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Music 1010 Exam 2
Music 1010 Exam 2
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Review for Music Appreciation
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1
Chamber music can be defined as:
None of the above
work for a small number of musicians
work for a small gathering
1 & 2
2
A work with four movements is a
Sonata
Divertimento
Symphony
Concerto
3
The Italian madrigal was generally about love.
True
False
4
Which of the following statements is NOT true of Haydn?
standardized the forms used during Classical era
He was considered to be greatest musician of his time
Father of string quartet and symphony
All of the above are true
5
A landmark piece of Indeterminate music is titled:
4'33
Black Angels
Romeo and Juliet
Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
6
What instrument is the soloist in Vivaldi's The Four Seasons?
Violin
Harpsichord
Flute
Recorder
7
Haydn made a living for most of his life by doing what?
Performing as a Virtuoso
Publishing and selling his compositions
Studying at a University
Serving as Kappelmeister for the Esterhazy family
8
Which Western composer was particularly fascinated by the Gamelan?
Bach
Debussy
Handel
Stravinsky
9
Which composer in the following list in NOT known as a composer of Baroque dance suites?
Bach
Telemann
de la Guerre
Mozart
10
Which part of the Roman Catholic Mass changes throughout the year?
Agnus Dei
Ordinary
Sanctus
Proper
11
Following Beethoven, classical music became increasingly
harmonic
dissonant
fugue-like
consonant
12
The practice of emphasizing notes off the normal beats and emphasizing the offbeat.
syncopation
metrical modulation
bridging
Degrooving
13
What is a folk song?
Music of the noble and educated
Any song written by a popular artist
Music of the common people & culture
Music created for religious worship
14
Which of the following forms is a rondo?
ABACABA
ABABA
All of the Above
ABACADACABA
15
Which part of the Roman Catholic Mass stays the same throughout the year?
Ordinary
Introit
Proper
Offertory
16
The flute at the beginning of The Moldau represents....
A waterfall
The ocean
Running Water
Falling rain
17
What is liturgical music?
dance music
atonal music
music for a soloist
music for worship services
18
John Adams' piece Short Ride on a Fast Machine is an example of
Serialism
Minimalism
Neo-Classicism
Impressionism
19
For many popular songs that have one, the bridge___________________.
is nearly identical to the verses
provides variety and contrast in practically every aspect
is simply a chorus played in a different key
applies the words from chorus to the melody from the verses
20
What term could we use to describe the music of the African Mbira and Javenese gamelan?
Minimalistic
Formalistic
Serialistic
Major scale
21
The number of instruments in an orchestra has __________ since the Classical period.
Become irrelevant
Shrunk in size
Remained the same
Grown in size
22
How did Bach make a living?
As a conductor of orchestras around the world
Organist/Kappelmeister to German nobility
By selling his compositions
As a chorus singer
23
What happens to the son at the end of the story of Erlking?
he defeats the Erlking
he flies away
he is dead
he is rushed to the hospital
24
Atonal music is music that lacks
Variety
Lyrics
Tonality or a tone center
a melody
25
What is a Theme and Variation?
basic melody then contrasting melodies for each variation
simple melody, rhythmic changes for each variation
basic melody then embellish same melody in different ways
embellished melody for the theme, then simple melodies
26
For what occasion(s) is Mbira music performed?
Community celebrations
State functions
All the above
Religious rituals
27
The Mbira or Lemellophone is an instrument indigenous what region?
Spain
Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East
28
Which instrument joins the flute to represent a second spring?
Trumpet
Clarinet
Horn
English Horn
29
Which of the following is true of the Council of Trent?
Concerned about use of secular songs as a basis for the Mass
move from polyphony to plainchant
All of the Above are true
The music of the Mass was discussed
30
The most famous of Smetana's tone poems is
The Moldau
Ma Vlast
An American in Paris
Thus Sprach Zarathustra
31
What is imitative polyphony?
