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Are trevor and brandon destined to have a podcast on the capabilities of ghosts?
no
yes
2
How many voices cantus firmus mass?
STB
SA
SATB
TB
3
Text setting of secular medieval music
strophic
through composed
4
Who was Johann Stamitz?
he developed techniques to efficiently play the clavier
he directed the Mannheim Orchestra
he was the music director at the Palace of Esterhazy
he wrote the Essays on Playing the Flute
5
Baroque started to represent idealized emotions like laments, it's called the doctrine of
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Affections
6
St marks cathedral is where?
rome
apt 1101
florence
venice
7
What was the Council of Trent
All of the above
A council who said no more secular tunes
People who met to discuss wrongdoings of the church
A council who decided that there should be less instruments
8
Who was Prince Esterhazy?
he commissioned Haydn to be his musical director
he frequently enjoyed hearing Mozart in his court
he developed a new way to tune instruments
9
Who wrote ars cantus mensurabilis?
Franco of cologne
Tallis
Boethius
Du Fay
10
What percentage of the world population is left handed?
20
10
5
15
11
What is the structure of the first movement in a classical symphony?
sonata allegro form
rondo
theme and variations
minuet and trio
12
What is the professional version of the lyre?
Kithhara
arahhtik
cello
guitar
13
What is an answer in a fugue?
second voice enters restates the subject with it transposed
the section that modulates but doesn't have the subject
the bridge to the next section
14
What is the name of the doctrine that talks about how music affects your personality?
Doctrine of Affections
Doctrine of Pathos
Doctrine of Ethos
Doctrine of Music
15
Who are Troubadours?
French, north of France , female I
South of France, Provençal language
16
How did Bach learn international styles without travelling?
he read about different composers
he transcribed/copied manuscripts
he went to concerts
17
What is heterophony?
one melody line
melody and harmony (most pop songs)
two or more musical lines, each unique
two or simultaneous lines (a fugue)
18
When was Giulio Cesare written?
1754
1734
1744
1724
19
The first opera to have a longstanding place in repertory is
Mozart's Don Giovanni
Monteverdi's L'orfeo
Purcell's Dido and Aneas
20
Where was the first public opera house?
Florence
London
Leipzig
Venice
21
name of the church where polyphony was invented and what did they call it
Notre dame
St thomas church
St peters cathedral
St marks
22
Opera comic is
Italian comic opera with some spoken dialogue
English comic opera with some spoken dialogue
French comic opera with some spoken dialogue
German comic opera with some spoken dialogue
23
What are some characteristics of Gregorian chant?
Neumatic notation, no accents, rhythm is assumed, simple
strophic, simple verses
complex, though composed
24
Vingtquatre Violons du Roi translates to
26 Violins of the King
25 Violins of the King
27 Violin of the King
24 Violins of the Kings
25
What is the difference between a consort and a broken consort
consort has all instruments, broken involves voices
consort ensemble has one family, broken has multiple
26
This composer had his own arch, in his music, you would skip upwards and come down stepwise.
Victoria
Purcell
Du Fay
Palestrina
27
What is one element of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas that shows Lully's influence?
the fugue
the overture
the tocatta
28
Notes Inegales was
triple dotting
single dotting
double dotting
29
Basso ostinato is also known as
ground bass
foundation bass
floor bass
30
What are the Baroque dates?
1550-1618
1315-1375
1600-1750
31
Water music was written for a festival that took place on boats on what river?
River Tyne
River Thames
River of Trent
River Severn
32
Which one does not belong in the fundamentals of music?
Musica Humana (body and the soul)
Musica mundana (music and space earth around the sun)
Musica mente (music and the mind)
Musica instrumentalis (music and instruments)
33
When did Handel write his Messiah?
1761
1731
1741
1751
34
Between the Italian madrigal and the english madrigal which one is strophic?
