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CH 05-06, Texture and Form

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A texture featuring a single, unaccompanied line is called

a)

Polyphonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Canonic

d)

Monophonic

2.

When two or more independent melodic lines are combined, the resulting texture is called

a)

Polyphonic

b)

Monophonic

c)

Homophonic

d)

Canonic

3.

A texture in which a single voice takes over the melodic interest while the accompanying voices are subordinate is called

a)

Polyphonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Canonic

d)

Monophonic

4.

The procedure in which a melodic idea is presented in one voice and then restated in another is called

a)

Polyphonic

b)

Canonic

c)

Monophonic

d)

Homophonic

5.

What quality of a work of art refers to its structure or shape?

a)

Melody

b)

Harmony

c)

Texture

d)

Form

6.

A vocal work in which each poetic stanza is sung to the same melody is in

a)

Strophic form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Binary form

d)

Through-composed form

7.

The technique through which performers create music on the spot is known as

a)

Syncopation

b)

Binary form

c)

Improvisation

d)

Call-Response

8.

Ternary form is represented by the pattern

a)

AB

b)

ABC

c)

ABA

d)

ABRACADABRA

9.

The separate sections of a large musical work are called

a)

Themes

b)

Motives

c)

Movements

d)

Sequences

10.

The smallest fragment of a theme that forms a melodic-rhythmic unit is called a

a)

Half step

b)

Movement

c)

Motive

d)

Strophic