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Music for a While Pop Quiz
Music for a While Pop Quiz
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1
What instrument plays this bass line?
Bass Viol
Harpsichord
Double Bass
Cello
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What is ornamentation?
Ornaments for techniques
Techniques added to decorate a melody
Techniques used for modulations
Techniques added to instruments
3
What type of voice is heard in this extract?
Tenor
Soprano
Alto
Bass
4
Which of these terms can be used to describe dissonant music?
Chromaticism
Suspensions
Diatonic
Consonant
5
Which term(s) describe this example?
It is a ground bass
It has a descending sequence
It uses syncopation
It has a rising sequence
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What is this instrument?
Cello
Double Bass
Bass Viol
Kora
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What is the keyboard instrument in 'Music for a While?'
Keyboard
Piano
Harpsichord
Honky tonk Piano
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What is the time signature of this piece?
12/8
3/4
4/4
2/2
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Which term(s) apply to this motif?
Dimminution
Word painting
Melisma
Syllabic
10
What is the name of the technique, where a minor piece ends on a major perfect cadence?
Quartal harmony
Figured Bass
Le jambon est frais
Tierce de Picardie
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What Genre is Music for a While?
Romantic
Classical
Baroque
Musical Theatre
12
Which of the following statements is true?
A ground bass is a repeating bass line
A ground bass is always major
A ground bass is only used in the intro.
A ground bass forms the structure of this piece.
13
The structure of 'Music for a While' is Sonata form.
False
True
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What key is 'Music for a While' in?
Aeolian mode
A Minor
A Major
B Minor
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Which of the following harmonic devices is NOT in 'Music for a While'?
Drone
False Relation
Perfect Cadence
Figured Bass
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Why is the note attached to 'snakes' sharpened?
Dissonance to highlight the character of the word
It is syllabic
It's accidental and isn't supposed to be there
The drops are imitating water drops
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Which term(s) apply to this motif?
Syncopation
Word painting
Chords
Repetition
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'Til the Snakes.... Drop' is an example of word painting
True
False
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What are the four types of voices, in order?
Bass, Tenor, Soprano, Alto
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
Soprano, Tenor, Alto, Bass
Alto, Soprano, Bass, Tenor