IB Prescribed Work: Brandenburg Concerto no. 2

Question 1

BC2's composer J.S. Bach was from which country?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 2

Term for a rhythmic irregularity in which you hear a temporary shift between triple and duple

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hemiola

Question 3

This is the type of cadence that ends on the V chord and feels "incomplete"

Accepted Answer

Half Cadence

Question 4

Which section of the ritornello is seen below?

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Ending (Epilogue)

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a member of the concertino ('big 4') in BC2?

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cello

Question 6

This form is Italian for "little return" and has a repeating refrain with soloists/tutti

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ritornello

Question 7

What does this musical symbol represent?

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up bow

Question 8

This is the term for a melodic/rhythmic idea being repeated/modified between parts

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imitation

Question 9

What does this musical symbol represent?

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down bow

Question 10

The Brandenburg Concerto no.2 was written in which musical era?

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Baroque

Question 11

The last movement of the BC2 primarily utilizes which form? (other than ritornello)

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fugue

Question 12

The portion of a fugue in which the motives of the subject are developed is called a(n)

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episode

Question 13

Which of the concertino is NOT included in the 2nd movement of the BC2?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Question 14

This is the type of cadence that goes from V→ I with the highest voice playing 1^

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Perfect Authentic Cadence

Question 15

Typically, a Baroque concerto grosso (like BC2) has how many movements?

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3

Question 16

The basso continuo can include all of these instruments EXCEPT

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oboe

Question 17

These musicians are in charge of the bass line and chordal progressions in a Baroque piece.

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Basso Continuo

Question 18

The tempos of the 3 movements of a Baroque concerto grosso are typically...

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fast-slow-fast

Question 19

Musical texture in which there are two or more independent melodic lines

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contrapuntal

Question 20

The larger ensemble in a concerto grosso in charge of the accompaniment are called the..

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ripieno

Question 21

If the answer modulates completely to the dominant key it is a

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real answer

Question 22

The group of soloists in a Baroque concerto grosso are called the

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concertino

Question 23

The opening of the fugue form when subject and answer are introduced is called the

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exposition

Question 24

If the answer does not modulate, but centers around 5^ it is a

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tonal answer

Question 25

The subject is first introduced in the _______ key.

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tonic

Question 26

What is the name of the accompanimental string technique featured below

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bariolage

Question 27

How many Brandenburg Concertos are there in total?

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6

Question 28

In a minor key, the raising the 3rd of the tonic chord on the final cadence is called a

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picardy third

Question 29

Which section of the ritornello is seen below?

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Spinning out (Fortspinnung)

Question 30

Which section of the ritornello is seen below?

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Initial Statement (Vordersatz)

Question 31

Which of the following is NOT a closely related key to F major?

Accepted Answer

E minor

IB Prescribed Work: Brandenburg Concerto no. 2

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IB Prescribed Work: Brandenburg Concerto no. 2

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