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Review for the Semester 2 Final
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1
Which composer's works spanned both the Classical and Romantic Eras?
Franz Liszt
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Hector Berlioz
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
2
In what year did the Renaissance end?
1750
1500
1600
1400
3
Which of these is representative of music in the Baroque Era?
Mostly Sacred Music
Use of ornamentation
Heavy use of percussion
Overly dramatic and evocative music
4
What does the term "Baroque" mean?
Pearl of irregular shape
Pearl of incredible worth
Pearl of clarity
Pearl of extreme beauty
5
How does Romantic era music sound when compared to Classic era?
Most music was more boring and straightforward
Most music was more dramatic and exciting
All music was about love
Most music was much louder
6
In a 2nd inversion chord, what note is on the bottom of a chord?
Third
Fifth
Seventh
Root
7
Which of these composers wrote over 100 symphonies during their life?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Franz Joseph Haydn
8
How many years long was the Medieval Era?
200
150
450
900
9
This family of instruments uses the players embouchure (lips) as the source of sound
Woodwind
Percussion
Brass
Strings
10
What are the 6 strings on a guitar from lowest to highest?
EBGEDF
EGBDFA
EADGBE
ABCDEF
11
What type of people were the only source of secular music in the Medieval Era?
Virtuosos
Counter-Reformationists
Motets
Troubadours
12
What was the dominant texture in the classical era of music?
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Metaphonic
13
In what year did the Baroque era end?
1800
1750
1650
1675
14
In a 1st inversion chord, what note is on the bottom of a chord?
Seventh
Third
Fifth
Root
15
What is a Madrigal?
Singers and instruments telling a story
Instrumental Small ensemble
Acapella, sacred, solo singer
Acapella, secular, around 5 parts
16
What year did the Classical Era End?
1750
1820
1800
1900
17
Which of these composers was the first American-born classical composer?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Charles Ives
Robert Schumann
George Frederick Handel
18
This type of music is not considered sacred, and is created for recreational purposes:
Melismatic Music
Symphonies
Secular Music
Homophonic music
19
Which composer had a difficult childhood, never found requited love, and went deaf?
Charles Ives
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Franz Schubert
Ludwig Van Beethoven
20
Where did Charles Ives seem to get ideas for his Avant Garde music?
From his friends
European History
Books that he read
His childhood experiences
21
This family of instruments creates sound by being struck
Woodwind
Brass
Strings
Percussion
22
This family of instruments creates sound with vibrating strings.
Percussion
Strings
Brass
Woodwind
23
Which of these composers both performed for royalty and wrote his first symphony at age 6?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Franz Joseph Haydn
Ludwig Van Beethoven
24
C major, I chord, what notes are in the chord?
C A F
D C B
C E G
E A C
25
What is the minimum amount of notes in a chord?
Three
Five
Four
Two
26
Why did music move from Baroque elements to Classical elements
Most people though Baroque music was too hard
People got bored easily
Mozart invented the Classical style and it was a hit
The growing belief that Baroque was "all style no substance"
27
This family of instruments uses a reed as the source of its sound
Strings
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion
28
Which composer was known more for his organ skills than his composing when he was alive?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Franz Liszt
Antonio Vivaldi
29
In a root position chord, what note is on the bottom of a chord?
Seventh
Third
Root
Fifth
30
Classicism is...
Music that's played by an orchestra
Use of traditional standards to achieve simplicity
Heavily stylized music and art
All of music history before the modern era
31
What are the purpose of tuning pegs on a guitar?
They adjust the pitch of each string
They mute the strings
They adjust the sound quality of the strings
They make the strings play louder
32
Which is performed by a singer with piano or orchestra accompaniment, sets a scene or a story?
Pop music
Lieder
Opera
Avant Garde
33
What is the most important development in the History of Music?
Polyphony
The Brass Family
Secular Music
The Orchestra
34
What texture was dominant during the Medieval Era?
Metaphonic
Homophonic
Monophonic
Polyphonic
35
Which era of music history did music seem to get less complicated instead of more?
Romantic
Renaissance
Classical
Baroque
36
What is performed on stage with costumes, actors, an orchestra, lots of singing, and a story?
Cantata
Motet
Symphony
Opera
37
A harmonic, moving bass line played by a piano or harpsichord is known as:
Polyphony
Dissonance
Basso Continuo
Motet
38
What texture of music was dominant throughout the Renaissance Era?
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Metaphonic
Monophonic
39
A Sacred, a capella work in multiple parts from the Renaissance era is called a:
Opera
Motet
Lieder
Cantata