The mass is an example of A. sacred music.
B. modern music.
C. electronic music.
D. Romantic music.
An opera
A. uses only instruments to create dialogue on stage.
B. uses singers and an orchestra to portray musical theatre.
C. uses a soloist to play against an orchestra on stage.
D. uses a soloist to play with a small group of musicians.
An opera
A. uses only instruments to create dialogue on stage.
B. uses singers and an orchestra to portray musical theatre.
C. uses a soloist to play against an orchestra on stage.
D. uses a soloist to play with a small group of musicians. The fugue
The fugue
A. has only one part.
B. limits the expression of the composer.
C. has four “voices” or parts.
D. does not allow harmony.
A difference between Classical and Baroque compositions is that
A. Classical style is simpler with more balance
B. Baroque style is simpler with more balance
C. Baroque music lacks rhythms and dynamics
D. Classical music lacks rhythms and dynamics
A 12-tone composition
A. uses a single note 12 different times.
B. uses a variety of notes in patterns of 12 beats.
C. uses each of the 12 notes of a chromatic scale once before repeating a note.
D. uses 12 beats of rest before each new tone is played.
The Romantic period was influenced by
A. local churches.
B. media.
C. other cultures.
D. government.
A trait of Modern music is the use of
A. harpsichord.
B. improvisation.
C. opera.
D. chants.
Modern music
A. limits creativity of the composer.
B. encourages use of one instrument at a time.
C. does not allow for improvisation.
D. combines traits from many different styles and periods.
Most of the written music of the Renaissance was
A. instrumental.
B. orchestral.
C. choral/vocal.
D. electronic.
The Baroque period emerged around which date?
A. 1550
B. 1600
C. 1650
D. 1800
How many versions of a whole-tone scale are there?
A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four
Which of the following best describes word painting?
A. scores that are graphically enhanced to help the performer
B. a composition in which the music reflects the lyrics
C. lyrics that are about a specific painting
D. music performed at an event supported by royalty
A musicologist would be able to describe
A. the styles of particular periods of music throughout history.
B. the best way to catalog music in a library.
C. how a composer should write music.
D. what instruments should be used in an orchestra.
Ludwig van Beethoven is known by musicologists as
A. the bridge to Romanticism.
B. a conservative composer.
C. very old-fashioned for his time.
D. a famous clarinetist.

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