WorksheetsAOS1 Musical Forms and Devices
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which era is characterized by lyrical, expressive melodies and a large orchestra?
Baroque era
Classical era
Romantic era
Modern era
Which composer is associated with the Classical era?
Bach
Tchaikovsky
Mozart
Wagner
What is a CHORD?
A single note played repeatedly
A group of two or more notes played at the same time
A musical idea repeated exactly
A rhythm using dotted notes
What is the structure of a RONDO form?
A B
A B A
A B A C A
A A A
What is an OSTINATO?
A long held or constantly repeated note
A short, repeated pattern or phrase
An idea copied in another part
Notes that move in steps
What is the definition of a TRIAD?
A series of chords
A group of three notes
A broken chord accompaniment
A rhythm using dotted notes
Which form has two sections, with the second section returning to the tonic?
Binary
Ternary
Rondo
Strophic
What is the term for a musical idea that is repeated exactly?
Imitation
Sequence
Repetition
Syncopation
What is the function of an ANACRUSIS in music?
A rhythm using dotted notes
An 'up-beat' or pick-up before the first strong beat
Notes that move in steps
A long held or constantly repeated note
What is the term for balanced parts of a melody, like the phrases in a sentence?
Conjunct
Regular phrasing
Syncopation
Ostinato
