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Yr 10 baroque knowledge
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Which instrument was the harpsichord a predecessor of?
Piano
Guitar
Flute
Banjo
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Who were 2 of the main composers during the Baroque period?
Mozart
Handel
Chopin
Vivaldi
3
A basso continuo refers to the continuous bassline and chords accompanying the melody
False
True
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What is another word for 'contrapuntal'?
polyphony
homophony
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A contrapuntal texture means when there is one clear melody
True
False
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What are terraced dynamics?
When there are smooth, gradual changes from loud to soft
When there are sudden changes between loud and soft
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What years did the Classical period start/finish?
1600-1750
1700-1820
1600-1820
1750-1820
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What is a tremolo?
Repeating a note in quick succession
A long held note
Rapid alteration between 2 notes
A short note before the main one
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What years did the Baroque period start/finish?
1600-1820
1750-1820
1700-1820
1600-1750
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What is a trill?
Repeating a note in quick succession
Rapid alteration between 2 notes
A long held note
A short note before the main one
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How does the harpsichord make sound?
The strings are bowed
The strings are played with fingers
The strings are struck with hammers
The strings are plucked
