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OCR AoS2: Combined Mega Quiz
OCR AoS2: Combined Mega Quiz
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Which of the following terms does NOT describe Classical melodies?
Balanced Phrases
Clear
Decorative
Question and Answer
2
Most Baroque orchestral textures are best described as...
melody and accompaniment
homophonic
polyphonic
monophonic
3
What is a concerto?
A composition for a soloist accompanied by another soloist
A composition for a group of soloists accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a singer accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra
4
How many movements did the vast majority of Classical concertos have?
4
3
2
1
5
Romantic music has a wide dynamic range. What does this symbol mean?
pianississimo - very, very soft
fortississimo - very, very loud
crescendo - gradually get louder
sforzando - a sudden loud accent
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Romantic music has a wide dynamic range. What does this symbol mean?
crescendo - gradually get louder
sforzando - a sudden loud accent
pianississimo - very, very soft
fortississimo - very, very loud
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Romantic music has a wide dynamic range. What does this symbol mean?
crescendo - gradually get louder
fortississimo - very, very loud
sforzando - a sudden loud accent
pianississimo - very, very soft
8
Romantic concertos never change tempo within a single movement.
False
True
9
Baroque harmonies are often complex.
False
True
10
Which of the following is NOT a musical benefit brought about by the introduction of the piano?
Ability to graduate between piano and forte
Ability to change tempo
Ability to play staccato and legato
11
Which of the following is NOT a benefit gained from the development of the Romantic piano?
Bigger dynamic range
More powerful pedals
More sharps and flats
A range of just over 7 octaves
12
What are the group of soloists in a concerto grosso called?
ripieno
concertino
13
What are the key dates of the Baroque period?
1820-1910
1910-Present
1750-1820
1600-1750
14
Which of the following best describes the tonality of Baroque music?
chromatic
tonal
modal
atonal
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Which of the following terms does NOT describe dynamics in the Classical period?
crescendos
terraced
gradation
diminuendos
16
What was the usual tempo of the second movement in a Classical concerto?
Slow
Fast
17
What was the usual tempo of the third movement in a Classical concerto?
Slow
Fast
18
Baroque melodies are decorative, meaning composers used lots of...
ornaments
chords
notes
tinsel
19
What is a concerto grosso?
A composition for a singer accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a group of soloists accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a soloist accompanied by another soloist
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What are the orchestra in a concerto grosso called?
concertino
ripieno
21
What is a concerto?
A composition for a group of soloists accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a singer accompanied by an orchestra
A composition for a soloist accompanied by another soloist
22
What was the predominant texture in the Classical period?
Heterophonic
Melody and Accompaniment
Polyphonic
Monophonic
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What was the usual tempo of the first movement in a Classical concerto?
Fast
Slow
