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Musicology Week 2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What key has three sharps?

a)

A major

b)

E major

c)

D major

d)

B major

2.

What is the Italian term for “slow”?

a)

Allegro

b)

Largo

c)

Andante

d)

Presto

3.

A scale that includes all twelve pitches is called what?

a)

Whole tone

b)

Diatonic

c)

Chromatic

d)

Pentatonic

4.

What is the relative major of E minor?

a)

C major

b)

G major

c)

A major

d)

D major

5.

Which time signature has three beats per measure?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

4/4

d)

6/8

6.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

Gradually softer

b)

Gradually louder

c)

Stay the same

d)

Stop playing

7.

A series of chords is called what?

a)

Cadence

b)

Progression

c)

Phrase

d)

Motif

8.

What is the term for music performed without accompaniment?

a)

A cappella

b)

Solo

c)

Recitative

d)

Tutti

9.

Which clef is typically used for viola music?

a)

Treble

b)

Bass

c)

Alto

d)

Tenor

10.

What is the interval between C and E?

a)

Third

b)

Fourth

c)

Fifth

d)

Sixth

11.

What does a “natural” sign do?

a)

Raises pitch

b)

Lowers pitch

c)

Cancels sharps or flats

d)

Repeats note

12.

Which term means “at the same time”?

a)

Homophony

b)

Polyphony

c)

Harmony

d)

Unison

13.

A minor scale with a raised 7th degree is called:

a)

Natural minor

b)

Harmonic minor

c)

Melodic minor

d)

Pentatonic

14.

In 6/8 time, the dotted quarter note gets how many beats?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

1.5

15.

What dynamic marking indicates medium soft?

a)

mp

b)

mf

c)

pp

d)

ff

16.

The lowest female voice type is:

a)

Soprano

b)

Mezzo-soprano

c)

Contralto

d)

Tenor

17.

What note is enharmonic with G♯?

a)

A♭

b)

F♯

c)

B♭

d)

C♯

18.

What does staccato mean?

a)

Smooth and connected

b)

Detached and short

c)

Slowly

d)

Quickly

19.

What is the smallest interval in Western music?

a)

Whole tone

b)

Semitone

c)

Third

d)

Fifth

20.

What does a tempo mean?

a)

Slow down

b)

Return to original tempo

c)

Speed up

d)

Pause

21.

Who composed the opera Carmen?

a)

Bizet

b)

Puccini

c)

Verdi

d)

Mozart

22.

Who wrote the Moonlight Sonata?

a)

Bach

b)

Beethoven

c)

Mozart

d)

Haydn

23.

Which composer is known for the New World Symphony?

a)

Dvořák

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Mahler

d)

Brahms

24.

Who composed Boléro?

a)

Ravel

b)

Debussy

c)

Bizet

d)

Saint-Saëns

25.

What is the nationality of composer Chopin?

a)

German

b)

Polish

c)

Austrian

d)

French

26.

Who wrote the opera La Traviata?

a)

Puccini

b)

Verdi

c)

Rossini

d)

Bizet

27.

Who composed Appalachian Spring?

a)

Bernstein

b)

Copland

c)

Ives

d)

Gershwin

28.

Who composed the piece Gymnopédie No. 1?

a)

Satie

b)

Debussy

c)

Chopin

d)

Ravel

29.

What era is associated with composer Haydn?

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

d)

Modern

30.

Who composed Carmina Burana?

a)

Carl Orff

b)

Mahler

c)

Stravinsky

d)

Sibelius

31.

Who composed the opera Madama Butterfly?

a)

Puccini

b)

Verdi

c)

Mozart

d)

Rossini

32.

What composer is famous for using chance in music?

a)

Philip Glass

b)

John Cage

c)

Steve Reich

d)

Aaron Copland

33.

Who was a leading Baroque composer of English oratorios?

a)

Purcell

b)

Handel

c)

Monteverdi

d)

Vivaldi

34.

Which composer is known for the piece Adagio for Strings?

a)

Barber

b)

Bernstein

c)

Glass

d)

Reich

35.

Who composed Pictures at an Exhibition?

a)

Mussorgsky

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Prokofiev

d)

Shostakovich

36.

Who composed Peer Gynt Suite?

a)

Grieg

b)

Sibelius

c)

Brahms

d)

Dvořák

37.

Who is the “King of Pop”?

a)

Michael Jackson

b)

Elvis Presley

c)

Prince

d)

Usher

38.

Which band released Abbey Road?

a)

The Beatles

b)

The Rolling Stones

c)

The Who

d)

The Kinks

39.

Who sang Respect?

a)

Aretha Franklin

b)

Tina Turner

c)

Etta James

d)

Whitney Houston

40.

What city is the birthplace of hip-hop?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

New York City

c)

Atlanta

d)

Chicago

41.

Which artist released Like a Prayer?

a)

Madonna

b)

Cyndi Lauper

c)

Whitney Houston

d)

Cher

42.

Who was the lead singer of Nirvana?

a)

Kurt Cobain

b)

Eddie Vedder

c)

Chris Cornell

d)

Dave Grohl

43.

Who composed the score for The Lion King (1994)?

a)

Hans Zimmer

b)

John Williams

c)

Alan Menken

d)

James Horner

44.

What band is known for Bohemian Rhapsody?

a)

The Beatles

b)

Queen

c)

Pink Floyd

d)

Led Zeppelin

45.

Which rapper released To Pimp a Butterfly?

a)

Dr. Dre

b)

Kanye West

c)

Kendrick Lamar

d)

Jay-Z

46.

What female artist released Back to Black?

a)

Adele

b)

Amy Winehouse

c)

Duffy

d)

Lana Del Rey

47.

What style of music did Duke Ellington play?

a)

Rock

b)

Blues

c)

Jazz

d)

Soul

48.

Which pop star performed in the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show?

a)

Beyoncé

b)

Rihanna

c)

Lady Gaga

d)

Katy Perry

49.

Who wrote and performed Imagine?

a)

John Lennon

b)

Paul McCartney

c)

Bob Dylan

d)

George Harrison

50.

What K-pop group released Dynamite?

a)

EXO

b)

BTS

c)

BLACKPINK

d)

TWICE

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