Music Terminology Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a concerto?
A piece for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra
A short repetitive theme in the bass line
An ornament: a very quick, "crushed" grace note
Two or more independent melodic parts playing together
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an acciaccatura?
A slightly longer grace note
An ornament: a very quick, "crushed" grace note
A broken chord accompaniment figure
An accompaniment consisting of a harpsichord
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an Alberti bass?
A short repetitive theme in the bass line
A broken chord accompaniment figure, usually played in quavers
Harmony that uses complex chords
Music in a major or minor key
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a cadenza?
An accompaniment consisting of a harpsichord
A slightly longer grace note
Orchestra stops whilst the soloist has a virtuosic solo section
Two or more independent melodic parts playing together
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is chromatic harmony?
Harmony that uses complex chords, using notes that are not part of the scale
Music in a major or minor key
A piece for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra
An ornament: a very quick, "crushed" grace note
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a concerto grosso?
A short repetitive theme in the bass line
Composition for several instrumental soloists and small orchestra
An accompaniment consisting of a harpsichord
A slightly longer grace note
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is continuo?
An accompaniment consisting of a harpsichord sounding the chords and a string instrument reinforcing the bass line
A piece for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra
Two or more independent melodic parts playing together
Music in a major or minor key
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