What is basso continuo

a continuous bass played by the harpsichord and low strings

What is a concerto grosso?

A piece for a small group of soloists and orchestra

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OCR GCSE Music The Concerto Through Time

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1
Which one of these is NOT a musical era?
Classical
Latin
Romantic
Baroque
2
Name the period and type of composition
Baroque Concerto Grosso
Baroque Solo Concerto
Classical Concerto
Romantic Concert
3
Which of these composers is NOT a Baroque composer?
Georg Frideric Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Antonio Vivaldi
4
Name the period and type of composition
Baroque Solo Concerto
Classical Concerto
Baroque Concerto Grosso
Romantic Concert
5
Name the period and type of composition
Baroque Solo Concerto
Baroque Concerto Grosso
Romantic Concert
Classical Concerto
6
Which of these is NOT a classical composer?
Haydyn
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
7
Name the period and type of composition
Romantic Concert
Classical Concerto
Baroque Concerto Grosso
Baroque Solo Concerto
8
What are the dates of the Romantic period?
1600 - 1750
1400 - 1600
1750 - 1820
1820 - 1900
9
Which of these is not a Romantic composer?
Beethoven
Haydn
Berlioz
Debussy
10
Which composer is most likely to have composed harpsichord music?
Debussy
Handel
Tchaikovsky
Mozart
11
What is basso continuo
concerto for a single instrument accompanied by an orchestra
a continuous bass played by the harpsichord and low strings
music based on scales ascending and/or descending in pitch
concerto for a single instrument accompanied by an orchestra
12
What is a concerto?
Solo instrument + orchestra
Ensemble
Orchestra
Solo instrument + piano
13
Sonata Form was created during which time period?
Romantic
Classical
Baroque
20th Century
14
Name the period and type of composition
Romantic Concert
Baroque Concerto Grosso
Classical Concerto
Baroque Solo Concerto
15
What is the Ripieno?
The accompanying orchestra
The bass line
The conductor
The small group of soloists
16
Name the period and type of composition
Romantic Concert
Classical Concerto
Baroque Solo Concerto
Baroque Concerto Grosso
17
The end of the Baroque period is marked by which composer's death?
Vivaldi
Corelli
Bach
Handel
18
Which one of these was not a Romantic Period composer?
Berlioz
Bach
Wagner
Tchaikovsky
19
What were the dates of the Classical Era?
1400-1600
1750-1825
1600-1750
20
Which of these is a Baroque composer?
Beethoven
Mozart
Schubert
Vivaldi
21
What is a concerto grosso?
A piece for a solo instrumentalist and orchestra
A piece for a small group of soloists and orchestra
A long concerto
A piece for string quartet
22
What is the third section of sonata form called?
Recap
Development
Exposition
23
Which of these composers was NOT from the Romantic era?
Schubert
Haydn
Schumann
Berlioz
24
What is the first section of a sonata form
Introduction
Exposition
Development
Recapitulation

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