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Romantic Concerto

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which instruments were added to the woodwind section?

a)

Trumpet, trombone, tuba

b)

Violin, viola, cello

c)

Piccolo, bass clarinet, contrabassoon

d)

Xylophone, cymbals, bells

2.

What does "dolce" instruct musicians to play?

a)

Loudly

b)

Sweetly

c)

Quickly

d)

Harshly

3.

What effect does dissonance have on music?

a)

Makes it quieter

b)

Makes it more interesting

c)

Makes it slower

d)

Makes it simpler

4.

What size orchestra does the Romantic Concerto typically use?

a)

Small orchestra

b)

Medium orchestra

c)

Large orchestra

d)

Chamber orchestra

5.

How many movements did most Romantic concertos have?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

6.

What is a common characteristic of Romantic music?

a)

Limited dynamics

b)

Simple melodies

c)

Emotional expression

d)

Strict form

7.

Which instrument is typically not part of a Romantic orchestra?

a)

Clarinet

b)

Flute

c)

Harp

d)

Guitar

8.

What is a typical feature of Romantic symphonies?

a)

Short duration

b)

Expanded orchestration

c)

Use of electronic instruments

d)

Minimalist style

9.

Odd one out

a)

Vivaldi

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Mendelssohn

d)

Chopin

10.

Which era had the largest orchestra?

a)

Baroque

b)

Romantic

c)

Classical

d)

Disco

11.

This era was known for using chromatic harmony

a)

Romantic

b)

Renaissance

c)

Baroque

d)

Classical

12.

If these periods of music were in order from earliest to latest, which would be 3rd in the list?

a)

Classical

b)

Romantic

c)

Baroque

d)

20th Century

13.
The romantic orchestra was the largest of the orchestras
a)
true
b)
false
14.
Romantic music takes its name because
a)
All music at this time was about love
b)
There were lots of chromatisms which were thought to be more expressive
c)
it was fashionable to be a romantic
d)
All music was written to tell a story
15.
Romantic music tends to have
a)
Expressive melodies
b)
Lots of use of repetition
c)
A Basso continuo 
d)
A large soloist section
16.

Due to his growing deafness, Beethoven's music paved the way to a new style of music which reflected greater emotion and the composer's imagination. Which period of music did Beethoven create the way for?

a)

Romantic period

b)

Modern period

c)

Baroque period

17.

what are dates of the romantic period?

a)

1600 - 1750

b)

2000 - 2020

c)

1820 - 1900

d)

1750 - 1800

18.

When 2 notes are clashing, it is known as...

a)

Consonant

b)

Chromatic

c)

Diatonic

d)

Dissonant

19.

True or false? The piano was invented in the Baroque era

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Modulation means...

a)

Changing the notes during a piece of music

b)

Changing the key during a piece of music

c)

When a phrase is repeated, but at a different pitch

d)

When a phrase is played backwards

21.

What is NOT a way to describe dynamics?

a)

High / Low

b)

Loud / Quiet

c)

Forte / Piano

d)

Volume

22.

'Staccato' means?

a)

Smooth

b)

Detached

23.

'Legato' means?

a)

Smooth

b)

Detached

24.
Which of the following are NOT composers from the Romantic period?
a)
Liszt
b)
JS Bach
c)
Schumann
d)
Vivaldi
25.
What are the approximate dates of the romantic period?
a)
1650-1720
b)
1750-1810
c)
1825-1910
d)
1945-2000
26.
Beethoven is a bridge composer between these two eras
a)
Modernist and Neo-Classical
b)
Romantic and Modernist
c)
Baroque and Classical
d)
Classical and Romantic
27.
Which of the following statements is TRUE of music in the romantic era?
a)
The music was very rigid and structured
b)
The music was expressive and dramatic
c)
Piano music was simple and easy to play
d)
Composers only stuck to a small range of notes
28.

What expressive features were common in the piano music of this era? Select as many as you think are correct.

a)

Rubato

b)

Dynamic contrast

c)

Use of dissonance

d)

Chromaticism

e)

alberti bass

29.

Which of the following words means to play something with expressive and rhythmic freedom (so slowing down slightly or speeding up slightly)?

a)

repetition

b)

recitative

c)

rallentando

d)

rubato

30.

Which of these musical eras are in the correct order?

a)

Baroque - Classical - Romantic

b)

Romantic - Classical - Baroque

c)

Classical - Romantic - Baroque

d)

Classical - Baroque - Romantic

31.

A single melody line accompanied by instruments moving by chord

a)

Homophonic

b)

Monophonic

c)

Contrapuntal

d)

Heterophonic

32.

