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1
What is the primary instrumentation of a Gamelan orchestra?
Woodwinds
Percussion
Strings
Brass
2
Define leitmotif.
Recurring theme associated with a character
Use of poetry with an opera
Instrumentarium for a Wagnerian opera
Theme within an art song
3
What produces a 'dark' tone in choral singing?
Resonance in the nasal sinuses
Use controlled vibrato
Resonance toward the back of the mouth
Resonance forward in the mouth
4
What is response is a consideration for use with the cambiata voice?
Number of female singers
Range of soprano part
Tempo changes
Flat melodic line with few leaps
5
Which composer pioneered early Italian opera?
Puccini
Linguini
Monteverdi
Gesualdo
6
Analyze.
Fr+6
bIII
V7/V
Gr+6
7
Analyze
vii
VII
v6
bVII
8
When the key is D minor, what note is Fa in La-based minor?
F#
B
F
Bb
9
What two periods did Monteverdi bridge?
Classical to Romantic
Renaissance to Baroque
Baroque to Classical
Medieval to Renaissance
10
How does the later 19th century orchestra compare with the earlier 18th century orchestra?
Orchestra increased in size and instrumentation
Orchestra increased in size, but instrumentation remained the same
Orchestra remained the same in size, but instrumentation increased
Orchestra increased in size, but many obsolete instruments were eliminated
11
What genres did Cole Porter compose?
Musical theater, musical revue and film
Musical theater, musical revue and opera
Film, opera, musical theatre
Opera, film and musical revue
12
Which use of copied music would be a fair use exception to the copyright law?
Teacher may sell recordings of a concert of their students as a fund raiser
Teacher may make own arrangement for ensembles if no arrangement exits.
Teacher may copy music for immediate rehearsal if music has been ordered.
Teacher may make copies if music is out of print.
13
Which music educator used 'ti-ti ta' for rhythm counting?
Dalcroze
Orff
Suzuki
Kodaly
14
How many French horn parts are scored for most high school band arrangements?
2
4
5
3
15
Which is true of the pyramid model for balance and blend?
Higher frequency parts should be softer
More singers should double the melody rather than inner parts
Taller singers should be in the back
Lower frequency parts should be softer
16
Which instrument was introduced during the Romantic Period?
Clarinet
Saxophone
Gamba
Valved trumpet
17
Analyze.
II6/5
II4/2 of V
V4/3 of V
V6/5 of V
18
Place composers in historical order.
Telemann, Stamitz, Bartok, Mendelssohn
Stamitz, Telemann, Mendelssohn, Bartok
Telemann, Stamitz, Mendelssohn, Bartok
Telemann, Mendelssohn, Stamitz, Bartok
19
Who created twelve-tone serialism?
Babbitt
Boulez
Schoenberg
Webern
20
In which period was the virtuoso performer the most prominent?
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
Early Classical
21
Place the composers in historical order.
Haydn, Bach, Liszt, Debussy
Bach, Haydn, Debussy, Liszt
Bach, Liszt, Haydn, Debussy
Bach, Haydn, Liszt, Debussy
22
Name the key
Bb minor
Gb minor
Ab Major
Gb major
23
What is the likely cause of flat tone with brass at the end of the phrase?
Lack of breath support
Tongue position
Misplaced tuning slides
Downward curved embouchure
24
Name the interval.
Minor 3rd
Major 3rd
Unison
Octave
25
Which response is a medieval dance genre?
Sarabande
Contra-dance
Alamande
Estampie
26
What is the term for closely spaced notes played simultaneously?
Tone cluster
Inverted cluster
Harmonic extension
Diminished 7th stack
27
Which instrument was not used in the classical period?
Clarinet
Saxophone
Basson
Harp
28
Which term applies to battery percussion?
Concussion idiophones
Membranophones
Metallophones
Xylophones
29
What was Charles Ives profession?
Accountant
Lawyer
Concert pianist
Insurance agent
30
According to current research, what is the earliest age to begin music instruction?
8-12
8-10
3-12
0-2
31
What is the likely cause of a high school clarinetist playing flat?
Embouchure is not firm
Cork around mouthpiece is cracked
Lower pad is leaking
Reed is too hard
32
What is a drone?
The interval of an open perfect 5th against melody
Music that continues without cadence
A percussion instrument which imitates insects
A practice chanter for bagpipes
33
Which response describes 'aksak?'
Western European compound meter
Eastern European irregular meter
Indian irregular meter
Far Eastern a-metrical music
34
Which practice is critical for the care of string instruments?
Wipe rosin from bow after use
Loosen strings before returning instrument to case
Rosin bow before and after use
Loosen bow before returning it to case
35
Which music researcher developed multiple tests for music aptitude and coined the term 'audiation?'
Gordon
Dalcroze
Reimer
Colwell
36
What is passacaglia form?
Type of Classical form
Variation of Rondo form
Similar to da capo form
Ground bass variation form
37
How many clarinet parts are scored for most high school band arrangements?
5
2
4
3
38
Heterophony is a variation of which texture?
Monophony
Homophony
Cacophony
Polyphony
39
Name the Mode.
Aeolian
Dorian
Ionian
Myxolydian
40
Which is not an Appalachian folk instrument?
Banjo
Mandelin
Guitaron
Dulcimer
