F.2 listening exercise

Excerpt 1

What is the leading instrument of the excerpt?

https://youtu.be/DZut0eMD8mM?t=348

What is/ are the instruments that play(s) the bassline?

https://youtu.be/DZut0eMD8mM?t=348

• harpsichord

• cello

• tuba

• bassoon

Multiple Select

What is/ are the instruments that play(s) the bassline?

• • harpsichord

• • cello

• • tuba

• • bassoon

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate period of this excerpt.

• Middle Ages or Renaissance

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

• 20th century/ modern

Multiple Choice

Baroque period: choose one reason to support the above answer.

• Use of Basso Continuo

• High levels of ornamentation

• Gradual dynamics

Excerpt 2

Choose the appropriate composer of this excerpt.

https://youtu.be/JrCBxypnu3Y?t=82

• Bach

• Mozart

• Beethoven

• Brahms

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate composer of this excerpt.

• • Bach

• • Mozart

• • Beethoven

• • Brahms

Multiple Choice

Bach: choose one reason to support the above answer.

• Use of Basso Continuo

• High levels of ornamentation

• Gradual dynamics

• polyphonic texture

Excerpt 3

Choose the appropriate composer of this excerpt.

https://youtu.be/3QqKVeJ9WEQ

• Schumann

• Schubert

• Brahms

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate composer of this excerpt.

• • Schumann

• • Schubert

• • Brahms

Multiple Choice

Choose an appropriate voice type.

• Soprano

• Alto

• Tenor

• Bass

Excerpt 4

Choose the term that best describes the excerpt.

https://youtu.be/RjxSoQeZYAY

• Impressionism

• Neoclassicism

• Minimalism

Multiple Choice

Choose the term that best describes the excerpt.

• Impressionism

• Neoclassicism

• Minimalism

Multiple Choice

What is the compositional technique used in the excerpt?

• Phrasing

• word painting

• Phasing

Multiple Choice

What is the family of instruments in the excerpt?

• Strings

• Woodwind

• Brass

• Percussion

Excerpt 5

What is the tonality of the excerpt?

https://youtu.be/tSAwZP8e-zQ

• major

• minor

Multiple Choice

What is the tonality of the excerpt?

• major

• minor

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate composer of this excerpt.

• Beethoven

• Chopin

• Debussy

Multiple Choice

Chopin: choose one reason to support the above answer.

• Use of rubato

• The use of unusual scales like whole-tone scales

• Polyphonic texture