S3 End of term quiz

Question 1

When the music moves as a block, it is called polyphonic.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The following are names of Scottish dances

Accepted Answer

jig, reel, march and strathspey

Question 3

In Scottish music, what is the name given to improvised singing?

Accepted Answer

mouth music

Question 4

What instrument do you regularly hear in Baroque music?

Accepted Answer

harpsichord

Question 5

Ghanaian drum ensemble includes the following instruments

Accepted Answer

Drums, shakers and bells

Question 6

An aria is vocal work sung by a soloist

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

The most distinctive feature of Reggae music is the emphasis on the OFF BEAT

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

What is the name given to a piece of work for an orchestra?

Accepted Answer

Symphony

Question 9

What is the name of the chord structure used in Blues music?

Accepted Answer

12 bar blues

Question 10

A concerto has a soloist playing along with an orchestra!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

An alberti bass is a melodic line over the vocals

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

When does the trombone appear in music history?

Accepted Answer

Romantic era

Question 13

The following composers, composed music in the Classical era.

Accepted Answer

Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn

Question 14

What is a sequence?

Accepted Answer

A repeated phrase that changes starting note

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