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WorksheetsMusic GVA - PURCELL
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
PURCELL
What is the structure of 'Music For A While'?
Ground Bass
Strophic
Theme and Variations
verse-chorus
PURCELL
Purcell creates a sense of drama by using word painting to set the word 'drop'. Explain how Purcell achieves this through the use of melody
Syllabic and disjunct
melismatic and conjunct
fast and loud
melody
PURCELL
Purcell creates a sense of drama by using word painting to set the word 'drop'. Explain how Purcell achieves this through the use of Rhythm
Syncopated
melismatic and conjunct
fast and loud
melody
PURCELL
Identify the cadence at the end of the phrase 'whip form out her hands'
Perfect
Plagal
Not quite perfect
High
PURCELL
Name the melodic interval in the vocal line between 'Music (at the start) and 'music' (the next note)
Perfect 5th
Big
Small
Homophonic
PURCELL
Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Instrumentation
Harpsichord
Piano
Guitar
Trumpet
PURCELL
Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Instrumentation
Bass Viol
Piano
Guitar
Trumpet
PURCELL
Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Harmony
Ground Bass
Piano
Guitar
Trumpet
PURCELL
Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Harmony
Functional
Piano
Guitar
Trumpet
PURCELL
Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Melody
Word Painting
Piano
Guitar
Trumpet
PURCELL
Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Melody
Ornamentation (Grace notes)
Piano
Guitar
Trumpet
PURCELL
Describe the instrumental melody at the start of the extract. CHOOSE TWO!
Starts on the Tonic
Conjunct/Stepwise
Its loud
Homophonic
PURCELL
Name one instrument that plays the Ground Bass
Harpsichord
Violin
Guitar
Tuba
PURCELL
Identify the texture when the voice enters
Contrapuntal/Polyphonic
Homosapien
Polyfiller
Moana
PURCELL
Name the cadence at the end of the extract. Or literally anywhere in the piece...
Perfect
Plague
Not perfect
Interupted
PURCELL
Describe a feature of the harmony that is characteristic of the Baroque period. If you've read this before there is a reason...
Functional
Fast
Loud
Long
PURCELL
Describe a feature of the harmony that is characteristic of the Baroque period. If you've read this before there is a reason...
Ground Bass
Fast
Loud
Long
PURCELL
Describe a feature of the harmony that is characteristic of the Baroque period. If you've read this before there is a reason...
Perfect cadence
Fast
Loud
Long
PURCELL
Describe a feature of the harmony that is characteristic of the Baroque period. If you've read this before there is a reason...
False relations
Fast
Loud
Long
PURCELL
Describe the instrumental melody at the start of the extract. CHOOSE TWO!
Starts on the Tonic
Conjunct/Stepwise
Its loud
Homophonic