Italian
English
35
The group of intellectuals, discussed Greek tragedy, in the process devised opera are known as
Venetian camerata
Greek camerata
Florentine camerata
36
What is another reason for Handel writing English oratorios?
He had a stroke and only remembered how to write english
God told him to
Handel wanted to get more publicity
37
What is monophony?
melody and harmony
one melody line
two or more musical lines, each unique
two or more simultaneous lines
38
What is the Doctrine of affections?
music should move the listener
affections should be expressed by certain types of music
music should have a purpose
39
Basso Continuo means
A bass line of complex structure
Continuous bass
Kahoot! is stupid and mean
40
What is a madrigal
a part song for tenors
A part song for one voice
a part-song for several voices,
41
What constitutes as a public concert?
a concert that anyone can pay admission and attend
A concert that is out in public
42
Are mummies ghosts?
yes
no
43
Frederick the Great of Prussia played what?
harp
guitar
flute
piano
44
What was Jean Baptise Lully known for in terms of orchestra
established bowing in all the same directions
wrote the Tragedies lyriques
all of the above
45
A repeating pattern in the bass that helps structure the work is known as
oratorio
basso ostinato
lament
basso continuo
46
What is a chang Martin Luther made to the mass?
Secular Tunes, New Melodies
Adaptations of existing German devotional songs
Adaptations of existing chant
He changed the words for the common people
47
For the bulk of Monteverdi's career, his main employment was
Notre Dame, Paris
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
St. Paul's Cathedral, London
St. Mark's, Venice
48
J. Quantz wrote what?
Don Quixote
95 Theses
Don Giovanni
Essays on Playing the Flute
49
Established compositional rules could be broken for the purpose of expression according to
second prattica
third prattica
first prattica
50
what is an importance of Guillaume de Machaut?
He helped develope motet and secular song forms
He wrote messe de notre dame
he established the reasons music ficta is acceptable
51
Rameau’s Traite de l’harmonie was published in
1744
1722
1711
1733
52
What is the fourteenth century in Italy called?
Ars nova
Trecento
53
Who was a female prophet that wrote about humanity and saw vision?
Dido
Donna
Hildegard
Blackwell
54
The Gigue is ______ and is also known as the ______ _______.
6/8, Irish jig
2/4, French jig
3/4, Scottish jig
55
The Florentine camerata was
A gathering of scholars who discusses Greek music
A gathering of scholars who discussed Roman music
A gathering of scholars who discussed German music
A gathering of scholars who discussed Italian music
56
What is ars cantus mensurabilis
set down the system of longs, breves, and semi-breves,
The italian name for the hundred years war
A set of madrigals
"The Art of Measured Song.",
57
What are the sections of the fugue that do not have the subject, this section modulates
Prelude
Answer
Episode
Subject
58
Who wrote the Coffee Cantata
Handel
Mozart
Haydn
Bach
59
What is the text setting when every verse has the same melody?
through composed
Strophic
homophonic
heterophonic
60
What is Humanism?
The belief that humans are aliens
the belief that this should be a group test
the belief that humans and their activities are significant
the belief that i just want an A
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Versaille’s orchestras (Vingtquatre Violons du Roi) were active from ___ to ____.
1685-1750
1685-1759
1705-1782
1626-1761
62
What is the fourteenth century in france called?
Ars nova
Trecento
63
What is a proper mass ?
has songs sung on christmas and easter
has songs sung every day
64
A Partita has how many movements?
4
2
3
65
What order are the movements in a partita (suite)?
Allemande, courande, sarabande, gigue
Allemande, sarabande, gigue, courande
Sarabande, gigue, allemande, courande
66
What is an Aulos?
Another name for the cult of Dionysus
YEET
greek reed instrument, usually played in pairs (party)
Originated in Rome. A solo instrument
67
Orfeo ed Euridice was written by Christoph Gluck in
1772
1762
1752
1742
68
What was the Collegium Musicum?
Association of professionals who played for hire
Association of professionals who played for monarchs
Amateurs who gather to play and sing for their own pleasure
69
Who is famous for composing Trio Sonatas and how many players does it need?
