...the Classical period in music.

How is a "turnaround" created?

By subsituting the last chord in a sequence with chord V.

Why didn't older generations like Rock 'n' Roll?

They believed it encouraged bad behaviour.

A microtonal scale used in Middle Eastern folk.

Greek folk melodies are usually...

...harmonised in parallel thirds.

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1
Which of the following denotes an extended chord?
C
C7
Cm
C+
2
Which of the following would a singer NOT use to convey emotion in a pop ballad?
rubato
a cappella
riffing
belting
3
What is the name of the traditional drum used in Bhangra songs?
tumbi
tala
dhol
chaal
4
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to describe a Rock 'n' Roll vocal melody?
narrow range
triadic
pentatonic
focused around one note
5
What do the backing singers in Bhangra songs often shout?
Hey!
Who?
Hoi!
Ho!
6
Which of the following best describes the structure of most Rock 'n' Roll melodies?
ABB
AAA
ABA
AAB
7
In which period did Brahms compose?
Baroque
Romantic
Classical
8
Folk music from where usually contains a bouzouki?
Greece
Israel
Palestine
9
What is the name of the string instrument heard in Middle Eastern (Israel and Palestine) folk?
doumbek
sitar
bouzouki
oud
10
The vocal range of many folk songs is...
...low
...wide
...narrow
...high
11
Which of the following plays the drone?
tanpura
tabla
sitar
bansuri
12
Which of the following does not contain a pulse (and so has a "free" tempo)?
jhalla
alap
gat
jhor
13
Which of the following voice types is most likely to be heard in a Bhangra song?
bass
alto
tenor
soprano
14
Which of the following plays the tala?
tabla
sitar
bansuri
tanpura
15
1750 - 1820 was...
...the Baroque period in music.
...the Romantic period in music.
...the Classical period in music.
16
What type of basslines were often heard in Rock 'n' Roll music?
ascending
pedal
walking
static
17
Pop Ballads sometimes modulate to a...
...related key
...lower key
...higher key
...enharmonic equivalent
18
"Stop time" is where the band stops after which beat in each bar, leaving the soloist?
4
1
2
3
19
How is a "turnaround" created?
By playing the chord sequence backwards.
By ending the chord sequence early.
By playing the chord sequence more than one.
By subsituting the last chord in a sequence with chord V.
20
Why didn't older generations like Rock 'n' Roll?
They believed it encouraged bad behaviour.
They believed it cost too much.
It made the young people happy.
There were lots of drug references.
21
Which of the following is likely to be the fastest?
jhalla
jhor
alap
gat
22
Which of the following structures is UNLIKELY to be used in a Rock 'n' Roll song?
pop song form
strophic form
rondo form
23
What is the predominant texture in Classical concertos?
polyphonic
homophonic
melody and accompaniment
monophonic
24
Which of the following genres did NOT inspire Rock 'n' Roll?
blues
gospel
jazz
reggae
25
Which is the most popular Indian instrument?
sitar
bansuri
shruti box
tabla
26
What is the tonality of Rock 'n' Roll songs?
major
minor
27
What is the name of the rhythm used in Bhangra songs?
chaal
tala
dhol
tumbi
28
How are quavers played in a straight rhythm?
evenly
in groups of three
short-long
long-short
29
Which of the following best describes the tempo of a concerto's movements?
slow - fast - slow
fast - slow - slow
fast - slow - fast
fast - fast - slow
30
Which of the following time signatures would a Pop Ballad have?
9/8
4/4
3/4
6/8
31
How many movements are there in a concerto?
1
4
3
2
32
In which section of a concerto does the solo instruments play unaccompanied?
solo
tutti
cadenza
33
What is a "maqam"?
A microtonal scale used in Middle Eastern folk.
A microtonal scale used in Indian Classical music.
A Middle Eastern drum.
An Indian Classical drum.
34
Middle Eastern (Israeli and Palestine) folk melodies are usually...
...harmonised in parallel thirds.
...played call and response.
...heterophonic.
...sung by men.
35
How many chords is modern Bhangra usually based around?
4
2
3
1
36
Which of the following contains the "fixed composition"?
gat
alap
jhalla
jhor
37
Which of the following describes the rhythm cycles used in Indian Classical music?
tala
drone
raga
38
Which of these popular solo instruments was new in the Classical period?
piano
cello
violin
clarinet
39
In Rock 'n' Roll, the lead singer would call and response with the backing vocalists or...
...the guitar
...the double bass
...the drum kit
...themself
40
Greek folk melodies are usually...
...harmonised in parallel thirds.
...sung by men.
...heterophonic.
...played call and response.
41
Which of the following uses of technology is LEAST LIKELY to be heard in modern Bhangra?
drum machine
sampling
DJ SFX
overdrive
42
Which period had the widest range in dynamics?
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
43
Which chord pattern is Rock 'n' Roll often based on?
I, V, vi, IV
walking bassline
tonic and dominant
12/16 Bar Blues
44
Which of the following dynamic markings would be best suited to most Rock 'n' Roll music?
f
mf
p
mp
45
Which of the following structures is most likely toi be used in a Pop Ballad?
ternary form
pop song form
strophic form
rondo form
46
What is the name of the goblet shaped drum used in Greek folk music?
