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OCR GCSE Music AOS2 The Concerto Through Time

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these musical eras are in the correct order?

a)

Baroque - Classical - Romantic

b)

Romantic - Classical - Baroque

c)

Classical - Romantic - Baroque

d)

Classical - Baroque - Romantic

2.

Odd one out

a)

Vivaldi

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Mendelssohn

d)

Chopin

3.

A single melody line accompanied by instruments moving by chord

a)

Homophonic

b)

Monophonic

c)

Contrapuntal

d)

Heterophonic

4.

A Solo section within a concerto where the soloist plays in a virtuosic manner

a)

Cadenza

b)

Coda

c)

Recapitulation

d)

Exposition

5.

Sonata form - Which is in the correct order?

a)

Exposition - Development - Recapitulation - Coda

b)

Development - Exposition - Recapitulation - Coda

c)

Development - Recapitulation - Exposition - Coda

d)

Coda - Development - Exposition - Recapitulation - Coda

6.

Which tempo markings are fast to slow?

a)

Adagio - Largo - Moderato - Presto

b)

Vivace - Allegro - Adagio - Largo

c)

Allegro - Presto - Andante - Vivace

d)

Lento - Moderato - Allegro - Andante

7.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

To get faster

b)

To get slower

c)

To get quieter

d)

To get louder

8.

A concerto grosso has how many soloists?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

Any of the above

9.

The concerto grosso was used in which era?

a)

Classical

b)

Romantic

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

10.

The Ripieno is...

a)

The bass part in a concerto grosso

b)

The soloists in a concerto grosso

c)

The orchestral backing in a concerto grosso

11.

What is the name given to this style of bass?

a)

Albert

b)

Alberti

c)

Albertina

d)

Albeback

12.

Concertos of the Baroque era used mainly...

a)

Primary chords

b)

Secondary chords

c)

Diminished Chords

d)

Vocal Chords

13.

A concerto has how many movements?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

14.

Movements of concertos are usually...

a)

Fast, fast, slow

b)

Slow, fast, slow

c)

Fast, slow, fast

d)

Slow, slow, fast

15.

ABA

a)

Ternary form

b)

Wave form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Binary form

16.

Which era had the largest orchestra?

a)

Baroque

b)

Romantic

c)

Classical

d)

Disco

17.

This era was known for using chromatic harmony

a)

Romantic

b)

Renaissance

c)

Baroque

d)

Classical

18.

The Classical era used mainly...

a)

Diatonic harmony

b)

Chromatic harmony

c)

Vocal harmony

19.

Terraced dynamics...

a)

are either loud or soft

b)

gradually change in volume

c)

speed up the music

d)

help players stay in time

20.

Why was vivaldi cancelled after only four seasons?

a)

His listeners got bored

b)

Netflix wouldn't finance another season

c)

He won the lottery and never had to work again

d)

His wife reminded him he had chores