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Classical Sonata genre

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many instruments are found in a Sonata?

a)

1-2

b)

Orchestra

c)

Jazz band

d)

4+

2.

What instrument was commonly used in the sonata genre?

a)

Keyboard (piano)

b)

French horn

c)

Flute

d)

Double bass

3.

In the Classical era, what type of musicians benefited from the Sonata?

a)

Amateur

b)

Orchestral players

c)

Dancers

d)

Rich folk

4.

How many movements are found in the genre?

a)

1-3

b)

5

c)

1-3 but sometimes 4

d)

1

5.

What tempo does the first movement usually have?

a)

Allegro

b)

Andante

c)

Adagio

d)

Dance like

6.

What tempo does the first movement usually have?

a)

Allegro

b)

Andante

c)

Adagio

d)

Dance like

7.

What tempo does the second movement usually have?

a)

Allegro

b)

Andante

c)

Adagio

d)

Dance like

8.

What form is commonly used in the first movement?

a)

Ternary (A B A)

b)

Binary (A B)

c)

Theme and variation

d)

Sonata form (exposition/development/recapiculation)

9.

Finish the sentence: When there are more than ___ movements, it is usually a ___.

a)

3

b)

Dance

c)

4

d)

Disco

10.

How many movements are quick in tempo?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

What movements are known to use the theme and variation form?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

What are the sections of a Sonata form?

a)

Exposition

(Showing the idea)

b)

Development

(Exploring the idea)

c)

Recapitulation (Going back to the idea)

d)

Theme (The idea)