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1
Unusually for a classical orchestra, what is not on Mozarts piece?
Violins
Oboe and cello
Trumpet and timpani
Timpani and flute
2
What was the first single Kelly Clarkson released after winning American Idol?
Behind these hazel eyes
A moment like this
Break Away
Because of you
3
What's the name of Beyonce's new album?
Fanta
Pina Colada
Lemonade
Coca Cola
4
Avril Lavigne provided the voice of what character in the movie 'Over the Hedge'?
Heather
Penny
Gladys
Stella
5
Which artist's real name is Stacey Ferguson?
Fergie
Lil' Mo
Pink
Siara
6
What are the 3 parts of sonata form?
Ternary, binary, mono
Exposition, development, recapitulation
Verse, chorus, bridge
A,B,A
7
What is the form/ structure of Schoenberg's Peripetie?
Free rondo form
Free Ternary form
Free sonata form
Free binary form
8
Which word means a note to every syllable
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Syllabic
Melismatic
9
Does 'And he glory of the Lord' use imitation?
No
Yes
10
What is Justin Timberlake's new single called?
Sunshine in My Pocket
Can't stop the Feeling
Under the Lights
Dance Dance Dance
11
Name a classical composer apart from Mozart
Chopin
Sibelius
Handel
Beethoven
12
Havel uses a 4-part chorus: Soprano, alto, tenor and bass. Which is the highest voice?
Tenor
Bass
Soprano
Alto
13
Schoenberg's Peripetie uses hexachords. What does this mean?
A piece with 6 parts
Using chords with 6 notes
Chords with 5 notes
The whole piece is based on only 6 notes
14
How many Preludes did Chopin write?
2
24
18
15
15
Who wrote the song Purple Rain
David Bowie
Whitney Houston
Amy Winehouse
Prince
16
"And th glory of the Lord comes from a larger work called Messiah. What type of work is this?
The chorus from an opera
An aria from a symphony
The chorus from an oratorio
An aria from an oratorio
17
How many UK no.1's has Taylor Swift had?
2
10
0
5
18
What was highest selling album of 2015?
Ed Sheehan: X
Wilder Mind: Mumford and Sons
Sam Smith: In the Lonely Hour
Adele: 25
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What does homophonic mean?
1 melody on its own
2 or more melodies played similtaneously
Melody and accompaniment/ chords
A dense texture
20
When was Chopins 'Raindrop prelude' composed?
1910
1789
1839
1638
21
What key does 'and the glory of the Lord' start in?
D major
E major
A major
B major
22
What year did Green Day release Dookie, the bands major label debut?
1997
1994
1985
2001
23
What are features of the Baroque period in music?
Push rhythms, blue notes, chord extensions
Angular melodies, Atonal tonality, chromatic harmonies
Polyrhythms, Pentatonic melodies, layered textures
Diatonic harmonies, terraced dynamics, Basso continuo
24
"Is this the real life, is this just fantasy" are lyrics from which 1970s hit?
Yellow Submarine by the Beatles
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin
Champagne Supernova by Oasis
25
What is he name of the note that is constantly repeated throughout the Chopin?
Pedal note
Sustain pedal
Riff
Ostinato
26
How many subjects/themes are heard in Mozart Symphony no.40
1
3
2
4
27
Who spent the longest at no.1 in 2015
King by Years and Years
Love Me Like You Do by Ellie Goulding
Happy by Pharrell Williams
Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars
28
The basso continuo is played by the cello and organ. What is a basso continuo?
A low pitched ostinato
A continuous bass
Chords and bassline
A motif
29
How many motifs are here in 'and the glory of the Lord'?
2
4
1
3
30
What is the tempo marking of the Chopin, meaning legato and unhurried
Allegro
Ruhig
Sostenuto
Molto allegro
31
In his hit 'Beautiful Girls' Sean Kingston samples what classic R&B song
Unchain my Heart
Stand By Me
Marvin
Respect
32
What era was Handel's "and the glory of the Lord" composed?
Renaissance
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
33
What are features of the classical period in music?
Strong riffs and hooks, basic chord sequences, catchy tunes
Question and answer phrases, homophonic texture, strings
Rubato, wide range of dynamics
Angular melodies, atonal, fagmentation
34
Schoenberg's Peripetie uses hexachords. What does this mean?
Chords with 5 notes
Using chords with 6 notes
A piece with 6 parts
The whole piece is based on only 6 notes
35
Mozarts symphony no. 40 is in Sonata form. What key does it start in?
E minir
B flat major
G minor
A minor
36
When was Schoenbergs 'Peripetie' written?
1709
1809
1909
1609
37
Schoenberg's Peripetie uses hexachords. What does this mean?
Chords with 5 notes
Using chords with 6 notes
A piece with 6 parts
The whole piece is based on only 6 notes
38
Which composer is from the baroque period?
Bach
Liszt
Beethoven
Mozart
39
What period is Mozart Symphony no.40 from?
Renaissance- pre 1600
Classical- 1750-1820
Baroque- 1600-1750
Romantic- 1820- 1910
40
What style of music is Schoenberg's 'Peripetie'
Pointillism
Expressionism
Serialism
Impressionism
41
What style of music developed in the 1960 involving the use of loops
Musicals
Minimalism
Expressionism
The Blues
42
Gwen Stefani has recorded songs with all the following artists except...
Akon
Eve
Madonna
Moby
