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Duplicate of Edexcel GCSE Music AOS 1 (Vocal Music)
Duplicate of Edexcel GCSE Music AOS 1 (Vocal Music)
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An introduction to vocal music in the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods.
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What was the dominant texture used in Romantic music?
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Dynamic
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What was the most popular form of vocal music in the Romantic period?
Opera
Lieder
Disco
Aria
3
How many lieder did Schubert write?
60-80
300-350
600-800
150-250
4
What is the name for the text of a large scale vocal work in this period?
Structure
Libretto
Words
Lyrics
5
In the Classical period music became...?
Less popular
Simpler
More complicated
Religious
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Definition: A light, comic opera with a combination of serious and comic characters.
Romcom
Opera buffa
Opera seria
Cantata
7
The word 'Baroque' comes from the Portuguese word meaning...
Pearl
Royal
Simplicty
Religious
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What type of voice does the Queen of the Night have?
Soprano
Bass
Alto
Counter tenor
9
Which of these composers comes from the Baroque period?
Beethoven
Handel
Mozart
Justin Bieber
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Which instrument replaced the harpsichord in the Classical period?
Keyboard
Harp
Organ
Piano
11
Which of the features below is one way of ornamenting a melody?
Dynamic shading
Syllabic
Tempo rubato
Melisma
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Definition: Balanced melodic lines lasting around four bars in length.
Periodic phrasing
Diatonic harmony
Dynamic shading
Movement
13
What instrument was lieder usually composed for?
Small orchestra and choir
Large orchestra and choir
Piano and voice
Two voices and piano
14
What instruments does a basso continuo traditionally consist of?
Flute and Saxophone
Cello and Harpsichord
Piano and strings
Strings and Bassoon
15
What are the dates of the Baroque period?
1000-1500
1400-1650
1900-2000
1600-1750
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Which composer wrote a lot of lieder?
Stuart
Shostakovich
Schubert
Schumann
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Which is your favourite period of vocal music?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
18
If Schubert wanted to express sadness in a lieder what kind of tonality might that lieder have?
Pentatonic
Major
Minor
Modal
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Definition: All the notes used in a piece belong to the key that piece is in.
Major
Minor
Chromatic harmony
Diatonic harmony
20
Definition: A large-scale vocal work based on words and stories from the bible.
Opera
Musical
Oratorio
Cantata
21
Definition: Harmony including notes which do not fit into the key.
Ornamented harmony
Chromatic harmony
Diatonic harmony
Harmonic scale
22
'The Magic Flute' is an example of which type of opera?
Opera buffa
Opera seria
23
Definition: A piece where the text is told in natural speech rhythms with minimal accompaniment
Chorus
Opera
Recitative
Aria
24
The main texture used in Baroque music was...?
Polyphonic
Thick
Monophonic
Homophonic
25
A melody and accompaniment texture fits into which of the following categories?
Melismatic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
26
Definition: Suddenly changing from very soft to very loud, or vice versa.
Terraced dynamics
Dynamic shading
Harpsichord
Imitation
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Definition: A structure in which each verse is set to the same music.
Through-Composed
Strophic
ABA
Verse-Chorus
28
Which section of the orchestra got bigger in the Classical period?
Strings
Woodwind
All of the above
Brass
29
Definition: A musical texture based on chords.
Monophonic
Syllabic
Polyphonic
Homophonic
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As well a folk song, which musical style influenced lieder?
Neoclassicism
Opera seria
Nationalism
Art song
