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Review of the Classical Music Unit - Year 11
Review of the Classical Music Unit - Year 11
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Revision of Year 11 Classical music unit
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1
What is not an example of program music
Smetana's The Moldau
Beethoven's 5th Symphony
Mussorgsky's Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
2
In this period of music, people believed the most in...
The church
Good vs Evil
Humanity
The power of reason
3
In the Classical period, the Upper Class were the most dominant of all classes.
False
True
4
Program music and Nationalistic music are still used today....
True
False
5
Sonata form consist of....
Exposition, Development and Recapitulation
Exposition and Recapitulation
Intro, Development, Coda
Exposition, Development and Outro
6
Classical Music was designed to be...
Lot's of things happening at once
Simple, clear and easily sung
Very loud and percussive
Complex
7
Wagner's preferred style of composition was...
Musical drama
Symphony
Opera
String Quartet
8
Which of the following isn't a Nationalistic composer?
Smetana
Rimsky-Korsakov
Wagner
Schubert
9
The Classical Orchestra was
Random - different instruments for different composers
Huge
The same as the Baroque period
Standardised - most composers used the same instruments
10
The second movement of a Symphony is usually....
A slow movement
A dance-like movement
A heroic movement
A fast movement
11
In the string section there are...
1st and 2nd Violins
All of the above
Violas
Cellos and Double basses
12
The texture of Classical music was mainly a tuneful melody with accompaniment
False
True
13
Which of the these composers were from the Classical period?
All of the above
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
14
This type of texture is called...
Telephony
Monophony
Polyphony
Homophony
15
A recurring melodic idea in music is called...
Melodic monotony
Melodic repetition
Ostinato
Motif
16
This piece is called...
Beethoven's 5th Symphony
Mozart's Symphony No 40 in G Minor
Beethoven's 9th Symphony
Haydn's Surprise Symphony
17
Theme and Variations is
A style of music used in the Classical period
Theme is changed rhythmically, harmonically or melodically
All of the above
Used in symphonies, sonatas and string quartets.
18
The Classical Orchestra is made up of...
Brass and Woodwind
Strings and Woodwind
Strings, Woodwind and Percussion
Strings, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion
19
In the Erlking....
All of the above
The piano part is as important as the vocal part
A father rides on horseback with his sick son.
The piano part mimics the sound of a galloping horse.
20
Homophonic texture is still used today.
False
True
21
A Symphony is....
Music for strings only.
An extended orchestral work
An orchestral work with 4 distinct sections
A type of orchestra
22
Program music
was used extensively during the Romantic period
All of the above
is emotive, illustrative or atmospheric music
is music that tells a story or conveys a mood
23
The Classical Period was from 1720 to 1850
True
False
24
In the Erlking there are
4 vocal characters sung by one singer
Soprano, Alto and Tenor singers
Vocal, piano and strings
4 vocalists
25
Haydn was known for...
Being able to compose while deaf
Expanding the orchestra
Pushing the boundaries of Classical music
None of the above