Rameau, three
Machaut, three
Corelli, four
Vivaldi, four
70
This period had Catholic resurgence due to the the Protestant Reformation was known as
Balance reformation
Counter reformation
Church reformation
Table reformation
71
The Sarabande is _________ and ________ from ___________
3/2, Spanish, Mexico
3/4 , Irish, Ireland
6/8, French, France
72
The subject of a fugue is
The name of the piece
A melody or motif
What the fugue is about
73
What is the structure of the third movement in a classical symphony?
minuet and trio
theme and variations
rondo
sonata allegro form
74
Who wrote the music and the words for Guilio Cesare?
Bach and Handel
Handel and Haym
Bach and Haym
Handel and Telemann
75
What is polyphony?
two or more musical lines, each unique
melody and harmony (most pop songs)
two or more simultaneous lines (a fugue)
one melody line
76
Which composer is not of the renaissance period?
Guillaume dufay
Thomas tallis
William byrd
Hildegard
77
What are the dates of Guillaume de Machaut?
1300-1377
1350-1422
1280-1455
78
What were some characteristics of Victoria’s style?
Overlapping and dividing choirs with multiple parts
Gradual decreasing of rhythmic distance
Treated the organ as a soloist
All of the above
79
Where was Tomas Luis de Victoria from?
Spain
Italy
England
Russia
80
Who wrote the ave maria motet?
Du Fay
Josquin des Prez
tallis
Byrd
81
Spoken dialogue vs. Recitative in comic opera
French comic opera that has recitatives
I.C.O. doesn’t have recitatives but instead spoken dialogue
Italian opera that has recitatives but no spoken dialogue
82
What is not an acceptable reason to have music ficta?
To avoid a Tritone
To create a landini cadence
For ease of performance
For the sake of beauty
83
Who started the idea of word painting and being very musically expressive?
Du Fay
Tallis
Byrd
Josquin des Prez
84
What is a Tetra chord?
a four note scale
a three note scale
a five note scale
85
Who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos?
Vivaldi
Handel
Bach
Machaut
86
What is a fugue?
Monophonic composition
polyphonic composition based on one main theme calledsubject
Heterophonic composition
87
who wrote the cantus firmus mass?
Du fay
Tallis
Hildegard
Boethius
88
When did Handel live?
1675-1750
1685-1759
1626-1761
1705-1782
89
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina wrote a mass sine nomine that is polyphonic
Cantus Firmus Mass
L’homme arme
Pope Marcellus Mass
St. Matthew’s Passion
90
Name of the instrument that you crank
jack n the box
rubber chicken
Aulos
Hurdy Gurdy
91
Farinelli lived when?
1626-1761
1685-1759
1685-1750
1705-1782
92
Which of the following is a typical continuo instrument
Viola da gamba
Violin
Trumpet
Sacbut
93
Baroque texture focused on
tenor and bass
soprano and alto
alto and tenor
Soprano and bass
94
the first composer to express specific dynamics, piano forte, specify specific instruments?
Josquin des Prez
Du Fay
Giovani Gabrelli
95
Antonio Vivaldi’s L’Estro Armonico was published in:
1731
1713
1721
1711
96
The first public concerts in England began in
1680
1670
1690
1650
97
What was an intermezzo turned opera by Pergolesi (the gap between baroque and classical period
L’Orfeo
Trouble in Tahiti
La serva padrona
Dido and Aneas
98
"little horn" in italian
cornetto
sackbut
99
What is one reason that English oratorios were written?
