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Music 10 Mixed

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

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1.

Which movement of music characterizes the composer’s mind, instead of presenting an impression of the environment?

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

c)

Neoclassicism

d)

Minimalism

2.

Which musical style deals with the parameters of sound in space with an absence of traditional rules on harmony, melody, and rhythm?

a)

Avant-grade

b)

Impressionism

c)

Modern nationalism

d)

Expressionism

3.

Which type of musical style that has a freer seven-note diatonic scale?

a)

Neoclassicism

b)

Primitivism

c)

Avant-Garde

d)

Modern Nationalism

4.

Which music of the 20th century seeks to combine modern techniques focusing on nationalist composers and innovators?

a)

Neoclassicism

b)

Primitivism

c)

Avant-Garde

d)

Modern Nationalism

5.

Who was the proponent of Claire de Lune and the foremost impressionist composer?

a)

Claude Debussy

b)

Claude Monet

c)

Joseph Maurice Ravel

d)

Arnold Schoenberg

6.

Where was Claude Debussy born?   

a)

France

b)

Sweden

c)

Italy

d)

Germany

7.

Which of the following composers created a system of pitch organization based on the chromatic pitches called twelve tone series?

a)

Arnold Schoenberg

b)

Joseph Maurice Ravel

c)

Claude Monet

d)

Claude Debussy

8.

Who among the proponents of the Neoclassicism is considered as a great trendsetter of the 20th century?

a)

Igor Stravinsky

b)

Joseph Maurice Ravel

c)

Claude Debussy

d)

Arnold Schoenberg

9.

Which of the following music characterize its works centered on nature and its beauty, likeness and brilliance?

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

c)

Neoclassicism

d)

Minimalism

10.

Which of the following works of Arnold Schoenberg is considered as one of his earliest successful pieces?

a)

Verklarte Natch

b)

Transfigured Night

c)

Pierrot Lunaire

d)

Three Pieces for Piano, op.11

11.

Who among the following composers was born to musical parents and died on September 26, 1945, in New York City?

a)

Bela Bartok

b)

Sergei Prokofieff

c)

Igor Stravinsky

d)

George Gershwin

12.

It is a characteristic of Impressionist Music where instruments were played to create a darker sound.

a)

atmosphere

b)

unusual scales

c)

use of tone color

d)

spaces

13.

Which of the following is NOT the work of Bela Bartok?

a)

The Rite of Spring

b)

Six String Quartet

c)

Concerto for Orchestra

d)

Allegro Barbaro

14.

Considered the Father of "American Jazz" ?

a)

George Gershwin

b)

Sergie Prokofief

c)

Francis Poulenc

d)

Claude Debussy

15.

Which of the following composers combined the Neoclassicism, modern       nationalism and Avant-Garde musical style?

a)

George Gershwin

b)

Bela Bartok

c)

Sergei Prokofieff

d)

Igor Stravinsky

16.

Which of the following compositions of Sergei Prokofieff is intended for children?

a)

Song of the Bagpipe

b)

Peter and Wolf

c)

Romeo and Juliet

d)

War and Peace

17.

He was the Father of the Modern School of composition

a)

Claude Debussy

b)

Maurice Ravel

c)

Claude Debusy

d)

Maorice Ravel

18.

It is a characteristic of Impressionist Music where whole-tone method of writing was introduced.

a)

atmosphere

b)

unusual scales

c)

use of tone color

d)

spaces

19.

It is a compositional work for the moonlight

a)

Claire De Lune

b)

La Mer

c)

Minuet in G

d)

Bolero

20.

He is the composer of the piece entitled, Bolero.

a)

Claude Debussy

b)

Maurice Ravel

c)

Claude Debusy

d)

Maorice Ravel

21.

Match the following

a)

Ravel

1.

Bolero

b)

Debussy

2.

Clair de Lune

c)

Bach

3.

Minuet in G Major

d)

Vivaldi

4.

Four Seasons

e)

Handel

5.

Sarabande

22.

It is a movement that centered on nature and its beauty, abandoning the romantic movement.

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

23.

Music of this movement has a high level of dissonance

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

24.

Composers of this movement poured intense emotional expressions into music and explored subconscious mind.

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

25.

Music of this movement had a mysterious atmosphere.

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

26.

The key characteristic of this music is Atonality.

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

27.

This movement means rebirth

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

28.

Composers in this period are Bach, Vivaldi and Handel

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

29.

It is the lack of a tonal center.

a)

atonality

b)

modality

c)

antonality

d)

12 tone scale

30.

The characteristic of this music is dissonance.

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

31.

8. Which of the following refers to two or more independent melodies sounding at the same time?

a)

A. Monophonic

b)

B. Homophonic

c)

C. Polyphonic

d)

D. Heterophonic

32.

Which of the following are the new styles in the 20th century?

a)

Neo-Classicism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Classicism

d)

Expressionism

33.

The compositions of Maurice Ravel demands considerable technical virtuosity from the performer which is the character, ability, or skill of a virtuoso. This statement implies what?

a)

You should be a person who excels in musical technique or execution to play Ravel's music.

b)

You should be creative and emotional to play Ravel's music.

c)

You should be a musician who can play but can't read.

d)

Music playing requires dedication.

34.

Impressionism was an attempt not to depict reality, but merely to suggest it.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Music during the twentieth century was enormous and very diverse.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

Melodic and rhythmic elements of 20th century music were often unpredictable.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

the absence of tonality in a piece

(Type your answer in UPPERCASE LETTERS)

(a)