opera
Group of middle class businessmen
Italian scientist who experimented with pitch
30
Following Beethoven, classical music became increasingly
dissonant
consonant
harmonic
fugue-like
31
Which Queen song begins "stomp-stomp-clap---stomp-stomp-clap?"
Who Wants to Live Forever
We Will Rock You
We Are the Champions
Bohemian Rhapsody
32
What began when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenburg Castle?
The Mass
The Industrial Age
The fall of the Roman Catholic Church
The Reformation
33
Chamber music can be defined as:
work for a small number of musicians
1 & 2
None of the above
work for a small gathering
34
Which description best fits monody?
instrumental soloist w/ simple accompaniment
vocal solo with simple accompaniment
vocal solo with complicated polyphonic accompaniment
instrumental soloist w/ complicated accompaniment
35
Which Western composer was particularly fascinated by the Gamelan?
Handel
Stravinsky
Debussy
Bach
36
Haydn made a living for most of his life by doing what?
Studying at a University
Publishing and selling his compositions
Serving as Kappelmeister for the Esterhazy family
Performing as a Virtuoso
37
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen has how many sections?
3
7
5
6
38
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental characteristic of "popular" music.
usually in a duple/simple meter
usually in a polyphonic texture
most often uses the major mode
usually have a simple formal structure
39
What is a Theme and Variation?
simple melody, rhythmic changes for each variation
embellished melody for the theme, then simple melodies
basic melody then contrasting melodies for each variation
basic melody then embellish same melody in different ways
40
What happens to the son at the end of the story of Erlking?
he is dead
he flies away
he defeats the Erlking
he is rushed to the hospital
41
Who is Oriana is the collection of madrigals titled
The Triumphs of Oriana
?
Orion
Queen Elizabeth
the Greek God Zeus
the object of desire of all Renaissance
42
For what occasion(s) is Mbira music performed?
Community celebrations
All the above
State functions
Religious rituals
43
Which of the following is a solo piece for an instrument?
Concerto
1 & 2
Sonata
Etude
44
How many singers does Schubert's Erlking use?
2
4
3
1
45
What term could we use to describe the music of the African Mbira and Javenese gamelan?
Minimalistic
Major scale
Formalistic
Serialistic
46
John Adams' piece Short Ride on a Fast Machine is an example of
Minimalism
Neo-Classicism
Serialism
Impressionism
47
Which instrument joins the flute to represent a second spring?
Horn
Clarinet
English Horn
Trumpet
48
Which of the following is true of the Council of Trent?
Concerned about use of secular songs as a basis for the Mass
The music of the Mass was discussed
All of the Above are true
move from polyphony to plainchant
49
What is imitative polyphony?
a hymn
Gregorian Chant
None of the above
a technique in which parts take turns singing the melody
50
Which of the following statements is NOT true of Haydn?
Father of string quartet and symphony
standardized the forms used during Classical era
He was considered to be greatest musician of his time
All of the above are true
51
What scale is used heavily in Oriental music?
Minor
Octatonic
Whole-tone
Pentatonic
52
What is a folk song?
Music of the noble and educated
Music of the common people & culture
Music created for religious worship
Any song written by a popular artist
53
How many times did King George I request that Water Music be played?
2
4
3
1
54
Which composer in the following list in NOT known as a composer of Baroque dance suites?
Bach
Mozart
Telemann
de la Guerre
55
What is word painting?
a type of Renaissance home decoration
singing very loudly
none of the above
illustrating the words of the text with the music
56
What is comping?
playing off the beat
Getting someone into a club for free
Piano playing chords in the background to accentuate harmony
Playing frets on a guitar
57
Which of the following forms is a rondo?
ABACADACABA
ABABA
All of the Above
ABACABA
58
Beethoven's professional life is divided into how many periods?
2
5
3
4
59
What was the most significant influence on the development of Western art and music?
Athletics
The Middle Class
Religion
Industrialization
60
Beethoven was raised by two, loving, well-balanced parents.
False
True
61
What is liturgical music?
music for a soloist
music for worship services
atonal music
dance music
62
Which musician was the forefront of Dixieland music?
Louis Armstrong
"Fats" Domino
Hetty Wainthropp
Charlie Parker
63
Handel was born in _____________but spent most of his career in _______________.
England, Germany
Italy, England
Italy, Germany
Germany, England
64
Bebop, which was a reaction to swing, was an attempt to bring jazz.....
into a wider audience by using Latin rhythms
along more contemporary lines
mainstream white audience
back to its improvisatory roots
65
Sonata-Allegro form is made up of what 3 sections?
Exposition, Fantasia, Coda
Introduction, Development, Return
Introduction, Fantasia, Recapitulation
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
66
For many popular songs that have one, the bridge___________________.
is nearly identical to the verses
is simply a chorus played in a different key
applies the words from chorus to the melody from the verses
provides variety and contrast in practically every aspect
67
Which is NOT an instrument of the Javanese gamelan?
Bonang
Cradle
Siter
Guitar
