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CLASSICAL MUSIC IN THE 20TH CENTURY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The category of musicians who were inspired by the music composed in the 18th century.

a)

Nationalism

b)

Neoclassicism

c)

Impressionism

2.

The Russian composer and genius that took French then American nationality.

a)

Claude Debussy

b)

Gustav Mahler

c)

Igor Stravinsky

3.

The nationalists...

a)

were inspired by their country´s folk music

b)

broke away from previous musical traditions.

c)

included oriental music in their compositions.

4.

Vexations by E. Satie is well-known because...

a)

it was composed in the Post-Romantic period.

b)

it is far too long

c)

it has the minimum amount of notes

5.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra was composed by:

a)

Anton Bruckner

b)

Gustav Mahler

c)

Richard Strauss

6.

The length of the souns is represented by...

a)

the musical signs

b)

the treble clef

c)

the notes

7.

The repetitions dots indicated that we have to...

a)

stop playing for a while

b)

lengthen a note

c)

repeat the passage from the beginning

8.

Polyphony is...

a)

a melodic line without an accompaniment.

b)

playing several different melidies or singing different lines at the same time.

c)

melodies with an accompaniment.

9.

The curved line that joins two notes of the same height is a ...

a)

tie

b)

pause

c)

accent

10.

Da Capo (D.C) means ...

a)

the exact notes we have to repeat

b)

double bar line

c)

start again from the beginning