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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
Who is Oriana is the collection of madrigals titled
The Triumphs of Oriana
?
the object of desire of all Renaissance
the Greek God Zeus
Orion
Queen Elizabeth
2
How is musical form created?
use of different dynamics
form is arbitrary
through repetition and contrast
use of different instruments
3
What scale is used heavily in Oriental music?
Whole-tone
Pentatonic
Minor
Octatonic
4
Beethoven was raised by two, loving, well-balanced parents.
True
False
5
Bebop, which was a reaction to swing, was an attempt to bring jazz.....
back to its improvisatory roots
mainstream white audience
into a wider audience by using Latin rhythms
along more contemporary lines
6
Which of the following can be found in the Ordinary of Roman Catholic Mass?
Gloria
All of the Above
Angus Dei
Kyrie
7
Which of the following forms is a rondo?
ABACABA
All of the Above
ABABA
ABACADACABA
8
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
9
What is a folk song?
Music of the common people & culture
Any song written by a popular artist
Music of the noble and educated
Music created for religious worship
10
What is liturgical music?
atonal music
dance music
music for a soloist
music for worship services
11
The most famous of Smetana's tone poems is
An American in Paris
Ma Vlast
Thus Sprach Zarathustra
The Moldau
12
What is progrommatic music?
Sung
Tells a story
Written for Orchestra
Religious message
13
The main idea for a rondo or ritornello is that:
The A theme recurs between each contrasting section
It is the same as a minuet
the form is ABCDA
There are always B,C, and D themes
14
Which Western composer was particularly fascinated by the Gamelan?
Debussy
Handel
Bach
Stravinsky
15
How many singers does Schubert's Erlking use?
1
2
3
4
16
A landmark piece of Indeterminate music is titled:
4'33
Romeo and Juliet
Black Angels
Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
17
Which of the following statements is NOT true of Haydn?
He was considered to be greatest musician of his time
Father of string quartet and symphony
All of the above are true
standardized the forms used during Classical era
18
The 3rd movement of the Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata does NOT have a coda?
False
True
19
The number of instruments in an orchestra has __________ since the Classical period.
Grown in size
Shrunk in size
Remained the same
Become irrelevant
20
Which of the following is true of the Council of Trent?
All of the Above are true
Concerned about use of secular songs as a basis for the Mass
The music of the Mass was discussed
move from polyphony to plainchant
21
What happens to the son at the end of the story of Erlking?
he is rushed to the hospital
he defeats the Erlking
he is dead
he flies away
22
Chamber music can be defined as:
None of the above
work for a small number of musicians
1 & 2
work for a small gathering
23
Composers always use their own stories for programmatic music-they never rely on poetry.
True
False
24
For many popular songs that have one, the bridge___________________.
applies the words from chorus to the melody from the verses
provides variety and contrast in practically every aspect
is nearly identical to the verses
is simply a chorus played in a different key
25
Who were the Florentine Cammerata?
Italian scientist who experimented with pitch
Group of middle class businessmen
group of intellectuals and artists in Florence
Mafia family known for appreciation of Opera
26
Which part of the Roman Catholic Mass changes throughout the year?
Sanctus
Ordinary
Proper
Agnus Dei
27
How many times did King George I request that Water Music be played?
3
2
1
4
28
Handel was born in _____________but spent most of his career in _______________.
Germany, England
Italy, Germany
England, Germany
Italy, England
29
Atonal music is music that lacks
Tonality or a tone center
a melody
Variety
Lyrics
30
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental characteristic of "popular" music.
usually in a duple/simple meter
most often uses the major mode
usually in a polyphonic texture
usually have a simple formal structure
31
What is a dance suite?
a group of musicians
none of the above
a collection of dance music of varying tempi and meters
room in a palace where dances are held
32
The Italian madrigal was generally about love.
False
True
33
Which of the following were major vocal genres of Renaissance?
all of the above
mass
madrigal
motet
34
The flute at the beginning of The Moldau represents....
A waterfall
Falling rain
The ocean
Running Water
35
Which composer in the following list in NOT known as a composer of Baroque dance suites?
