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A quiz to review #form in #music per 1988 Spencer/Temko A Practical Approach to the Study of FORM IN MUSIC

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1
What makes a binary form "rounded"?
it is harmonically closed
its first reprise is harmonically closed
"a" thematic material does not return in the B section
"a" thematic material returns in the B section
2
Which kind of variation form was more common in the Baroque era?
sectional variations
continuous variations
3
What form is typical for a da capo aria?
composite ternary
sonata
simple ternary
rounded binary
4
Why do you think sectional variations were more common in the Classical era?
because Classical composers used clearer phrase structure
because Classical composers wrote shorter melodies
because Classical composers used more complex harmonies
5
What kind of form is typical for a Minuet-and-Trio?
sonata
rounded binary
simple ternary
composite ternary
6
What makes a binary form "sectional"?
"a" thematic material returns in the B section
its first reprise is harmonically closed
it is harmonically closed
"a" thematic material does not return in the B section
7
What is a period in music?
2 or more phrases
both Answer 2 and Answer 3
2 or more phrases, with the strongest cadence at the last
2 or more phrases with antecedent-consequent structure
8
What is the point of learning the "structural phenomena"?
to notice changes that may mark structural divisions
to torture undergrads
to understand the various forms
to sing with muppets
9
Which of the following are likely to be in some kind of binary form?
Classical minuet
all of the above
Baroque dance
Classical trio
10
What is the term for each "half" of a binary form?
motive
reprise
phrase
period