Lincolnshire Posy: Horkstow Grange (Grainger)

Allegro molto in C minor (Fanny Mendelssohn)

Trout Quintet: Movement 4 (Schubert)

Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)

What musical instruments are often featured in fanfares?

Trumpets and other brass instruments

Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Puccini)

The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 1 (Vivaldi)

For what celebration was “Liberty Fanfare” written?

The Centennial of the Statue of Liberty

Godzilla Eats Las Vegas! (Eric Whitacre)

The Rite of Spring: Part I (Adoration of the Earth) (Stravinsky)

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1
Who composed Allegro molto in C minor?
Stravinsky
Rachmaninoff
F. Mendelssohn
Schumann
2
The tempo term in the title of this selection, Allegro molto in C minor, means what?
With energy
Very fast
Walking speed
Very slow
3
Which composer was famous for his operas, even though he only wrote twelve?
Verdi
Mozart
Puccini
Bernstein
4
What is this piece?
Candide: Overture (Bernstein)
Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights (Prokofiev)
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1: In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg)
Lincolnshire Posy: Horkstow Grange (Grainger)
5
Who composed: Peery Gynt Suite No. 1: In the Hall of the Mountain King?
Grieg
Verdi
Williams
Vivaldi
6
What is this piece?
Album for the Young: The Wild Horseman (Schumann)
Caro mio ben (T. Giordani)
Die Forelle (Schubert)
Allegro molto in C minor (Fanny Mendelssohn)
7
What type of composition is Lincolnshire Posy?
Suite
Sonata
ABA
Symphony
8
For what instruments is a piano quintet normally written?
Piano and voice
Piano and string quartet
Concert band
Chamber orchestra
9
Who composed Die Forelle?
Schumann
Beethoven
Schubert
Rachmaninoff
10
What is this piece?
Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
Candide: Overture (Bernstein)
The Marriage of Figaro: Overture (Mozart)
Lincolnshire Posy: Horkstow Grange (Grainger)
11
What is this piece?
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
The Rite of Spring: Part I (Adoration of the Earth) (Stravinsky)
Trout Quintet: Movement 4 (Schubert)
Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": Movement 3 (Beethoven)
12
What is the term for a composition, usually in three parts or movements, for solo instrument(s) and orchestra?
Symphony
Suite
Concerto
Chamber
13
What is this piece?
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
Allegro molto in C minor (Fanny Mendelssohn)
Die Forelle (Schubert)
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Puccini)
14
What is the Italian term for “joke,” often the quick and lighthearted third movement in a symphony?
Operetta
Allegro
Scherzo
Ballet
15
What is this piece?
Caro mio ben (T. Giordani)
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Puccini)
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
16
Who composed Vocalise?
Schumann
Rachmaninoff
Bernstein
Whitacre
17
What term refers to a vocal exercise without words, often sung on one or more vowel sounds?
Vocalise
Opera
Warm up
Program music
18
What musical instruments are often featured in fanfares?
Snare drums and other percussion instruments
Violins and other string instruments
Flutes and other woodwind instruments
Trumpets and other brass instruments
19
What is the nickname of Beethoven’s third symphony?
"Choral"
"Eroica"
"Adoration of the Earth"
"The Hunting Symphony"
20
What is this piece?
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Puccini)
Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
Caro mio ben (T. Giordani)
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
21
What is this piece?
The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 1 (Vivaldi)
Trout Quintet: Movement 4 (Schubert)
Album for the Young: The Wild Horseman (Schumann)
Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": Movement 3 (Beethoven)
22
The Album for the Young was written for what instrument?
Piano
Voice
Violin
Orchestra
23
What tool is used as an instrument in Verdi’s “Anvil Chorus”?
Box
Brake drum
Hammer
Anvil
24
For what celebration was “Liberty Fanfare” written?
President's Day
The 4th of July
Memorial Day
The Centennial of the Statue of Liberty
25
What is the term for a child who can perform or compose music at the level of a highly-trained adult?
Orchestrator
Musical prodigy
Musical improviser
Boy soprano
26
What is this piece?
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Puccini)
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
Caro mio ben (T. Giordani)
Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
27
Who composed Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": Movement 3?
Prokofiev
