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1
What is the song 'And Dream of Sheep' about?
A girl lost at sea drowning
A girl lost
A girl lost at sea
A boy lost at sea drowning
2
What style is 'Six Years Later'?
Hymn
Waltz
Gigue
Fugue
3
What 2 chords is 'Eleanor Rigby' largely based on?
Cm and Em
C and E
C and Em
Cm and E
4
What instrument features heavily on all 3 Anoushka tracks?
Sitar
Bansuri
Tabla
Tambura
5
What instrument plays the 2nd subject?
Cello
Violin
Piano
Flute
6
What period is 'The Dutchess' set in?
19th Century
20th Century
18th Century
17th Century
7
What cadence does 'Here, There and Everywhere' end on?
Imperfect
Perfect
Plagal
Interrupted
8
What is the texture at the beginning of 'Les augures printaniers'?
Monophonic
Chordal homophony
Melody-dominated homophony
Polyphony
9
What style was Courtney Pine famous for?
Jazz
Blues
Rock
Pop
10
What style influence 'Tomorrow Never Knows'?
Musique concrete
Country
Pop
Atonal
11
How many themes are heard in the opening?
4
1
3
2
12
What is most famous about this movement?
Use of polychords
Use of dynamics
Use of instruments
Use of ostinato
13
How many cues are there in this film score?
16
19
17
18
14
What is the structure of this piece?
Sonata Form
Binary Form
Rondo Form
Ternary Form
15
What instrumental family features heavily in all cues?
Woodwind
Percussion
Strings
Brass
16
What is the pre-existing hymn tune called?
Firmus Cantus
Cantus Forte
Cantus Firmus
Fantus Fir
17
What key does Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique start in?
Cmj
Ebmj
Gmj
Cm
18
What texture is heard at the Concerto in Dm by Vivaldi?
Fugue
Polyphony
Canon
Monophony
19
This mvt is written for which group of instruments?
3 oboes, strings, SATB, harpsichord, organ
1 oboes, SATB, Harpsichord, organ
2 oboes, strings, SATB, harpsichord
4 oboes, strings, harpsichord, organ
20
Which cue has the most dissonance?
Never see your children again
End titles
Opening
Mistake of you life
21
Which texture is most prominent in this mvt?
Homophony
Polyphony
Contrapuntal
Monophony
22
What structure is used in Clara Schumann Piano Trio?
Binary Form
Ternary Form
Rondo Form
Sonata Form
23
How many songs are in the song cycle in On Wenlock Edge?
5
6
7
4
24
What is CMI?
Computer Musical Instrument
Combined Musical Instrument
Computer Musical Intent
Computer Mainstream Instrument
25
What group of instruments accompanies the vocals in 'Eleanor Rigby'?
String quartet
Chamber orchestra
Rhythm section
Strings
26
What is the title of the Bach Cantata?
Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
Ich habe genug
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
27
What year is the 'Revolver' album?
1964
1967
1965
1966
28
What effect is heard in 'Bredon Hill'?
Chimes
Ringing
Bells
Horns
29
What year was 'Hounds of Love' released?
1985
1986
1984
1983
30
What group of instruments accompanies the tenor voice?
Piano trio
String quintet and piano
String quartet
String quartet and piano
31
What is the main theme called in this piece?
Subject
Theme
Leit motif
Idee fixe
32
What time signatures are used in the Vivaldi?
3/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
3/4 4/4 12/8 3/4
3/4 4/4 12/8 4/4
4/4 3/4 12/8 3/4
33
What is the most important element in Cage's Three Dances?
Rhythm
Melody
Harmony
Sonority
34
What is the best way to revise the anthology?
Reading facts
Copying annotations
Listening and identifying
Posters of elements
35
What type of chords are common in No.1?
Chromatic
Extended
Inversion
Diminished
36
What voices have the solo in mvt 2?
Tenor and Bass
Alto and Tenor
Soprano and Alto
Soprano and Bass
37
Who was George Martin?
Sound engineer
Drummer
Lead vocal
Producer
38
Which cues have you studied?
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 12, 15, 18
1, 2, 4, 6, 18
2, 5, 7, 12, 18
39
What cadence does this piece end on?
Imperfect
interrupted
Perfect
Plagal
40
Who wrote 'I want to Tell you'?
Ringo Star
John Lennon
George Harrison
George Martin
41
She was the first ever woman to do what?
Produce her own songs
Produce, write and sing her own songs
Produce and write her own songs
Write her own songs
42
What track is the melody taken from in 'Inner State (of Mind)'?
Kind of Blue by Miles Davis
Summertime by Gershwin
Blues and Roots by Charles Mingus
So What by Miles Davis
43
How is the texture describe as at the beginning of the Exposition?
Polyphonically-animated homophony
Polyphony
Melody-dominated homophony
Chordal homophony
44
What group of instruments accompanies 'Burn' and 'BUW'?
String Orchestra
String trio
String Duet
String Quartet
45
What cadence does his piece end on?
Perfect
Interrupted
Imperfect
Plagal
46
What 2 styles is this film score fusing together?
Baroque and romantic
Classical and baroque
Baroque and modern
Classical and modern
47
What key is the Cantata mvt 1 in?
E major
D major
F major
C major
48
Which track is an original composition?
Lady Day and (John Coltrane)
Inner State (of Mind)
Love and Affection
49
What instrument plays the opening to 'The Rite of Spring'?
Flute
Cor Anglais
Oboe
Bassoon
50
What are features of an Alap section?
Slow
Slow and improvisatory
Fast and improvisatory
Slow and plays the main theme
51
What texture do the 3 of these songs have?
Melody-dominated homophony
Polyphony
Chordal homophony
Monophony
52
What key is mvt 2 of the Bach in?
Cmj
Amj
Bmj
Dmj
53
What is overtone singing?
Singing a tone above the one written.
Singing the note written.
Singing an out of tune note.
Singing 2 notes at once.
54
How are the sections divided?
2-5-2 2-6-2 2-8-2
2-3-2 2-4-2 2-5-2
2-4-2 2-5-2 2-6-2
2-5-2 2-6-2 2-7-2
55
What is the dialogue in 'Is my Team Ploughing'?
Conversation between a living man and a ghost.
Conversation between a ghost and a living man.
Conversation between 2 ghosts.
Conversation between 2 friends.
56
What is the second most important feature in Dance No.1?
Instruments
Melody
Rhythm
Harmony
57
What is the structure of 'Here, There and Everywhere'?
AABA
Verse-chorus
12 bar blues
Strophic
58
What is the tempo?
crotchet=88
minim=80
quaver=88
minim=88
59
What does 'sul ponticello' mean?
Near the bridge
Near the finger board
Near the pegs
With mute
60
What style is mvt 3 in?
Fugue
Ritonello
Sonata
Hymn