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WorksheetsConcerto Through Time OCR GCSE Music
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which composer is the odd one out?
Corelli
Brahms
Mendelssohn
Grieg
What are the dates for the Baroque era?
(a)
What are the dates for the Classical era?
(a)
What are the dates for the Romantic era?
(a)
How was the orchestra different in Romantic era in comparison to Classical era?
Smaller
The same
Larger
All of the above
What type of concerto was only found in the Baroque era?
(a)
Which best describes the harmony in Baroque era?
Diatonic harmony, mostly based on primary chords
Diatonic harmony, mostly based on secondary chords
Lots of dissonance and chromaticism
Modulations to distantly related keys
What melodic feature was typically found in Baroque Music?
Question & Answer
Cadenzas
Ornamentation
Long phrases
What word best describes the dynamics in Baroque music?
(a)
Which instrument is uniquely found in Baroque, and was replaced by the piano in Classical era?
(a)
Organize these options into the right categories
J.S Bach
George Friedrich Handel
Antonio Vivaldi
Johannes Brahms
Felix Mendelssohn
Pyotr Llyich Tchaikovsky
Edvard Grieg
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Joseph Haydn
Franz Liszt
Describe the phrasing in Classical Concertos
Long phrases
Very short phrases
Unequal phrases
Equal length question & answer
In Classical Concertos, what is the most common texture?
Contrapuntal
Monophonic
Melody and accompaniment
Polyphony
When were cadenzas introduced?
Baroque era
Classical era
Romantic era
20th century
Which instrument was added to the orchestra at the end of the Classical era?
Flute
Harpsichord
Clarinet
Cor anglais
In the Romantic era, what did brass instruments now have to give them a larger range?
Dissonance
Valves
Timbre
Polyphony
Organize these options into the right categories
Small orchestra
Medium sized orchestra
Large orchestra
Concerto Grosso
1600-1750
1750-1820ish
1820ish-1910
Heavy use of ornamentation
Basso continuo
Alberti bass
Modulations to distantly related keys
Written cadenzas
Improvised cadenzas
Chromatic harmony
Question and answer phrases
Contrapuntal texture
Melody and accompaniment texture
Large percussion and brass sections
Bach
Mozart
