NEW
Font size
WorksheetsSet works quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the set works uses an Idee Fixe?
Vivaldi: Concerto in D minor
Saariaho: Petals
Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
What key does Schumann's Piano Trio start in?
D minor
C minor
G minor
A minor
What is the correct term for the texture at the opening of Le sacre du printemps?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
What is a prepared piano?
A piano that has been painted prior to performance
A piano that has been tuned prior to performance
A piano that has items placed on the strings prior to performance
A piano that has practiced it's scales
Who wrote On Wenlock Edge?
Aaron Copland
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Arthur Butterworth
Malcolm Arnold
What is the instrumentation for Schumann's piano trio?
piano, violin, flute
piano, violin, cello
piano, flute, cello
piano, viola, cello
A contrapuntal composition in which a short melody or phrase (the subject) is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others and developed by interweaving the parts is the definition for...
Imitative texture
A Canon
A Fugue
Counterpoint
What harmonic effect can be hear at the start of the Les augures printaniers?
Homorhythm
Syncopation
Additive rhythms
Superimposed chords
What is recitative?
Sung speech
A vocalist in a recital
The reciting of libretto
A short recital
What is the time signature at the start of the aria 'O zittre nicht, mein leiber sohn'?
4/4
3/4
2/4
6/8
What instrument doubles Papgeno at the beginning of Hm! Hm! Hm! Hm! Hm!?
Cello
Bassoon
Double Bass
Violin
Which of the following best describes the structure of the songs from On Wenlock Edge?
Verse, Chorus form
Through composed
Rondo form
Strophic
What three sections does sonata form have?
Exposition, interlude, development
Episode, interlude, recap
Exposition, development, recapitulation
Exposition, development, decapitation
Which of the following best describes the tonality of Three Dances for Prepared Piano?
Major
Minor
Modal
Atonal
What is a Cantus Firmus?
A melody that represents a character or emotion
A melody that appears in more than one movement of a symphonic work
A melody that is used for imitation
A pre-existing melody used as the basis for counterpoint
Should the ghost in 'Is my team ploughing' have been cross with his 'friend'?
Yes
No