Handel got tired of writing operas
Operas were banned during lent
Handel wanted to broaden his horizons
100
Palestrina used a great deal of chromaticism and dissonance.
true
false
101
Who created De Institutione Musica
Machaut
Leonin
Boethius
Paratin
102
What is Courtly love?
courting from afar, never consummated
love on a basketball court, like high school musical
Fine amour
that classy thingthang
103
The Allemande is ________ and starts with a __________
4/4, pick up note
3/4, pick up note
6/8, pick up note
104
In the 17 Century, Catholic sacred music written in a style was newer than that of Palestrina:
Anathema
Stile moderno
Stile antico
Venetian in origin
105
What is homophony?
two or more musical lines, each unique
two or more simultaneous lines (a fugue)
one melodic line
melody and harmony (most pop songs)
106
Gluck changed the part of Orfeo from a castratti to
tenor
bass
high tenor
baritone
107
Farinelli and Senesino were
Famous librettists
Famous opera writers
Famous composers
Famous castrati
108
Description of Galant Style
Slower harmonic motion, hard to understand
Slower harmonic motion, easy to understand
Faster harmonic motion, easy to understand
Faster harmonic motion, hard to understand
109
The Versailles Palace is in
Germany
England
France
Italy
110
Know the characteristics of the Age of Enlightenment (pause and talk about)
Correct answer (click me)
Wrong answer (don’t click me)
111
A cappella came from
St. Mark’s Chapel
St. Peter’s chapel
St. John’s Chapel
The Sistine chapel
112
Where were divided choirs popular?
St marks cathedral
coffee shops
notre dame
st peters
113
What form is a da capo aria in?
ternary, 3
duo, 2
tetrenary, 4
114
Drama per musica means
music through drama
drama through art
music is drama
drama through music
115
Who are Trouvères
South of France, Provençal language
French, north of France , female I
116
When were the Brandenburg concertos thought to be written?
1731
1721
1741
1711
117
Ballad opera is
Comic opera that mixed popular songs with spoken dialogue
Serious opera with spoken dialogue
Comic opera mixed with sacred songs with no spoken dialogue
Serious opera with no spoken dialogue
118
an early form of trombone used in Renaissance music.
Sackbut
cornetto
119
What does cori spezzati mean?
Divided choirs
spaced choirs
120
What was the War of the Buffoons?
Traditional French court opera v lighter Italian opera buffa
A bunch of clowns fighting for independence
Traditional german opera vs. lighter french opera
121
What was the Hundred Years' War?
100 year of fighting over the time signature of greek songs
A period without secular music
A war between england and france over land
122
The Courande is ______ meter
compound
duple
triple
simple
123
Jean Baptise Lully established the _________ in 1648
Petits Altos
Petits basses
Petits Violoncelles
Petits Violons
124
What did polyphony used to be called?
munagro
Organum
polynotes
polifayeet
125
Who wrote St. Matthew’s Passion?
Monteverdi
Machaut
Bach
Mozart
126
Can ghosts have ghost babies?
no
Yes
127
In Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, the scene structure reveals the influence of
Tomas Luis de Victoria
Jean Baptise Lully
Monteverdi
128
Who was George Frideric Telemann?
Famous German composer who incorporated national styles
all of the above
Founded the ensemble at the coffee house
129
what is not an importance of ars nova
Use of duple meter
Development of polyphony
established text settings
Syncopation
130
Bach wrote what concertos to get a job at this court of the same name (he didn’t get it)?
Notre Dame Concertos
St. Thomas Concertos
Brandenburg Concertos
131
There are two main categories of the seven liberal arts, which one is associated with music?
Quintilian
Trivium
Quadrivium
132
what was the name of the collection of italian madrigals that were translated in english
Musica transalpina
ars nova
Concerto della donna
133
What are the dates for the Medieval Period?
500-1450
500- 1550
450-1550
1550-1618
134
Bass Realization is
when you make up the tenor line
when you fill in the inner voices
when you fill in the top voices
When you make up the bass line
135
How many movements did the solo concerto have and what are the speeds of them?
3 movements; fast, slow, fast
4 movements; fast, slow, fast, fast
3 movements; slow, fast, slow
136
J.S. Bach wrote two pedagogical books of preludes and fugues in every key, what was it called?
