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IGCSE Music for Year 11 Revision
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1
Describe the tempo of this extract
Adagio
Andante
Allegro
2
Which is not typically found in music from the classical period?
Sonata
Waltz
Concerto
String quartet
3
Polyphonic means...
Two or more melody's being played at the same time
One melody being played with no harmony
A melody and an accompaniment
Two instruments playing the same melody at the same time
4
What is the key in this extract?
D minor
C minor
B flat major
G minor
5
Which of these is NOT Chinese?
Erhu
Sheng
Koto
Guzheng
6
Which of these are NOT Romantic composers?
Schoenberg/Britten
Brahms
Rossini
Grieg/Johann Strauss
7
Which of these instruments plays a drone?
Tambura
Tabla
Sitar
Sarod
8
Which of these are you unlikely to find in music from the Romantic period?
Concerto
Opera
Minuet & Trio
Oratorio
9
What is the tempo of this extract?
Allegro
Andante
Adagio
Presto
10
Name the period
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
20th Century
11
Here, 1st vlns play descending broken chords & 2nds play ascending ones. What is this called?
Arpeggios
Incoming!
Contrary motion
Opposites
12
What device can be heard in this extract?
Ascending sequence
Imitation
Descending sequence
Repetition
13
What is a sequence?
Short passage repeated over and over
Short passage repeated beginning on a higher note
Short passage repeated beginning on a lower note
Short passage repeated exactly
14
What is the name for Japanese imperial court music?
Koto
Goguryeo
Nagaku
Gagaku
15
Name the period
Classical
Baroque
20th Century
Romantic
16
Bhangra is a fusion of which two types of music?
Indian pop and western music
Indian classical and western music
African and western music
Indonesian and western music
17
Which of these instruments does not belong in the woodwind section of an orchestra?
Flute
Saxophone
Cor Anglais
Bassoon
18
Which features are NOT typical of an aria?
Orchestral accompaniment
Some repeated text
Solo song
Rhythmically free
19
Name the period
Classical
20th Century
Baroque
Romantic
20
Which of these is the softest dynamic?
Forte
Crescendo
Mezzo-forte
Fortissimo
21
What interesting harmonic feature can be heard in the bass line of this extract?
Broken Chords
Pedal point
Descending Chromatic bassline
Augmented 6ths & Diminished 7ths
22
Which of these is not a feature of Indonesian gamelan?
Accompanies dance/puppet movements
No variation in tempo
Polyphonic texture
Instruments enter in section
23
Which of these is not typical of African music?
Voices in 3rds
Parallel harmony
Melody most important
Ostinato rhythms combined
24
Which is NOT a fact about programme music.
Symphonies and symphonic poems are good examples
It grew in popularity during the Romantic period
Concert overtures are often good examples of programme music
String quartets typically play lots of programme music
25
Which is NOT a feature of the Jhala section of a Raga?
Improvised
Fixed composition
Fast
Tabla plays
26
Which of these is NOT for solo Romantic piano?
Prelude
Sonata
Song
Waltz
27
What is the string technique used in this section?
Trills
Double stopping
Sopra il Cantino
Bariolage
28
Which is NOT found in the Baroque period?
Sonata
Concerto
Opera
Symphony
29
Which of these is NOT typical of Chinese music?
Heterophonic texture
Pentatonic scale
Ornamented melody
Free structure
30
Which of these pairs of composers are NOT Romantic?
Tchaikovsky/Liszt
Schubert/Chopin
Mussorgsky/Smetana
Beethoven/Haydn
31
Which of these is only found in the 20th Century?
Waltz
Musical
Symphony
Minuet & Trio
32
What device is being used in this extract?
Imitation
Repetition
Descending sequence
Ascending sequence
33
What harmonic device is used in the basso continuo in this extract?
Augmented 6ths & Diminished 7th
Descending Chromatic bassline
Pedal point
Broken chords
34
Which is NOT a feature of an exposition?
2nd subject in the tonic key
1st part of the sonata
1st subject in the tonic key
2nd subject in the dominant/relative key
35
Which device can be heard in this extract?
Imitation
Descending sequence
Ascending sequence
Repetition
36
What is an Indian sarod?
flute
bowed string instrument
drums
plucked string instrument
37
Which of these instruments does not belong in the brass section of the orchestra?
Trumpet
Trombone
Tuba
Saxophone
38
Which fact about an imperfect cadence is NOT true?
Ends major
I/II/IV - V
V - I/II/IV
Unfinished
39
Name the period
Baroque
Romantic
20th Century
Classical
40
Name the period
Classical
Baroque
20th Century
Romantic
41
Which of these is NOT Indonesian?
Bonang
Gongs & drums
Metallophones
Nay
42
Which is NOT true about Impressionism?
20th Century
Chromatic, expressive chords
Programmatic/descriptive music
No sense of key
43
Which is NOT a feature of African music?
Call and response between solo singer and choir
Ornamented melody
Emphasis on rhythm
Polyrhythm
44
Describe the texture in this extract.
Unison
Homophonic
Polyphonic
45
Name the period
Romantic
Baroque
Classical
20th Century
46
Which period is Handel from?
Baroque
20th Century
Renaissance
Classical
47
Con sordino means?
Played loudly
Played using a bow
Played quietly
Played using a mute
48
Name the period
Baroque
Romantic
Classical
20th Century
49
What is a concerto?
Ensemble
Solo instrument + piano
Solo instrument + orchestra
Orchestra
50
Which is NOT a plagal cadence?
Amen
Finished
IV - V
IV - I
51
Which musical period is between 1825-1900?
Baroque
Romantic
20th Century
Classical
52
Which is NOT a feature of music in the classical period?
Sustain pedal in piano music
Melody and accompaniment
Sonata form
Alberti bass in piano music
53
Which is not found in music from the Romantic period?
Waltz
Musical
Sonata
March
54
Name the period
Classical
Baroque
20th Century
Romantic
55
Name the period
20th Century
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
56
One semitone higher than C is?
D
C sharp
B
D flat
57
One tone higher than an E is?
F sharp
F
G flat
G
58
Name the period
20th Century
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
59
Which of these is NOT true about Indian music?
Tabla always plays
Only small ensembles play
Specific raga and tala chosen
Instrument and tabla improvise
60
Disjunct is a smooth melody with no jumps
False
True