Gregorian Chant
a hymn
a technique in which parts take turns singing the melody
None of the above
32
When the sounds in a composition are left to chance we call this type of music
Indterminant
Serialism
Expressionism
Lyricism
33
Bebop, which was a reaction to swing, was an attempt to bring jazz.....
into a wider audience by using Latin rhythms
mainstream white audience
back to its improvisatory roots
along more contemporary lines
34
The main melody in a piece of jazz is referred to as:
The testimony
The theme
The head
The verse
35
Who is Oriana is the collection of madrigals titled
The Triumphs of Oriana
?
Queen Elizabeth
Orion
the Greek God Zeus
the object of desire of all Renaissance
36
Who were the Florentine Cammerata?
group of intellectuals and artists in Florence
Italian scientist who experimented with pitch
Group of middle class businessmen
Mafia family known for appreciation of Opera
37
Which of the following can be found in the Ordinary of Roman Catholic Mass?
Kyrie
Gloria
Angus Dei
All of the Above
38
Handel was born in _____________but spent most of his career in _______________.
Italy, Germany
England, Germany
Germany, England
Italy, England
39
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental characteristic of "popular" music.
usually in a duple/simple meter
usually in a polyphonic texture
usually have a simple formal structure
most often uses the major mode
40
What is word painting?
a type of Renaissance home decoration
singing very loudly
illustrating the words of the text with the music
none of the above
41
What is a dance suite?
room in a palace where dances are held
a group of musicians
none of the above
a collection of dance music of varying tempi and meters
42
What Antonio Vivaldi's nickname?
The lonely priest
The concerto-writer
Mr. St. Marks
The red priest
43
What is the subject of Josquin's El Grillo?
a cricket
Roman Catholic Church
a woman
none of the above
44
What began when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenburg Castle?
The Mass
The Industrial Age
The fall of the Roman Catholic Church
The Reformation
45
Which is NOT an instrument of the Javanese gamelan?
Cradle
Guitar
Bonang
Siter
46
Which description best fits monody?
instrumental soloist w/ complicated accompaniment
instrumental soloist w/ simple accompaniment
vocal solo with simple accompaniment
vocal solo with complicated polyphonic accompaniment
47
Which musician was the forefront of Dixieland music?
Hetty Wainthropp
"Fats" Domino
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
48
What scale is used heavily in Oriental music?
Octatonic
Minor
Pentatonic
Whole-tone
49
A work with three movements
symphony
concerto
tone poem
string quartet
50
The main idea for a rondo or ritornello is that:
It is the same as a minuet
the form is ABCDA
The A theme recurs between each contrasting section
There are always B,C, and D themes
51
Advancements in instrument construction and composition resulted in a new kind of music.
Absolute, pure music
Textural music
Organic, or biological music
Abstract music
52
Beethoven was raised by two, loving, well-balanced parents.
False
True
53
The 3rd movement of the Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata does NOT have a coda?
True
False
54
How many times did King George I request that Water Music be played?
4
3
2
1
55
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental characteristic of "popular" music?
the accompaniment usually simple w/ some creative rhythm
words play important role in song's popularity
melody is usually easy to sing
image of performer has little or no influence on popularity
56
What is progrommatic music?
Tells a story
Religious message
Written for Orchestra
Sung
57
Composers always use their own stories for programmatic music-they never rely on poetry.
True
False
58
What is comping?
Getting someone into a club for free
Playing frets on a guitar
Piano playing chords in the background to accentuate harmony
playing off the beat
59
What was the most significant influence on the development of Western art and music?
Industrialization
Religion
The Middle Class
Athletics
60
Sonata-Allegro form is made up of what 3 sections?
Exposition, Fantasia, Coda
Introduction, Fantasia, Recapitulation
Introduction, Development, Return
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
61
Beethoven's professional life is divided into how many periods?
5
3
2
4
62
Which of the following is a solo piece for an instrument?
1 & 2
Concerto
Etude
Sonata
63
Which Queen song begins "stomp-stomp-clap---stomp-stomp-clap?"
We Are the Champions
We Will Rock You
Who Wants to Live Forever
Bohemian Rhapsody
64
How is musical form created?
form is arbitrary
use of different dynamics
through repetition and contrast
use of different instruments
65
Which of the following were major vocal genres of Renaissance?
mass
all of the above
madrigal
motet
66
How many singers does Schubert's Erlking use?
3
2
1
4
67
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen has how many sections?
6
5
7
3
