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Eduqas Music GCSE Quiz
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Identify the device in the left hand of the piano part:
Drone
Pedal note
Alberti bass
Ostinato
2
What is a minuet and trio?
Common Jazz Form
3 instruments
Common Classical form - often 3rd Mvt as a dance movement
A dance piece
3
What is a basso continuo?
The melody line and chords.
The double bass section.
The bass line and harmony played by cello and harpsichord.
The chords.
4
Theme and Variation is best described as
a simple tune that repeats - changing every time it does
a standard form
common to opera
most popular form of music in mainstream music
5
What does texture mean?
How many layers there are - thick or thin
how long or short the sounds are
High and Low sounds
loud or soft sounds
6
Which of these people is a famous blues musician?
Louis Armstrong
Leonard Bernstein
Scott Joplin
Glen Miller
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Syncopation is....
Where music is displaced off the beat, using rests, ties etc
Where the rhythm repeats over and over
Where the snare drum plays on beats 2 and 4
Where two people play in time together
8
Identify the device:
Imitation
Sequence
Pedal note
Dotted rhythms
9
Rondo Form
AB
ABA
ABACA
AAA
10
Conjunct means....
Where the melody moves mainly by leap
Where there are two parts to the texture
Where the melody moves mainly by step
Where the player uses a mute
11
What is a sequence?
Where a melody is repeated up or down a note
Where a melody is repeated
Where a melody is played backwards
Where is melody is copied in another part
12
The Badinerie belongs to which type of work?
Concerto Grosso
Oratorio
Symphony
Orchestral Suite
13
Identify the device in this piece of choral music
Imitation
Syncopation
Pedal note
Sequence
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Timbre
What they yell when a tree falls
Melody
sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone.
Harmony
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Who did Beethoven inspire?
Romantic Composers
Baroque Composers
Renaissonace Composers
Classical Composers
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Identify the device:
Ostinato
An arpeggio
Imitation
A sequence
17
Select the BINARY form below.
ABA'
AB
ABACABA
ABA
18
Which instrument was invented during the classical period?
Cello
Oboe
Piano
Organ
19
What is the metre of the Badinerie?
3/4
6/8
2/4
4/4
20
Identify the device used at the start of the piece:
Sequence
Repetition
Anacrusis
Pedal note
21
The dates of the Romantic Period are?
1820-1910
1650-1750
1870-1910
1750-1820
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In which period of music was Badinerie written?
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
Renaissance
23
What is the structure of the Badinerie?
Sonata Form
Rondo (ABACADA)
Binary (AB)
Ternary Form (ABA)
24
A basso continuo typically consisted of...
Piano with violin
Harpsichord with piano
Harpsichord with Cello
Cello with violin
25
What is an octet
A group of eight musicians
A group of seven musicians
A group of octopuses
A musician with eight heads
26
Basso Continuo is ...?
a bass line in rock music
bass bass how low can you go?
a continuous bass part in Baroque music
a non-repeating bass part
27
What is the predominant texture in the badinerie?
Homophonic
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
28
What does sonority mean?
how it is layered
the instruments used and how they sound
the instruments used
the different types of cords
29
What time period was Bach from?
Classical
Baroque
Modern
Renaissance
30
Homophonic texture
single melody line
variation of melody played simultaneously
two or more melodies intertwining
parts move in the same rhythm but different notes(chords)
31
What is the tempo of the Badinerie?
Adagio
Allegro
Largo
Presto
32
What is contrast?
Where there is a change in the musical content
Where a melody is copied on another instrument
Where the texture gets thinner
The loud sections of a piece of music
33
This is a .... quartet
string
chord
arch
cord
34
Identify the device:
Riff
Ostinato
Sequence
Triplets
35
What cadence ends the intro of this song?
Anacrusis
Imperfect cadence
Perfect cadence
Syncopation
36
What is improvisation?
Reading sheet music
Making up music as you play
Playing slowly
Playing with a band
37
This piece of music is a trio
True
False
38
A motif is....
A decorative part of the music
A melodic fragment or short melody
A theme representing a character
A melody that repeats over and over
39
A monophonic texture is...
two or more melodies played simultaneously.
a melody with harmonic accompaniment.
just a single melody.
40
Ternary Form
ABA
ABACA
AB
AAA
41
Some of the main features of Classical music include...
Varying textures and decorated melodies
Functional harmony that clearly defined structure
Greater range of dynamics, and frequent changes in mood
Chromatic harmonies and discords
42
What is the 12 Bar Blues?
A Chord progression of 8 bars using chords I, VI and vi.
A Chord Progression of 12 bars using chords I, II, and V
A Chord Progression of 12 bars using chords I, IV and V
A Chord Progression of 8 bars using chords I, IV and V
43
What rhythmic device is used in this extract?
Syncopation
Triplets
Ostinato
Dotted rhythms
44
What are the basic 5 notes of the Blues scale in C?
C Eb F G Bb
C E Fb G Bb
C F G A Bb
C E F Gb Bb
45
In strophic form
There is new music for each verse
The music is "Through Composed"
The music repeats every verse
The music is dependent on the context of the complete work
46
What rhythmic device is used in the trumpet part?
Triplets
Alberti Bass
Dotted rhythms
Off beats
47
A polyphonic texture is...
a single melody with harmonic accompaniment.
just a single melody.
two or more melodies played simultaneously.
48
What is imitation?
Where the melody is played backwards
Where the melody is repeated by another instrument or part
Where the melody is played louder a second time
Where the melody is played up the octave
49
What is an arpeggio?
Chord notes are played separately moving up to the octave
Where a note is held underneath the music
Where the harpsichord fills in the chords
Where the harp plays a glissando
50
Identify the device:
Ostinato
Imitation
Arpeggio
Sequence
51
What is a Duet?
A solo
Two different parts
A type of bird
Three different parts
52
Which pair are Romantic composers?
Bach & Handel
Williams & Copland
Tchaikovsky & Wagner
Haydn & Mozart
53
What is scat singing?
Singing nonsense words and syllables and improvising.
Singing slightly out of tune.
Singing with a sore throat.
Singing as fast as you can.
54
What is a pedal note?
Where the soft pedal is used
Where someone plays a long note
Where the music is played down the octave
Where a note is held (or repeated) under changing chords
55
Which musical characteristic is typical in Music of the Barqoue Era?
use of ornamentation
figured bass
non-regular rhythms and varied emotions
intervals in 4ths and 5ths
56
What instrumental groups play the Badinerie?
Harpsichord and Timpani
Soprano and Continuo
Solo Flute, String Orchestra and Basso Continuo
Solo Cello, Harpsichord and Lute
57
What is a Badinerie?
A waltz.
A foxtrot.
A slow stately walk.
A brief, lively dance.
58
Which composer was NOT in the Classical period?
Bach
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
59
Describe the rhythm in this excerpt.
Syncopated
Shuffle
Dotted
Diminution
60
An anacrusis is....
the most important melody in the piece
The upbeat
the downbeat
A melody played with chords
61
Section A of Badinerie starts in B minor
True
False
62
What does UNISON mean?
Playing the same notes, but with a different rhythm.
Playing the same notes.
Playing different notes at the same time.
Playing notes of equal intervals over another part.
63
The three eras in the Western Classical tradition are:
Classical, Romantic and Pop
Baroque, Classical & Impressionist
Fusion, Baroque & Classical
Baroque, Classical and Romantic
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An ostinato is....
Where a melody is copied by another instrument
Where the music is played with a flexible tempo
Where a melody or rhythm repeats over and over
Where a chord is spread over an octave