A Solo section within a concerto where the soloist plays in a virtuosic manner

a)

Cadenza

b)

Coda

c)

Recapitulation

d)

Exposition

33.

Which tempo markings are fast to slow?

a)

Adagio - Largo - Moderato - Presto

b)

Vivace - Allegro - Adagio - Largo

c)

Allegro - Presto - Andante - Vivace

d)

Lento - Moderato - Allegro - Andante

34.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

To get faster

b)

To get slower

c)

To get quieter

d)

To get louder

35.

A concerto grosso has how many soloists?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

Any of the above

36.

The Ripieno is...

a)

The bass part in a concerto grosso

b)

The soloists in a concerto grosso

c)

The orchestral backing in a concerto grosso

37.

What is a concerto?

a)

A piece for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra

b)

A piece for a small group of solo instruments accompanied by an orchestra

c)

A piece for an orchestra without any solo instruments

d)

A piece for a solo instrument without any accompaniment

38.

What is a tutti section in a concerto?

a)

When the soloist plays alone

b)

When the orchestra plays all together

c)

When the orchestra accompanies the soloist

d)

When the soloist and orchestra play in harmony

39.

The pianoforte is another name for the Piano and is now considered part of the Percussion Family.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

It appears at the end of a musical phrase.

a)

Rondo

b)

Cadence

c)

Ornament

41.
monophonic
a)
a melody with no harmony
b)
harmonies moving together
c)
2 melodies playing against each other
d)
interharmonic 
42.
A musician who has an incredibly high level of skill is known as a 
a)
virtuoso
b)
virtuous 
c)
player a la magnifique
d)
virtugo 
43.
Classical Composers
a)
Bach, Handel, Vivaldi
b)
Mozart, Haydn
c)
Ravel, Chopin, Wagner
d)
Glass, Williams, Zimmer
44.
Baroque composers:
a)
Bach, Handel, Vivaldi
b)
Mozart, Haydn, 
c)
Ravel, Chopin, Wagner
d)
Glass, Williams, Zimmer
45.

What does "Duration" refer to in music?

a)

The gaps between the notes

b)

Note length

c)

Sound quality or tone colour

d)

Effect or intensity of the music played together

46.

Which vocabulary terms are associated with "Pitch"?

a)

Rondo, Binary, Ternary, Verse Chorus

b)

Forte, Piano

c)

Treble Clef, Bass Clef, Octave

d)

Monophonic, Polyphonic, Homophonic

47.

What is the definition of "Pitch" in music?

a)

Loud or Soft

b)

High or Low

c)

The speed

d)

The Musical Plan

48.

Which term refers to the speed of the music?

a)

Tempo

b)

Pitch

c)

Dynamics

d)

Timbre

49.

What Instrument can you hear?

a)

French Horn

b)

Trumpet

c)

Saxophone

50.

What Instrument can you hear?

a)

Trumpet

b)

French Horn

c)

Trombone

51.

Identify the cadence featured in this example

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

52.

The cadence is this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

53.

The cadence in this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

54.

The cadence is this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

55.

The cadence in this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

56.

The cadence in this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

57.

The cadence in this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

58.

The cadence in this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

59.

The cadence in this example is a/an

a)

Perfect

b)

Plagal

c)

Imperfect

d)

Interrupted

60.

A plagal cadence is made up of chords...

a)

IV - I

b)

V - I

c)

I - V

d)

ii - V

61.

A perfect cadence is made up of chords...

a)

IV - I

b)

I - V

c)

V - I

d)

V - vi

62.

An interrupted cadence is made up of the chords...

a)

I - V

b)

V - I

c)

V - vi

d)

IV - vi

63.

An imperfect is usually made up of the chords...

a)

V - vi

b)

I - V

c)

ii - iii

d)

V - I

64.

What Ornament can you hear?

a)

Apoggiatura

b)

Acciatura

c)

Upper Mordent

d)

Lower / inverted Mordent

65.

What Ornament can you hear?

a)

Apoggiatura

b)

Acciatura

c)

Upper Mordent

d)

Lower / inverted Mordent

66.

What Ornament can you hear?

a)

Apoggiatura

b)

Acciatura

c)

Upper Mordent

d)

Lower / inverted Mordent

67.

What Ornament can you hear?

a)

Apoggiatura

b)

Acciatura

c)

Upper Mordent

d)

Lower / inverted Mordent

68.

What does "Timbre" refer to in music?

a)

The speed

b)

Note length

c)

Sound quality or tone colour

d)

High or Low

69.

What Instrument can you hear?

a)

Viola

b)

Violin

c)

Cello

70.

What Instrument can you hear?

a)

Tuba

b)

French Horn

c)

Trombone

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