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Vivaldi

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vivaldi was from what era of music?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Classical

d)

Romantic

2.

Spring is from a work called

a)

The Seasons

b)

Seasons

c)

The Four Seasons

d)

The Fourth Season

3.

Movement 1 is

a)

E major

b)

C major

c)

E flat Major

4.

Movement 2 is in

a)

C minor

b)

C sharp Minor

c)

D minor

d)

E minor

5.

What is ritornello form

a)

A ritornello is a passage in baroque era music that only occurs once in the movement

b)

A ritornello is a recurring passage in classical era music for orchestra or chorus

c)

A ritornello is a recurring passage in Baroque music for orchestra or chorus.

6.

What does it mean to modulate?

a)

Change Key Signature

b)

Change Time Signature

c)

None of the above

7.

What is a cadenza?

a)

An orchestral passage that has nothing to do with the movement

b)

a virtuoso solo passage inserted into a movement in a concerto or other musical work, typically near the end.

c)

a virtuoso solo passage inserted into a movement in a concerto at the beginning of the music

8.

Figured bass is ...

a)

bassline indicated by figures rather than written out as chords, typical of continuo parts in baroque music.

b)

bassline written out as chords, typical of continuo parts in baroque music.

9.

The texture of the first movement is mainly homophonic

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which episode(s) of the first movement is polyphonic

a)

Episode 1 “Birds Welcome Spring in Joyful Song”

b)

Episode 2 “The Stream Flows in the gentle breeze”

c)

Episode 3

“The Sky darkens and there is thunder and lightning”

d)

Episode 4 “Little birds return and sing”

11.

Form of the 2nd Movement

a)

AB

b)

ABA1

c)

A A1

d)

ABC

12.

This movement features word painting

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Rustling of trees is indicated by

a)

Dotted Rhythm

b)

staccato notes

c)

long sustained notes

d)

repeated notes

14.

The faithful dog is represented by

a)

a melodic ostinato

b)

a rhythmic ostinato

c)

none of these options

d)

Both melodic and rhythmic ostinato

15.

The second movement is polyphonic

a)

true

b)

false