The Oratorio Collection
The Badly Tempered Clavier
The Well Tempered Clavier
137
what is the last name of the guy who wrote lute songs
Dowland
Du fay
Boethius
tallis
138
Singspiel is
Comic French drama, no spoken parts
Comic Italian drama, no spoken parts
Comic German drama with spoken dialogue
Comic French drama with spoken dialogue
139
War of the Buffoons is also known as
Querelles des bouffons
Querelles des requins
Querelles des clowns
Querelles des lapins
140
Who wrote La serva padrona
Telemann
Vivaldi
Pergolesi
Purcell
141
The War of the Buffoons happened when and where?
1752, Leipzig
1752, Paris
1752, London
1752, Mannheim
142
italian madrigals were primarily published in what format?
catalogues
volumes
Part Books
brochures
143
Who wrote Water Music?
Handel
Vivaldi
Haydn
Godard
144
What is a motet?
beef
a short piece of sacred choral music
tacos
a short piece of religious choral music
145
What is the structure of the forth movement in a classical symphony?
rondo
sonata allegro form
theme and variations
minuet and trio
146
In the Opera Don Giovanni, who was Lorenzo da Ponte?
the supporting tenor character
the servant character
the "man hoe" from Spain
the maiden
147
Lully created a small ___to play for the king, it was the first time ___was referred to as this
consort
chamber group
ensemble
orchestra
148
What are the renaissance dates?
1455-1600
1455-1605
1450-1600
1400-1550
149
What is St. Matthew’s Passion?
A sacred oratorio for a small choir
A secular oratorio for a small choir
A secular oratorio for solo voices
A sacred oratorio for solo voices
150
What is the structure of the second movement in a classical symphony?
theme and variations
minuet and trio
rondo
sonata allegro form
151
Corelli’s Concerto Grosso in G minor Op. 6, No. 8 is more commonly known as
Ash Wednesday Concerto
Easter Concerto
Christmas Concerto
Lent Concerto
152
A cappella is the shortened version of
"a cappella greca"
"a cappella russa"
"a cappella sistina"
"a cappella romana"
153
Characteristics of Rococo Style
Moderato and zippy
Light and elegant
Largo and melancholy
Heavy and march like
154
What is the Well Tempered Clavier?
A clavier that never gets angry
Two pedagogical books written by Bach
The most perfect clavier ever made
155
What is an exposition in a fugue?
each voice presents the subject in turn (initial section)
The last section in a fugue
The middle section of the fugue
156
The bridge of the fugue is
A 2 bar transition that takes you back to the original key
When a new theme is introduced
A transition into a new key
157
What is De Institutione Musica?
The Fundamentals of Music
The Institution of Music
The Background of Music
158
What is the Great Schism?
A war between england and france
Roman Catholic C. and the Orthodox Christian C. didn't talk
part of the catholic reformation
159
Rameau’s Traite de l’harmonie (Treatise on harmony) was important because
It became the basis for teaching functional harmony
all of the above
Most important of all theoretical works
Included 5 innovations
160
What are the number of movements in a classical symphony?
1
3
4
2
161
Who is Franco of cologne?
created different-shaped notes, indicate different durations
Created the first french cologne
caused the great schism
162
Which one of these is not a “Great Violin Maker of Cremona”?
Giuseppe Guarnei (1698-1744)
Jean Baptise Lully (1632-1687)
Nicole Amati (1596-1684)
Antonio Stradivari (1644-1737)
163
Which is Mass Proper
For every day mass
Christmas and easter
164
When did Bach live?
1685-1750
1705-1782
1658-1762
165
Christoph Gluck reformed opera in what way?
All of the above
Lessen the contrast between aria and recitative
Synthesis of french and italian opera
No more castratti and made the overture important
166
Opera buffa is
Italian comic opera, sung throughout
French comic opera, sung throughout
Italian comic opera, with some spoken dialogue
French comic opera, with some spoken dialogue