Telemann
de la Guerre
Mozart
Bach
36
What is a Theme and Variation?
basic melody then contrasting melodies for each variation
embellished melody for the theme, then simple melodies
simple melody, rhythmic changes for each variation
basic melody then embellish same melody in different ways
37
Which instrument joins the flute to represent a second spring?
Clarinet
Horn
English Horn
Trumpet
38
What Antonio Vivaldi's nickname?
The lonely priest
Mr. St. Marks
The red priest
The concerto-writer
39
Sonata-Allegro form is made up of what 3 sections?
Exposition, Fantasia, Coda
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
Introduction, Development, Return
Introduction, Fantasia, Recapitulation
40
What term could we use to describe the music of the African Mbira and Javenese gamelan?
Formalistic
Serialistic
Major scale
Minimalistic
41
What instrument is the soloist in Vivaldi's The Four Seasons?
Flute
Harpsichord
Recorder
Violin
42
What is imitative polyphony?
None of the above
a technique in which parts take turns singing the melody
Gregorian Chant
a hymn
43
The practice of emphasizing notes off the normal beats and emphasizing the offbeat.
metrical modulation
syncopation
Degrooving
bridging
44
What was the most significant influence on the development of Western art and music?
Industrialization
Athletics
The Middle Class
Religion
45
When the sounds in a composition are left to chance we call this type of music
Indterminant
Lyricism
Expressionism
Serialism
46
Advancements in instrument construction and composition resulted in a new kind of music.
Abstract music
Organic, or biological music
Textural music
Absolute, pure music
47
How did Bach make a living?
By selling his compositions
As a conductor of orchestras around the world
Organist/Kappelmeister to German nobility
As a chorus singer
48
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen has how many sections?
7
5
3
6
49
Which Queen song begins "stomp-stomp-clap---stomp-stomp-clap?"
Bohemian Rhapsody
We Will Rock You
We Are the Champions
Who Wants to Live Forever
50
The main melody in a piece of jazz is referred to as:
The head
The verse
The testimony
The theme
51
The Mbira or Lemellophone is an instrument indigenous what region?
Asia
Spain
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East
52
A work with four movements is a
Sonata
Symphony
Divertimento
Concerto
53
What is word painting?
illustrating the words of the text with the music
a type of Renaissance home decoration
none of the above
singing very loudly
54
Which is NOT an instrument of the Javanese gamelan?
Bonang
Guitar
Siter
Cradle
55
What began when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenburg Castle?
The Reformation
The Mass
The Industrial Age
The fall of the Roman Catholic Church
56
Haydn made a living for most of his life by doing what?
Studying at a University
Publishing and selling his compositions
Serving as Kappelmeister for the Esterhazy family
Performing as a Virtuoso
57
A work with three movements
string quartet
tone poem
concerto
symphony
58
Which of the following is a solo piece for an instrument?
Concerto
Etude
Sonata
1 & 2
59
Which description best fits monody?
instrumental soloist w/ complicated accompaniment
vocal solo with simple accompaniment
instrumental soloist w/ simple accompaniment
vocal solo with complicated polyphonic accompaniment
60
Which musician was the forefront of Dixieland music?
Charlie Parker
"Fats" Domino
Louis Armstrong
Hetty Wainthropp
61
For what occasion(s) is Mbira music performed?
All the above
Religious rituals
Community celebrations
State functions
62
Beethoven's professional life is divided into how many periods?
2
3
4
5
63
John Adams' piece Short Ride on a Fast Machine is an example of
Minimalism
Serialism
Neo-Classicism
Impressionism
64
What is the subject of Josquin's El Grillo?
none of the above
Roman Catholic Church
a woman
a cricket
65
Following Beethoven, classical music became increasingly
dissonant
consonant
harmonic
fugue-like
66
What is comping?
Getting someone into a club for free
Piano playing chords in the background to accentuate harmony
Playing frets on a guitar
playing off the beat
67
Which part of the Roman Catholic Mass stays the same throughout the year?
Ordinary
Introit
Offertory
Proper