Beethoven
Bach
Grieg
28
Which of the following is not an element of music?
Harmony
Melody
Rhythm
Dissonance
29
What Italian abbreviation for loud, then immediately soft?
fp
mp
ff
mf
30
What is the name of a large group of 20-60 musicians who play woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments?
Orchestra
Choir
Chamber orchestra
Concert band
31
What is the term for an early form of French art song?
Arietta
Romance
Operetta
Lied
32
Who composed Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorus?
Williams
Vivaldi
Verdi
Whitacre
33
What is the term for a social custom, practice, or conventional act?
Rite
Posy
Cantata
Ritual
34
What is the Italian term for gradually becoming louder?
Accelerando
Ritardando
Crescendo
Decrescendo
35
What is the musical term for the speed of the beat?
Melody
Meter
Tempo
Rhythm
36
What musical form is made up of a collection of short pieces?
Posy
Suite
Rondo form
Strophic form
37
What is the term for background music composed to go with the action or speaking parts of a drama?
Musak
Movie music
Incidental music
Recitativo
38
What is the song structure in which all verses of the text are sung to the same music?
Sonata form
Strophic form
ABA form
Symphony
39
Who composed The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 1?
Bach
Mozart
Brahams
Vivaldi
40
What is the term for an operatic song, for one voice, often sung with an orchestra?
Chamber music
Vocalise
Aria
Soprano
41
What piece is this?
The Rite of Spring: Part I (Adoration of the Earth) (Stravinsky)
Godzilla Eats Las Vegas! (Eric Whitacre)
Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights (Prokofiev)
Die Forelle (Schubert)
42
Who composed Album for the Young: The Wild Horseman?
Stravinsky
Schubert
Schumann
Puccini
43
For what type of performing group was “Horkstow Grange” written?
Chorus
Orchestra
Choir
Band
44
Who composed Liberty Fanfare?
Whitacre
Grieg
Brahms
Williams
45
What is the term for a high female singing voice?
Soprano
Tenor
Bass
Alto
46
What type of note is separated from the note that follows and is marked with a dot above or below the note head?
Accent
Staccato
Marcatto
Tenuto
47
Who composed Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro?
Vivaldi
Williams
Puccini
Verdi
48
What type of composition consists of music for voices and instruments in several movements?
Art song
Strophic song
Opera chorus
Cantata
49
What term refers to a song that is not written down, but passed on orally from person to person?
Romance
Program music
Lied
Folk song
50
What piece is this?
Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Puccini)
Peery Gynt Suite No. 1: In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg)
The Rite of Spring: Part I (Adoration of the Earth) (Stravinsky)
51
What is this piece?
Liberty Fanfare (Williams)
Candide: Overture (Bernstein)
Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorus (Verdi)
Academic Festival Overture (Brahms)
52
What is the term for a cantata that is not religious in nature?
Religious cantata
Secular cantata
Earthly cantata
Sacred cantata
53
What is the middle section of a three-part movement, written for three instruments, in 3/4 meter?
Exposition
Coda
Quintet
Trio
54
Which are the abbreviations for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass voices?
S A T B
SP AT TN BS
SO AL TE BA
SOP ALT TEN BAS
55
In what section are all the main themes presented?
Exposition
Coda
Recapitulation
Development
56
Who composed Academic Festival Overture?
Williams
Grainger
Brahms
Bernstein
57
What is a story told completely through music, with characters who sing with an orchestra/act out the story on a stage?
Ballet
Operetta
Opera
Cantata
58
What piece is this?
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
Caro mio ben (T. Giordani)
Die Forelle (Schubert)
Trout Quintet: Movement 4 (Schubert)
59
What is the term for a few musicians who play in a room (chamber) or small hall?
String quintet
Chamber orchestra
Concert band
Chorus
60
Allegro molto in C minor was composed for what instrument?
Cello
Piano
Voice
Violin
61
What is the term for the main melody of a section or composition?
Form
Theme
Improvisation
Dynamics
62
What is this piece?
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)
Lincolnshire Posy: Horkstow Grange (Grainger)
Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights (Prokofiev)
The Marriage of Figaro: Overture (Mozart)
63
What type of vocal soloist is featured in “Sheep May Safely Graze”?
Soprano
Bass
Tenor
Alto
64
What is the overall structure of a piece of music?
Choreography
Chamber music
Quintet
Musical form
65
Which composer received an honorary doctorate degree in philosophy?
Brahms
Whitacre
Fanny Mendelssohn
Schumann
66
