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What term best describes the rhythm of this extract?
Polyrhythmic
Multirhythmic
Cross-rhythms
Hemiola
2
What is this texture?
Antiphonic
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Homophonic
3
Name a typical rhythmic instrument in Indian Classical music
Sitar
Tabla
Raga
Tanpura
4
What term is used to describe the LH?
Tonic Freestyle
Tonic Pedal Note
Tonic Ostinato
Tonic Loop
5
What is the name of this Palestinian melody instrument?
Oud
Qanun
Ney
Buzuq
6
What key has one flat?
G major
F major
C major
D major
7
What is the correct term for this section of the music?
Middle-8
Break
Solo
Instrumental
8
What type of choral singing is this?
Accappella
A capella
A cappella
Acappella
9
What term is used to describe the RH?
Arpeggiated
Alberti Bass
Broken Chords
Ostinato
10
What is "port." the abbreviation of?
Portando
Portamento
Portaloo
Portable
11
What key has two sharps?
E major
C major
D major
F major
12
Which is the odd one out?
Oboe
Saxophone
Bassoon
Clarinet
13
What is a leitmotif?
a short melody that is associated with a character or idea
a repeated pattern
a fragment of a melody
a solo melody
14
In this style, what is the most appropriate term for this texture?
Imitation
Echoing
Antiphony
Call and Response
15
What structure of tutti and solo episodes was often used for Baroque Concertos?
Rondo Form
Ritornello Form
Sonata Form
Ternary Form
16
What instrument most commonly plays the chaal rhythm?
dhool
dohl
dol
dhol
17
What type of ornament is this?
Trill
Appoggiatura
Acciaccatura
Mordent
18
What is this drummer doing?
A fill
Working hard
A solo
A riff
19
Name an irregular time signature commonly used in Greek music
6/8
4/4
7/8
4/7
20
What is a Baroque Concerto for a group of soloists?
Concerto Grupo
Mega Concerto
Concerto Duetto
Concerto Grosso
21
If the key signature looks like G major, but there are D#s added in the music, what key are you in?
A minor
D minor
E minor
G minor
22
Which of these is the chaal rhythm?
B
D
C
A
23
What changes in the recapitulation from the exposition?
Only the opening theme is used
All themes appear in the tonic
Nothing it repeats the same material
The instruments swap roles
24
Give the term used to describe a moving bass line in Baroque music.
Basso Continuo
Ostinato
Canonic
Counterline
25
What order are these instruments in (L to R)?
Tabla, Sitar, Tanpura
Tanpura, Sitar, Tabla
Tabla, Tanpura, Sitar
Sitar, Tabla, Tanpura
26
What type of chord is this?
Major
Minor
Diminished seventh
Dominant seventh
27
What is missing from this Circle?
A
A#
Am
A-flat
28
What is this key?
F major
C major
G major
D major
29
What notes would you find in a G7sus4 chord?
GCDF
GBDF
GBDE
GBCDF
30
What does atonal mean?
Chromatic
Non-harmonic
Without a key
Dissonant
31
What vocal technique is this?
Scatting
Vocalising
Vibrato
Melisma
32
What term describes the fuzzy/crackly FX used on electric guitars?
Foldback
Distortion
Overdrive
Pedal
33
What type of FX has been added to this entire track?
Delay
Reverb
Panning
Looping
34
The Harmonic Rhythm varies
False
True
35
Give the term used to describe a guitar technique of playing all the strings at once to make a chord.
Comping
Playing
Strumming
Picking
36
What is this instrument?
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
37
What type of texture is this?
Heterophony
Monophony
Homophony
Antiphony
38
Give the term used to describe a rhythm which emphasises half beats or weak beats
Syncopation
Swung
Off-beat
Snazzy
39
What is the correct term for this guitar part?
Ostinato
Looping
Repetitive
Riff
40
What is the fifth note of the scale referred to?
Tonic
Subdominant
Mixolydian
Dominant
41
What vocal technique is this?
Syllable-throwing
Riffing
Melisma
Scatting
42
What type of FX is used on this clip?
Suspense
Chorus
Delay
Reverb
43
A rhythm guitar plays the rhythm
True
False
44
What type of harmony is this?
Chromatic
Dissonant
Diatonic
Modal
45
What is a cadenza?
A piano pedal
A Cadence
A long pause
A virtuosic solo passage
46
What type of cadence ends this piece?
Perfect
Interrupted
Plagal
Imperfect
47
What type of articulation is this?
Tenuto
Legato
Accent
Staccato
48
What melodic device is being used?
Repetition
Inversion
Passing
Sequence
49
What type of texture is this?
Melody & Accompaniment
Homophony
Polyphony
Monophony
50
What does Binary mean?
A piece that stays in one key
Two sections: AB
A melody with a small range
Verses & Choruses
51
What type of harmony is this?
Diatonic
Modal
Triadic
Chromatic
52
Who wrote this film score?
Howard Shore
Danny Elfman
Hans Zimmer
John Williams
53
What is the harmonic pace of this passage?
four-per-bar
two bars
one-per-bar
two-per-bar
54
What is the interval distance between a relative major and minor?
The minor is 4 semitones higher
The minor is 3 semitones higher
The minor is 4 semitones lower
The minor is 3 semitones lower
55
What term is used in Israeli and Palestinian music for a system of modes/scales?
Ibrahim
Sabou
Maqam
Hijaz
56
What vocal technique is being used?
Vibrato
Scatting
Modulation
Falsetto
57
What is a modulation?
A key change
Changing instrument
Vibrato
A sound wave
58
If the key signature had 1 flat, but 1 sharp is added to the music, what is the likely key?
D minor
G minor
F minor
C minor
59
What type of texture is this?
Monophony
Antiphony
Homophony
Melody & Accompaniment
60
What two notes of the scale are the timpani drums usually tuned to?
Major & Minor
C & G
1st & 4th
Tonic & Dominant
61
There are too many questions in this quiz.
True
False
62
What term describes when each syllable is sung with one single note?
Syllabic
Syllabbic
Sylabic
Syllabick
63
What cymbal is often used to punctuate the start or end of phrases?
Ride
Splash
Crash
Hi-hat
64
What term describes the sudden change from loud to soft sometimes achieved by removing or adding instruments?
Terraced Dynamics
Changing Dynamics
Shifty Dynamics
Dramatic Dynamics
65
What term is used to describe the LH?
Repetitive
Basso Continuo
Alberti Bass
Ostinato
66
What does legato mean?
Smooth
Detached
High-pitched
Slowly
67
What did valves do for brass instruments?
Enabled them to play chromatically
Improved their social life
Made them higher
Made them louder
68
What Greek instrument is this?
Mandolin
Aulos
Bouzouki
Baglama
69
What is this?
High-hat
Hi-hat
Hihat
Highhat
70
What role does the tabla play in Indian Classical music?
Raga
Drone
Tala
71
What term would
follow
this one to return to normal playing technique?
Tutti
Solo
Bono
Arco
72
Who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos?
Purcell
Telemann
Bach
Handel
73
What type of FX is used on this clip?
Reverb
Delay
Suspense
Chorus
74
Give the term used to describe music that is part of the action: the characters in the film
can
hear it
Diegetic
Non-diegetic
75
What is meant by "the backbeat"?
Beats 2 and 4
Beats 1 and 4
Beats 3 and 4
Beats 2 and 3
76
What role does the tanpura play in Indian Classical music?
Tala
Drone
Raga
