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1
The _______ plays the melody here. The dynamics are ___.
Violin, p (piano)
Flute, pp (pianissimo)
Trumpet, ff (fortissimo)
Piccolo, pp (pianissimo)
2
When the A section of the theme is repeated the melody is
doubled
across __ octaves including the ________
3, brass
2, violins
3 , strings
2, trumpets
3
What is the musical term for the tempo slowing down?
fortissimo
andante
ritardando
allegro
4
Which type of harmony does
fanfare
use?
Triadic harmony - built on 3rds
Dissonant harmony - clashing notes
Quartal harmony - built on 4ths
Consonant harmony- notes that fit together
5
A repeated rhythmic figure on the note C is played here. This can also be called . . .
A tonic figure
An ostinato figure
A dominant figure
A C figure
6
The dynamic feature here is a ____
Loud
Dimminuendo
Crescendo
Triplet
7
What is the
structure
of the main theme/Skywalker's leitmotif?
AB
ABACA
ABA
ABC
8
A leitmotif is . . .
When the music is used to reflect a certain mood
A light sounding motif
A musical theme that represents a character in a film
A repeated musical idea in a film
9
What is the
instrumentation
for Star Wars?
Small orchestra
Large Symphony Orchestra
Trumpet, Trombone and Piano
Four violins, 2 piccolos, bassoons, glockenspiels
10
The piece begins with a
fanfare
performed by the ________ and ________ instruments.
Brass and percussion
Bass and percussion
Woodwind and string
Cello and string
11
The main rhythmic feature used here is the use of . . .
Drums
Triplets
Dotted rhythms
Semiquavers
12
Name the missing instrument
Bass drum, piano
Marimba drum, piano
Snare drum, piano
Djembe drum, piano
13
What is the time signature here ?
3/4
4/4
2/4
6/8
14
We are studying the overture for the 1977 film 'Star Wars IV : A New Hope'
False
True
15
The interval between the first two notes of the main theme is a ______
Minor third
Perfect fifth
Perfect fourth
Major third
16
We hear some arpeggios played by the strings here. What are arpeggios?
Complicated chords
Broken chords
Block chords
Simple chords
17
The tonality of the piece of Ab major
True
False
18
Who composed the music for Star Wars?
Hans Zimmer
John Barry
John Williams
Steven Spielberg
19
Name the missing instruments
Piccolo, bassoons
Clarinets, piccolo
Clarinets, violins
Piccolo, trumpets
20
Name the missing instruments
Cello, organic harp
Cello, double bass
Violin, double bass
Violin, acoustic guitar
21
An
overture
is . . .
The music accompanying the end of a film
The music accompanying the whole film
The music accompanying the end of the first part of a film
The music accompanying the introduction to a film
22
How is the B section theme different to the A section theme?
Conjunct melody played by strings in octaves in mf dynamics.
Conjunct melody played by trumpets in octaves in mf dynamics.
Disjunct melody played by strings in octaves in ff dynamics.
Leaping melody played by strings in octaves in ff dynamics.
23
The instrument that picks out important melody notes in the B section is the . . .
violin
xylophone
piccolo
glockenspiel
24
The harmonic feature used in the accompaniment is called a ______ ______. This is a
repeated
note.
Pedal note
Dissonant
Tonic note
Perfect
25
The two chordal figures here are played by the _____
Woodwind
Ukulele
Brass
Strings
26
The tempo speeds up here. The metre is still 3/4
True
False
