Unit 5 Review Game

How have modern composers influenced the structure of the orchestra?

• removed the percussion section

• began to use ancient instruments in place of modern ones

• added multiple pianos

• increased the technical demands on musicians

What eighteenth-century piece is meant as light entertainment?

• divertimento

• symphony

• sonata

• string quartet

During a cadenza, what would the orchestra do while the soloist was displaying his or her virtuosic skills through an extended solo?

• play the cadenza with the soloist

• walk off stage

• play a countermelody with the soloist

• stop playing

What does tempo describe in a piece of music?

• the type of note durations used

• the time signature

• the speed of the beats

• how long it should take to play a piece

The Baroque orchestra was comprised primarily of which family of instruments?

• strings

• woodwinds

• brass

• percussion

What does the tempo allegro mean?

• slowly, at ease

• very slow

• walking pace

• fast and cheerful

Which tempo marking is the fastest?

• prestissimo

• vivace

• andante

• adagio

What articulation marking is under the first chord in the example?

• staccato

• accent

• slur

• tie

Between which periods did the music of Beethoven create a bridge?

• Renaissance and Baroque

• Baroque and Classical

• Classical and Romantic

• Romantic and Modern

Which composer did not work under the patronage system?

• Bach

• Haydn

• Beethoven

• Handel