What is the term for the musical part that supports or partners with a solo instrument, voice, or group?
Quintet
Soloist
Chamber orchestra
Accompaniment
67
What is the Italian term for a recurring section of music that alternates with contrasting sections?
Rite
Ritardando
Ritornello
Recapitulation
68
What is the term for a story told through music and dancing, performed on a stage, with costumes, sets, and lighting?
Cantata
Ballet
Musical
Opera
69
What is this piece?
Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": Movement 3 (Beethoven)
The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 1 (Vivaldi)
The Marriage of Figaro: Overture (Mozart)
Academic Festival Overture (Brahms)
70
Who composed Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze?
Puccini
Grainger
Bach
Beethoven
71
Who composed Candide: Overture?
Bernstein
Beethoven
Brahms
Bach
72
Which composer was a child prodigy and was considered to be a musical genius his whole life?
Vivaldi
Bach
Mozart
Puccini
73
What type of sound is created when two discordant notes are heard at the same time?
Ritornello
Dissonance
Rite
Consonance
74
Who composed The Rite of Spring: Part I (Adoration of the Earth)?
Puccini
Rachmaninoff
Stravinsky
Prokofiev
75
What is the term for a child who can perform or compose music at the level of a highly-trained adult?
Musical prodigy
Musical genius
Musical performer
Musical talent
76
Who composed Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights?
Puccini
Stravinsky
Prokofiev
Rachmaninoff
77
What is the form of “The Wild Horseman”?
AABA
ABC
AAA
ABAB
78
What is the a group of singers that performs the parts of the townspeople or special groups of characters in an opera?
SATB
Opera chorus
Chamber singers
Choir
79
What is this piece?
The Rite of Spring: Part I (Adoration of the Earth) (Stravinsky)
Peery Gynt Suite No. 1: In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg)
Album for the Young: The Wild Horseman (Schumann)
Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights (Prokofiev)
80
What term refers to the overall structure of a piece of music?
Tempo
Genre
Musical form
Harmony
81
Who composed Lincolnshire Posy: Horkstow Grange?
Grieg
Puccini
Grainger
T. Giordani
82
Who composed Trout Quintet: Movement 4?
Schumann
Grainger
Schubert
Grieg
83
What is the musical term for a story told through music & dancing, performed on a stage with costumes, sets, & lighting?
Fanfare
Overture
Ballet
Opera
84
What is the musical term for an orchestral introduction to a longer work?
Exposition
Coda
Overture
Recapitulation
85
What is this piece?
Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 1 (Vivaldi)
Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": Movement 3 (Beethoven)
The Marriage of Figaro: Overture (Mozart)
86
Who composed Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!?
Verdi
Williams
Whitacre
Grainger
87
What is the term for the way beats of music are grouped, usually in sets of two, three, or four beats?
Rhythm
Duet, trio, or quartet
Tempo
Meter
88
What is the Italian term for gradually becoming faster?
Decrescendo
Accelerando
Crescendo
Ritardando
89
What type of music is written to portray events, activities, or moods?
Incidental music
Concerto
Secular cantata
Program music
90
What is this piece?
Liberty Fanfare (Williams)
Allegro molto in C minor (Fanny Mendelssohn)
Vocalise (Racmaninoff)
Album for the Young: The Wild Horseman (Schumann)
91
What is this piece?
Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorus (Verdi)
Candide: Overture (Bernstein)
The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 1 (Vivaldi)
Peery Gynt Suite No. 1: In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg)
92
What piece is this?
Candide: Overture (Bernstein)
Liberty Fanfare (Williams)
Academic Festival Overture (Brahms)
Il Trovatore: Anvil Chorus (Verdi)
93
What musical form has the following sections: introduction, exposition, development, recapitulation, and coda?
Sonata form
Musical form
Strophic form
ABA form
94
What is the musical term for background music composed to go with the action or speaking parts of a dram?
Folk song
Program music
Incidental music
Lied
95
What is the term for a less-serious, light form of opera?
Ballet
Rite
Operetta
Aria
96
Who composed Caro mio ben?
T. Giordani
Rachmaninoff
Schubert
F. Mendelssohn
97
What type of music is short/showy, and is played for a special event/announce the arrival of an important person?
Scherzo
Trio
Theme
Fanfare
98
Who composed The Marriage of Figaro: Overture?
Mozart
Beethoven
Bach
Brahms
99
What is the term for the main melody of a section or composition?
Coda
Introduction
Theme
Overture
100
What is musical term for a short aria?
Cantata
Ballet
Operetta
Arietta

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