Concerto through Time 1

What is a concerto

• A piece of orchestra and soloist(s)

• A piece for orchestra

• An early version of the symphony

• a piece for singers and orchestra

In the Baroque period, a group of soloists was the norm in a concerto. What is this called?

• Solo concerto

• Sinfonia Concertante

• Concerto Grosso

• Concerto Rosso

A concerto is usually divided into sections called...

• Chapters

• Stanzas

• Episodes

• Movements

Which of these is NOT a form found in the Baroque period?

• Ritornello form

• Sonata form

• Binary (AB)

• Ground Bass

How many movements does a concerto usually have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is a melodic sequence?

• Turning a melody upside down

• Turning a melody backwards

• Playing the same thing higher or lower

• Copying other instruments

Which of these instruments did not exist in the Baroque Period?

• Oboe

• Flute

• Bassoon

• Clarinet

What word describes the music changing key?

• Modulation

• Retrograde

• Mumbling

• Mitochondria

Which of these statements describes an acciaccatura?

• A fast movement between two notes

• Note written, note above, note written, note below

• A fast repeated movement between two notes

• A small 'crushed in' note

Which of these words means a fast tempo?

• Andante

• Allegro

• Lento

• Adagio