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Duplicate of Edexcel GCSE Music AOS 1 (Vocal Music)
Duplicate of Edexcel GCSE Music AOS 1 (Vocal Music)
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An introduction to vocal music in the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods.
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Definition: Suddenly changing from very soft to very loud, or vice versa.
Harpsichord
Dynamic shading
Imitation
Terraced dynamics
2
Which of these composers comes from the Baroque period?
Handel
Beethoven
Justin Bieber
Mozart
3
Definition: Balanced melodic lines lasting around four bars in length.
Periodic phrasing
Dynamic shading
Movement
Diatonic harmony
4
Which of the features below is one way of ornamenting a melody?
Syllabic
Tempo rubato
Melisma
Dynamic shading
5
Which is your favourite period of vocal music?
Baroque
Romantic
Classical
6
In the Classical period music became...?
Less popular
Simpler
More complicated
Religious
7
What is the name for the text of a large scale vocal work in this period?
Structure
Lyrics
Words
Libretto
8
Definition: A piece where the text is told in natural speech rhythms with minimal accompaniment
Chorus
Recitative
Opera
Aria
9
The word 'Baroque' comes from the Portuguese word meaning...
Pearl
Religious
Simplicty
Royal
10
Definition: A large-scale vocal work based on words and stories from the bible.
Opera
Cantata
Oratorio
Musical
11
What instrument was lieder usually composed for?
Large orchestra and choir
Small orchestra and choir
Piano and voice
Two voices and piano
12
The main texture used in Baroque music was...?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Thick
13
A melody and accompaniment texture fits into which of the following categories?
Monophonic
Melismatic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
14
Definition: All the notes used in a piece belong to the key that piece is in.
Major
Chromatic harmony
Diatonic harmony
Minor
15
What was the dominant texture used in Romantic music?
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Dynamic
Homophonic
16
Definition: A light, comic opera with a combination of serious and comic characters.
Cantata
Opera buffa
Opera seria
Romcom
17
What are the dates of the Baroque period?
1900-2000
1400-1650
1000-1500
1600-1750
18
What instruments does a basso continuo traditionally consist of?
Piano and strings
Cello and Harpsichord
Flute and Saxophone
Strings and Bassoon
19
Definition: A musical texture based on chords.
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Syllabic
20
Which instrument replaced the harpsichord in the Classical period?
Organ
Harp
Piano
Keyboard
21
What type of voice does the Queen of the Night have?
Soprano
Counter tenor
Bass
Alto
22
As well a folk song, which musical style influenced lieder?
Opera seria
Neoclassicism
Art song
Nationalism
23
If Schubert wanted to express sadness in a lieder what kind of tonality might that lieder have?
Major
Pentatonic
Minor
Modal
24
Definition: A structure in which each verse is set to the same music.
Verse-Chorus
Through-Composed
Strophic
ABA
25
Definition: Harmony including notes which do not fit into the key.
Ornamented harmony
Diatonic harmony
Harmonic scale
Chromatic harmony
26
How many lieder did Schubert write?
300-350
60-80
600-800
150-250
27
Which composer wrote a lot of lieder?
Schubert
Shostakovich
Stuart
Schumann
28
Which section of the orchestra got bigger in the Classical period?
Brass
All of the above
Strings
Woodwind
29
'The Magic Flute' is an example of which type of opera?
Opera buffa
Opera seria
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What was the most popular form of vocal music in the Romantic period?
Disco
Lieder
Opera
Aria
