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10 GATE WAM, Jazz and Contemporary revision
10 GATE WAM, Jazz and Contemporary revision
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1
Which electric guitar effect is prominently used in metal and punk genres?
Distortion
Delay
Chorus
Tremolo
2
Which of these instruments was NOT usually found in a Classical Era orchestra?
Timpani
Flute
Bass clarinet
Horn
3
What is the order of sections in a sonata form piece?
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
Exposition, Fugue, Development, Recapitulation
Subject, Exposition, Development
Recapitulation, Exposition, Development
4
What term is given to the main melody of a jazz piece?
Subject
Chorus
Tune
Head
5
Which of the following is NOT a compositional device?
Syncopation
Ostinato
Imitation
Sequence
6
Give the term for commonly performed jazz pieces.
Strophic
Syncopation
Syllabic
Standards
7
Which of the following is NOT a term applied to texture in music?
Semisonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
8
What does this symbol mean?
Three quavers
Swung quavers
Triplet quavers
Straight quavers
9
Which of the following is NOT an articulation term?
Tenuto
Staccato
Marcato
Homophonic
10
Give the term for a bass part usually in crotchets which outlines the harmony.
Crotchet bass
String bass
Steady bass
Walking bass
11
Which of these composers did NOT compose in the Romantic Era?
Berlioz
Schubert
Handel
Chopin
12
What are the different melodic parts in a fugue called?
Development
Exposition
Harpsichord
Voices
13
Which instrument is NOT found in the rhythm section of a jazz band?
Piano
Saxophone
Double bass
Drum kit
14
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of punk music.
Wide vocal range
Fast tempos
Lyrics protesting against the government and society
Use of major/minor/power chords
15
Which of the following does NOT apply to Romantic Era lied:
Lyrics are usually from poetry
They are performed by piano and vocals
The piano and voice have an equal relationship
They are performed by an orchestra
16
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of thrash metal?
High register, virtuosic solos
Clean electric guitar tone
Double bass drumming
Low register riffs
17
Give the term for vocalists improvising using nonsense syllables in jazz.
Scoop
Scat
Falsetto
Slide
18
Which three notes are known as the "blue notes" in jazz?
b3 b5 b7
b1 b3 b5
b1 b3 b7
b2 b5 b6
19
Define the term "tutti":
All instruments together
Play smoothly and well connected
One note per syllable
One player per part
20
In which decade did MTV first broadcast?
2000s
1970s
1980s
1990s
21
Which of the following is NOT a jazz style?
Bebop
Swing
Blues
Reggae
22
Which of the following chords is not a triad?
Major chord
Diminished chord
Augmented chord
Seventh chord
23
Give the term for sudden changes in dynamics in Baroque music.
Crescendo
Terraced dynamics
Ritardando
Melisma
24
In which era was the basso continuo a feature of many compositions?
Romantic
Medieval
Classical
Baroque
25
In which era did the piano replace the harpsichord?
Romantic
Medieval
Classical
Baroque