WorksheetsCH 27-28: Vivaldi/Concert & Bach/Fugue
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
The instrumental form based on the contrast of two dissimilar bodies of sound is called a
Concerto
Concerto
Concertino
Ripieno
The typical solo concerto has ________ movements.
2
3
5
53
Who was the greatest and most prolific Italian composer of concertos?
Bach
Purcell
Handel
Vivaldi
What is Vivaldi’s best-known set of concertos?
Brandenburg Concertos
The Harmonic Inspiration
The Four Seasons
The Eccentricity
The ________ form in a concerto is loosely based on the alternation between orchestral statements and virtuosic passages for the soloist.
Ripieno
Concertino
Ritornello
Concerto
The ________ is a keyboard instrument whose strings are plucked by quills.
Piano
Harpsichord
Clavichord
Organ
What is the principal element of a fugue?
Orchestration
Syncopation
Imitation
Homophony
In a fugue, the areas of relaxation where the subject is not heard are called
Subjects
Rests
Episodes
Toccatas
After the first statement of the fugue subject, the second entrance of the subject is called the
Answer
Countersubject
Exposition
Stretto
How many preludes and fugues are contained in the two Well-Tempered Clavier volumes?
12
24
48
96
