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MAJOR EXAM

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What social function “Dungawin Mo Hirang” usually used?

a)

Funeral

b)

Lullaby

c)

Worship

d)

Serenade

2.

1. Who among the Romanticist below is known as “Poet of the Piano”?

a)

Chopin

b)

Liszt

c)

Schubert

d)

Haydn

3.

1. Which of the following pairs has a half step interval?

a)

Mi-Fa

b)

La-Ti

c)

Do-Re

d)

So-La

4.

What type of Filipino music is performed as street dancing and singing which appears as if quarrelling?

a)

Dinaklap

b)

Pontino

c)

Hinaplas

d)

Sinulog

5.

Father of Zarzuela in the Philippines?

a)

Lola Basyang

b)

Ryan Cayabyab

c)

Lucio San Pedro

d)

Alejandro Cuvero

6.

A song being sang during Lenten Season that tells about the suffering of Christ.

a)

Alay

b)

Pasyon

c)

Salve Regina

d)

Tarame

7.

Which of the following countries greatly influenced our music?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Spain

d)

Malaysia

8.

What is the technical exercise for the piano?

a)

Etude

b)

Fugue

c)

Nocturne

d)

Polonaise

9.

Period characterized by freedom of expression in music and in the arts?

a)

Classical

b)

Modern

c)

Renaissance

d)

Romantic

10.

Which of the following is a song about the lives of the people and handed from generation to generation?

a)

Love song

b)

OPM

c)

Zarzuela

d)

Folk song

11.

What musical instrument has 47 strings of different length played by plucking the strings with the fingers?

a)

Piano

b)

Cello

c)

Guitar

d)

Harp

12.

1. Mrs. Cruz as asked to conduct “Lupang Hinirang”. Which of these beat designs she use in conducting the song?

a)

4/4

b)

2/2

c)

¾

d)

6/8

13.

What element of music is a pleasing combination of simultaneous tones that blend agreeable with the main part or melody?

a)

Harmony

b)

Pitch

c)

Timbre

d)

Rhythm

14.

Which doesn’t belong to the string family?

a)

Oboe

b)

Viola

c)

Violin

d)

Cello

15.

An element of music with a sweet succession of single tones in relation to a given mode on or it simply means the tune of a composition?

a)

Harmony

b)

Melody

c)

Rhythm

d)

Form

16.

What property of tone in which may be sustained for varying length of time and become of the bases of rhythm?

a)

Rhythm

b)

Duration

c)

Intensity

d)

Pitch

17.

Which one does not belong to the classification of musical instruments?

a)

Chordophones

b)

Aerophones

c)

Idiophone

d)

Monophonic

18.

To what instrumental group do electrophone belong?

a)

Band

b)

Combo

c)

Rondalla

d)

Orchestra

19.

A “Kundiman” is a Filipino musical form of composition written in this rhythm.

a)

Duple

b)

Triple

c)

Quadruple

d)

Sextuple

20.

Which of the following is not considered as one of the functions of music?

a)

Music is the best means of communicating with praise and worship to God.

b)

Music booms a nation’s economy and politics.

c)

Music effectively transmit cultural values, history and oral tradition.

d)

Music helps release emotions and express feelings.

21.

A love song from Cebu used for serenading.

a)

Dandansoy

b)

Sarungbanggi

c)

Nasaan ka Irog

d)

Usahay

22.

Can you pick out the musical symbols which invariably produces a climatic effect?

a)

Pianissimo

b)

Decrescendo

c)

Crescendo

d)

Fortissimo

23.

What is another word for Timbre?

a)

Technique

b)

Tone color

c)

Tempo

d)

Tune

24.

“Pananagutan” is a good example of music used for what specific function?

a)

Advertisement

b)

Entertainment

c)

Worship

d)

Serenade

25.

This is a good example of a membranophone instrument?

a)

Flute

b)

Violin

c)

Drum

d)

Trombone

26.

Scale is a succession of eight consecutive tones arrange in whole or half steps, which of the following is a succession of tones arranged to make a musical sense?

a)

Form

b)

Harmony

c)

Melody

d)

Rhythm

27.

A minor scale starts and ends in this note?

a)

Do

b)

La

c)

Re

d)

Mi

28.

How do you call the form of a song with only one section and remain the same all throughout the whole composition?

a)

Binary

b)

Ternary

c)

Strophic

d)

Rondon

29.

One of the modern ways of composing music in the 20th century was the use of a tape recorder, recording the different sound heard around. The sounds were arranged and edited by the composer. Jose Maceda usually used this style in his composition. What do you call this style?

a)

RAP

b)

Pop music

c)

Musicque-concrete

d)

Ballad

30.

What do you call the grouping of beats in measure?

a)

Tempo

b)

Meter

c)

Beat

d)

Dynamics

31.

A succession of eight consecutive tones arranged in whole and half steps is called?

a)

Octave

b)

Scale

c)

Form

d)

Phrase

32.

What is the quality of a woman’s voice of medium compass that between the soprano and alto?

a)

Mezzo-soprano

b)

Bass

c)

Tenor

d)

Baritone

33.

