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Bach Revision Quiz
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Quickfire questions about the Bach setwork to help you revise for the exam! #edexcel #GCSE #Music
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1
What device does Bach use to highlight changes of key in section B?
Dissonance
Tonic/Dominant Pedal
Highlighter
Sequence
2
Which of these is the translation for 'harpsichord' found on your scores?
Violino
Basso
Cembalo
Principale
3
What is stretto?
Fugal entries that overlap
The name of Bach's cat
The structure of this set work
A technique for playing string instruments
4
Which one of the following is a type of ornament?
fugato
appoggiatura
trill
continuo
5
What is a trill?
Swinging a rhythm
Rapid repetition of two neighbouring notes
Rapid repetition of a note
A very short note
6
In what era was this piece composed?
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
Post-modern
7
Which of these terms can be used to identify textures in this piece?
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Contrapuntal
Heterophonic
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What is the key at the end of section B?
Atonal
F# major
B minor
B major
9
Which country was Bach from?
France
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
10
What is the key at the end of section A?
D minor
Bb major
A major
D major
11
What's the name for the numbers underneath the bass line, indicating what the melody should be?
Melody Dominated Homphony
Basso Continuo
Figured Bass
Cadences
12
On what type of dance is this music based?
Twerk
Gigue
Waltz
Minuet
13
What is the significance of the word Brandenburg' in the title of this set work?
The score was presented to the Margrave of Brandenburg
Bach was from Brandenburg
Brandenburg was Bach's favourite cake
Bach's first name was Brandenburg
14
What does 'tutti' mean?
Stop
Everyone
Strings
Woodwind
15
What is the difference between the concertino and the ripieno?
concertino is the soloists, ripieno is the ensemble
The concertino is louder than the ripieno
concertino is the ensemble, ripieno is the soloists
They were written by different composers
16
What type of concerto is this?
Solo Concerto
Concerto Forte
Concerto Grosso
Flute Concerto
17
Which clef is normally used for the viola?
Bass
Treble
Alto
Tenor
18
What is significant about the role of the harpsichord in this work?
It plays accompaniment, but is also a solo instrument
It takes two people to play it
It doesn't play at the same time as the rest of the ensemble
It cannot play chords
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What does 'canon' mean in music?
Repetition of a phrase at a higher or lower pitch
A texture where one part echoes another a few beats later
A loud, large gun
A type of printer
