Music Appreciation Written Exam

What is a fugue?

• A type of music where each voice starts at a different point of the song

• Secular music

• A group, or cycle of individually complete songs designed to be performed in a sequence as a unit.

• An angry song

What is a song cycle?

• A song that is sung over and over again.

• • a group, or cycle, of individually complete songs designed to be performed together

What is the difference between woodwind and brass instruments?

• Brass instruments require you to make a buzzing sound to play. Woodwinds instrument use vibrations of the read to create sound.

• Woodwind instruments require you to make a buzzing sound to play. Brass instruments use vibrations of the read to create sound.

What type of music was popular during the Medieval Era?

• Secular Music

• Sacred Music

What is Secular Music?

• Music that is not about God.

• Music that is about God.

What was Sacred Music?

• Music that is about God.

• Music that is NOT about God.

What instruments are in a string quartet?

• 1 trumpet, 2, clarinets, 1 violin

• 3 violins, 1 cello

• 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello

• 5 violins

Who was the first famous female composer of the Medieval times/

• Ms. Krigbaum

• Betty White

• Hildegard

• van Flan

What does largo mean?

• Fast

• Slow

• Medium Fast

• Medium Slow

What music era is Johann Sebastian Bach?

• Romantic

• Classical

• Baroque

• Modern