The lesson of Mrs. Mayor are musical works that are experimental in nature. The compositions include the polytonality, complex meter, use of the whole tone scale, new instruments, ethnic and electronics instruments and mixing of the various sound sources. What particular period is portrayed in this situation?

a)

Romantic

b)

Contemporary

c)

Classical

d)

Baroque

34.

Who is an American composer famous for his Broadway musicals selection such as “The sound of Music”, “My Favourite Things”, and “Hello Young Lovers”?

a)

Oscar Hammerstein

b)

Ryan Cayabyab

c)

Clark Gesner

d)

Johann Strauss

35.

Which of the following is the orchestra in Indonesia that consist of gongs and metallophes instrument?

a)

Gambang

b)

Gamelan

c)

Bonang

d)

Suling

36.

What group of instruments is present in a symphony but not in a marching band?

a)

Brass wind

b)

String

c)

Percussion

d)

Woodwind

37.

A composition for one or more solo instruments usually consisting of three or four independent movements varying in key, mood, and tempo.

a)

Sonata

b)

Etude

c)

Nocturne

d)

Prelude

38.

He is known as the “Poet of the Piano”.

a)

Robert Schumann

b)

Niccolo Paganini

c)

Frederic Chopin

d)

Hector Berloiz

39.

Who is the composer of the “La Boheme”, “ Tosca”, “Madame Butterfly”, and “Turandot”?

a)

Richard Wagner

b)

Giacomo Puccini

c)

Giusepe Verdi

d)

George Bizet

40.

He is known as the greatest master of Roman Catholic Church Music during Renaissance period.

a)

Thomas Morley

b)

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

c)

Johann Sebastian Bach

d)

Antonio Vivaldi

41.

How do you call a musical composition of motives that speaks out an idea in a musical composition?

a)

Motive

b)

Phrase

c)

Style

d)

Timbre

42.

The prominent composition for solo instrument with the accompaniment of orchestra during classical period.

a)

Aria

b)

Concerto

c)

Opera

d)

Sonata

43.

Despite becoming deaf, who is this composer acclaimed “Prince of all Composers” on those composition the sonata forms reached its perfection?

a)

Beethoven

b)

Chopin

c)

Mozart

d)

Schubert

44.

What period in history that shows deep interest in love, beauty of nature, temporary happiness, and is characterized by freedom of expression in music and arts?

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Contemporary

d)

Roman

45.

It refers to two songs with the same harmonic structure.

a)

Descant

b)

Ostinato

c)

Partner song

d)

Round song

46.

What is the musical form wherein the melody is separated in the different stanzas of song?

a)

Binary form

b)

Rondo

c)

Ternary

d)

Unitary

47.

Range of a particular melody could either be wide or narrow range depending on the distance between its highest and lowest tones. Which of the following songs has a widest range?

a)

Atin Cu Pung Singsing

b)

Ili-ili Tulog Anay

c)

Leron-leron Sinta

d)

Pamulinawen

48.

The famous string instrument of Japan with 13 strings laid horizontal on the floor.

a)

Biwa

b)

Chin

c)

Kayagum

d)

Koto

49.

East Asian countries like China, Japan, and Korea used the so called 5 tones scale. What is it other term?

a)

Diatonic

b)

Chromatic

c)

Heptatonic

d)

Pentatonic

50.

Which part of human body is mainly responsible for the quality and range of the human voice?

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Esophagus

c)

Larynx

d)

Vocal Chord

51.

What is the classical, spectacular, and most eloquent form of dance introduced in an opera or stage play?

a)

Ballet

b)

Breakdancing

c)

Ballroom dance

d)

Ethic dance

52.

If Sakura is a Japanese folk song what is for Chinese?

a)

Arirang

b)

Mo Li Hua(Jsmine)

c)

Namane Kare Chature

d)

He Ruea

53.

What is that continuous, Monotonous but soothing sound heard throughout the composition of Indian music?

a)

Drone

b)

Raga

c)

Shruti

d)

Tala

54.

A dot (.) when placed after a note or rest, increase the value of the note or rest by one half of its original value. The total value of a whole note is 4 counts, what is the value of a dotted half note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

1 1/2

55.

If Lucrecia Kasilag style of composing is mixing the concept in music of the western and eastern countries, and eventually became the first National Artist in Music. Who is the composer known for his Kundiman song?

a)

Nicanor Abelardo

b)

Julian Felipe

c)

Jose Palma

d)

Dolores Paterno

56.

An 8th graduated sized gong which is a prominent musical instrument form the South of Mindanao?

a)

Angklung

b)

Gamelan

c)

Kulintang

d)

Tipanu

57.

If the key signature are group of sharps or flats placed at the beginning of a music, which of the following is the change of the key within a music?

a)

Articulation

b)

Modulation

c)

Syncopation

d)

Transposition

58.

Salidomay is welcome song of Klainga. Which of the following song sung during the field work of Bontoc?

a)

Ayoweng

b)

Canao

c)

Duplo

d)

Sua-sua

59.

Rasa s dynamics in India, which of the following is the rhythmic time cycle of India?

a)

Drone

b)

Raga

c)

Shruti

d)

Tala

60.

Which is said to be traditional and most elegant of all Chinese vocal music consist of recitative and percussive interlude followed by appropriate areas.

a)

Pekling Opera

b)

Noh

c)

Wayang Kulit

d)

Zarzuela