conga
doumbek
djembe
toubeleki
47
Which of the following is a bowed string instrument?
bansuri
esraj
tanpura
sitar
48
Which of the following describes the scales used in Indian Classical music?
tala
drone
raga
49
In Pop Ballads, the texture and dynamics build towards the...
...emotional climax
...bridge
...end
...chorus
50
Which of the following vocal techniques is often hear din modern Bhangra?
scat
rap
beatboxing
a cappella
51
Folk music from where usually contains a drone instead of chords?
Palestine
Greece
Israel
52
Which of the following best describes the structure of folk songs?
fast - slow - fast
short
through-composed
repetitive
53
Which of the following tempo markings would be best suited to a Bhangra piece?
moderato
adagio
andante
allegro
54
Which section of a concerto spotlights the solo instrument?
cadenza
tutti
solo
55
In which of the following sections would you hear drums?
alap
jhor
gat
jhalla
56
Which of the following would NOT be played by the electric guitar in a Rock 'n' Roll piece?
bassline
solo
riff
chord
57
Folk music from which of the following is most likely to have a regular time signature?
Greece
Palestine
Israel
58
1820 - 1910 was...
...the Classical period in music.
...the Baroque period in music.
...the Romantic period in music.
59
Folk music is traditional music linked to...
...a time
...a place
...a person
...a meal
60
Which section of a concerto has the full orchestra playing?
tutti
cadenza
solo
61
Rock 'n' Roll musicians turned their amps up too high to create what effect?
overdrive
wah-wah
phaser
reverb
62
Which of the following means "showing off the capabilities of the instrument/performer"?
chromatic
virtuosic
rubato
doubling
63
Which type of harmonies did Classical composers use?
diatonic
chromatic
64
Which of the following instruments is least used in Pop Ballads?
strings
acoustic guitar
piano
double bass
65
Which genre typically uses a wider range of chords?
Rock 'n' Roll
Pop Ballads
66
What is the main texture used in Rock 'n' Roll?
monophonic
polyphonic
melody and accompaniment
homophonic
67
In which period did Mozart compose?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
68
Which type of harmonies did Romantic composers use?
chromatic
diatonic
69
What is a meend?
percussion instrument
pitch bend
string instrument
time of day and time of year
70
What is the name of the traditional one-stringed instrument used in Bhangra songs?
chaal
dhol
tala
tumbi
71
In which period did Haydn compose?
Baroque
Romantic
Classical
72
Which of the following voice types is most likely to be heard in a Rock 'n' Roll song?
tenor
alto
soprano
bass
73
How are quavers played in a swung rhythm?
short-long
in groups of three
evenly
long-short
74
Which of the following is NOT an ornament?
acciaccatura
sequence
turn
trill
75
In which period did Rachmaninov compose?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
76
Which of the following structures is most likely toi be used in a Bhangra song?
rondo form
ternary form
pop song form
strophic form
77
Which of the following tempo markings would be best suited to a Rock 'n' Roll piece?
andante
adagio
moderato
allegro
78
Which of the following means "pushing and pulling the tempo"?
doubling
chromatic
rubato
virtuosic
79
Which family of instruments would "hand claps" be classed as?
percussion
woodwind
strings
brass
80
Which orchestral string instrument is often heard in Greek, Israeli and Palestinian folk?
double bass
cello
viola
violin
81
What is a chord inversion?
Playing each note of a chord separately.
Playing the chord notes backwards.
Putting a chord note other than the tonic in the bass.
Only playing two notes from a triad.
82
Which period had sudden, dramatic changes in dynamics?
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
83
Which of the following instruments was new in the Romantic period?
harp
harpsichord
piano
recorder
84
Rock 'n' Roll vocals were often recorded twice and played back together. What is this called?
double tracking
sequencing
call and response
doubling
85
Which of the following time signatures would a Rock 'n' Roll piece have?
9/8
3/4
6/8
4/4
86
Modern Bhangra vocal melodies are often made of...
...short phrases with a narrow vocal range.
...short phrases with a wide vocal range.
...long phrases with a wide vocal range.
...long phrases with a narrow vocal range.
87
In which decades was Rock 'n' Roll popular?
1950s and 1960s
1960s and 1970s
1940s and 1950s
1970s and 1980s
88
Which of the following time signatures would a Bhangra piece have?
4/4
6/8
9/8
3/4
89
What are the primary chords?
I, V and VI
I, II and III
I, IV and V
I, IV and VI
90
What is the standard keyboard instrument heard in Rock 'n' Roll?
piano
organ
harpsichord
synthesiser
91
What is the name of the goblet shaped drum used in Middle Eastern (Israel and Palestine) folk?
conga
toubeleki
djembe
doumbek
92
Pop Ballads tend to have what kind of tempo (compared to other popular music genres)?
slower
faster
the same
93
In which decades were Pop Ballads popular?
1970s, '80s and '90s
1960s, '70s and '80s
1950s, '60s and '70s
1940s, '50s and '60s
94
What is the tonality of most Bhangra songs?
major
minor

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