WorksheetsGerman lieder aural perception
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which melody below is correct? (ignore the ornament at the start of bar 2 on the word "wie")
What ornament is used on the word "wie" in bar 2 beat 1? (It is pronounced as "vee")
hol-de Kunst, in "wie"-viel grau-en Stun-den
appoggiatura
acciaccatura
mordent
turn
What melodic device is used in the vocal part?
Ascending sequence
Descending sequence
Repetition
Imitation
What melodic device is used between the vocal part and the piano accompaniment?
Ascending sequence
Descending sequence
Repetition
Imitation
Which melody is correct?
How does the piano accompaniment help to bring out the title "Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel"? (choose all that apply)
The repetitive semiquaver oscillating pattern in the right hand represents the spinning of the wheel.
The repeated tonic notes in the right hand represent the sadness of Gretchen as she sits at the spinning wheel.
The rhythmic ostinato in the left hand represents the stepping on the pedal of the spinning wheel to keep it in motion.
The ascending scales in the left hand represent the motion of the spinning wheel in motion.
What melodic device is used in this extract?
Ascending sequence
Descending sequence
Repetition
Inversion
How does this piano introduction represent "Death"?
It is in the key of f minor and is played quietly with the pedal to represent the inevitability of death.
It is in the key of d minor and both hands play chordal homophony like a funeral hymn.
The tempo indication Mässig means to play quickly to represent the fear felt when Death approaches.
The tempo indication Mässig means to play at a moderate tempo, representing the inevitability and constancy of death.
Which melody is correct?
What cadence does this music phrase end on?
perfect
plagal
imperfect
interrupted
