Music History Review Music 1010

Which is the best representation of Sonata Allegro Form (1st movement of a Symphony)?

What is a retrograde?

The last movement of a symphony is most likely to be:

Which of the following is NOT true about JS Bach?

One melody with accompaniment

One unison melody with no harmony.

An opera of sacred theme that is sung in concert style, without costumes or choreography and staging.

Which composer spent most of his life writing for the pope in the Renaissance era and wrote over 250 motets

What is chant?

Which era set the foundation for rules of melody and harmony, chord progressions, scales, etc.?

Melody with accompaniment, prevalent in the Classical and Romantic eras:

When 2 or more melodies weave in and out of each other...with one sustaining while the other moves.

What is the correct representation for Sonata Allegro form?

Romantic form that is an instrumental work composed in movements or variations that is programmatic and tells a story

A repeated harmonic pattern that sets a foundation for the melody. Early medieval composition technique.

What is the best representation of Fugue form?

Early notation characteristics:

Chant in parallel 4ths or 5ths.  Two part harmony.

Which composer wrote medieval chants for sisters in a convent, was a scientist, scholar, composer, and music director.  

Which time period? Strong strings, A+B themes, Introduction of Modern flute, clarinet in wind section, Homophonic

Plain chant.  One melody line with no harmony.

Which composer is responsible for the early development of the modern notation system and the beginning of major scale

What happens in the Exposition of a fugue?

Which composer is known as the Father of the Symphony and Father of the string quartet?

Music written without influence of an outside poem or story?

A musician with extraordinary technique and skill.

Vocal Ornamentation.  Singing multiple syllables per note.  Medieval and Baroque.

Which composer was of German origin, worked for King George in England, and father of the Oratorio and composed Messiah

What is counterpoint?

In a symphony, the second movement is most likely to be:

What is the difference between a motet and a madrigal?

What is happening in the Development section of Sonata Allegro from in a Classical Symphony?

Music written without outside influence of a story, poem, or piece of art.