MAPEH (MUSIC)

What is the main goal of Expressionist music?

• a. To entertain people with lively melodies

• b. To express deep and intense emotions

• c. To return to classical traditions

• d. To follow strict harmony rules

Who is known as the “father of Expressionist music”?

• a. Ludwig van Beethoven

• b. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• c. Arnold Schoenberg

• d. Frederic Chopin

Which of the following is a common characteristic of Expressionist music?

• a. Tonal harmony

• b. Regular rhythm

• c. Major scales

• d. Dissonance

The music of Expressionism is often described as:

• a. Light and playful

• b. Gentle and structured

• c. Unemotional and boring

• d. Intense and disturbing

1. What does “atonality” mean in Expressionist music?

• 1. a. Use of major scales only

• 1. b. Absence of a clear key or tonal center

• 1. c. Harmonious melody lines

• 1. d. A fast and lively tempo

1. Which of the following best describes Neo-Classicism?

• 1. A. Romantic emotion with dramatic themes

• 1. B. Use of electronic music and atonality

• 1. C. Return to classical structure with modern harmonies

• 1. D. Extreme dissonance and free improvisation

1. Who composed Classical Symphony?

• 1. A. Francis Poulenc

• 1. B. Igor Stravinsky

• 1. C. Claude Debussy

• 1. D. Sergei Prokofiev

1. Poulenc’s Gloria is an example of a:

• 1. A. Ballet

• 1. B. Symphony

• 1. C. Choral Work

• 1. D. Piano Sonata

1. Which of the following is NOT a trait of Neo-Classicism?

• 1. A. Clear formal structure

• 1. B. Emotional restraint

• 1. C. Use of modern harmonies

• 1. D. Emphasis on storytelling

1. Which composer combined sacred themes with playful melodies?

• 1. A. Poulenc

• 1. B. Schoenberg

• 1. C. Ravel

• 1. D. Bartók