WorksheetsGCSE Revision!
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which set work has a continuo?
Bach
Beethoven
Wicked
Star Wars
Music for a While was written in
(a)
Wicked and Star Wars are both in D major
True
False
What structure did Beethoven use in his set work?
Binary form
Ternary form
Ground bass
Sonata form
Which 2 modes does Release use?
Aeolian
Dorian
Mixolydian
Phrygian
The tempo marking at the start of the Pathetique is
(a)
Purcell's ground bass consists entirely of crotchets
True
False
The ripieno is
The solo group of instruments
The accompanying group of instruments
A short passage which returns
An additional ending (like a coda) from the Baroque era
Which instrument helps to depict a starry sky in Star Wars?
Piccolo
Flute
Trumpet
Violin
Which key is Music for a While in?
A minor
B minor
C minor
D minor
When was Defying Gravity written?
2001
2003
2005
2007
Lots of notes to one syllable is called
Syllabic
Melismatic
Conjunct
DIsjunct
A perfect cadence uses which chords?
V-I
I-V
IV-I
I-IV
In popular music, an anacrusis is also called...
Pull-up
Pull rhythm
Push rhythm
Pick-up
In Defying Gravity, hope and power is shown by:
Descending intervals
Ascending intervals
Which of the following instruments is not included in the pit-band in Defying Gravity?
Bassoon
French horn
Viola
Piccolo
Which word is correct?
Uilleann
Uilean
Uilleaan
Uilleaan
Ornaments were common in the Baroque period.
Which of the following is NOT an ornament?
Turn
Trill
Mordent
Anacrusis
What does ff mean?
Forte
Fortay
Fortisimo
Fortissimo
Which musical element does syncopation belong to?
Texture
Rhythm
Melody
Harmony
