The smooth first theme of this movement is initially played by low strings. Which term best describes the overall tonality of this wominor rk? In the variations on theme 1 we find examples of faster rhythms, changes in instrumentation, and even the use of minor mode. Which one of the following is not a general characteristic of Romantic music: Compositions were based on logic and controlled feelings. After the theme is heard six times in various instrument families, a set of thirteen variations follow. In broad terms, music and the other arts of the Romantic period. Many composers choose to use different textures within one piece of music/song. (player 1:38), The following excerpt has smooth melodies that imitate one another on entrances. When the scherzo returns after the contrasting section, how does it sound different from the first time you heard it? Which of the following statements correctly describe the opening of Act III of Purcells Dido and Aeneas? In what language are the words being sung in this work? The harmony changes to a major key when the Elfking sings. music and society which term best describes the texture of this excerpt? 2.a instrumental accompaniment. The low strings play twice as fast as in the first variation. Diffusion Let us complete them for you. :52. a short part taken from a speech, book, film, etc. How does the second theme differ from the first? How is the second variation of theme 1 different from the first variation of theme 1? There are several false entries in the middle section including at least one instance of overlapping statements of the fugue subject and answer, a compositional technique known as stretto. The overall structure of minuet and trio is three-part, or ternary, form (minuet-trio-minuet). After 38 seconds, the other vocalists join in singing various different vocal and percussive parts the texture has become more complex, but it is still broadly homophonic. Which part of the form is this? How is the character of the Erlking differentiated musimedium range and major mode cally in the song? Which best describes the third section of music (the music after the trio)? (:07) true. Ma fin est mon commencement 2. b. b homorhythmic What best describes the relationship between the different voices of the chorus in Hildegards Alleluia? Which of the following were important composers in the Medieval period? Which statement reflects the musical features of the following music example? Which excerpt suggests tempo rubato? This aria is in two parts: the first references a catalog of the number of women Giovanni has slept with in each country, plus a list of the social classes to which those women belonged. Each part sings the same lyrics and has the same rhythm, but each part has a slightly different melody. 0:52. The texture in the opening phrase of this work is monophonic. b in London b. Which best describes the relationship of these four voices to one another? After a brief orchestral introduction, Donna Elvira sings the first section of the aria, which has a disjunct melody with a wide range and many leaps. :40, The dynamics in this example is best described as: Market-Research - A market research for Lemon Juice and Shake. For these words, Bach uses word-painting; he makes the music directly reflect the meaning of the words. The dance-like characteristics of the following piece indicate that it was written by: In counterpoint, each part/voice has its own distinct melodic line that is then combined with each of the other parts to form the overall sound. Stories were based on "real people," and the music was light and humorous. Heterophony is a less common musical texture, but it is useful to understand it. Theme 2 (recapitulation). Listen to the following example and select the genre that best defines it: We can say that the melody in the following example is typical of the Classical period because it is: 0:41. :47, Listen to this music example and answer the following question: Who would be a likely composer for this work? Who composed La favola dOrfeo, a work that marks the beginning of opera as a major art form? The same instrument continues into a cadenza, a short solo passage played freely. 039, Which best describes the meter in the second movement of Beethovens Symphony No. Protestant Reformation. After a strong ending by the orchestra, the solo pianist begins to play. : an American History (Eric Foner), Forecasting, Time Series, and Regression (Richard T. O'Connell; Anne B. Koehler), Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Janice L. Hinkle; Kerry H. Cheever), Campbell Biology (Jane B. Reece; Lisa A. Urry; Michael L. Cain; Steven A. Wasserman; Peter V. Minorsky), Psychology (David G. 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The first line of the Gloria from Palestrinas Pope Marcellus Mass is polyphonic: Which of the following statements are correct about the Gloria from Palestrinas Pope Marcellus Mass? Quickly and professionally. A feature of this example suggests it is from the early part of the Medieval period. Listen to the excerpt, then fill in the blank in the sentence below. d, Which statement best describes the dynamics in this excerpt? This is a great way of bringing contrast into a piece. In what register do we find the main melody in this excerpt? and returning to Gregorian chant. In yet a third variation on theme 1, the theme is broken up into smaller pieces and played by woodwinds. swing. . In this form, whilst the accompanying parts do not follow the same rhythms as the lead melody line, their overall purpose is to provide an underlying harmony and accompaniment to the melody. True (:14). Which of the following best describes the meter in the Choral fantasia? Overall there are three main groups of instruments - the concertino, the ripieno. high range and dissonance 0:33. c Which of the following statements correctly describe Schuberts Elfking? What word or phrase best describes the excerpt heard here? The first movement of Bachs Cantata No. What is the meter heard in this section of the work? Listen to the excerpt. c is monophonic. yellow-fugal texture. Does the following excerpt move mainly by disjunct, conjunct, or repeated tones? It features the same melodic idea played by different instruments starting at different times. But instead of having repeated notes like the first theme, the closing theme has a(n) descending melodic line. Which type of listening involves hearing music playing in the background while we perform other tasks? textsame Correct label: same vocal musicsame Correct label: same. The lower voice sings a single long note. Listen to this music example and answer the following question: What would be the typical expectation regarding the rest of the movements of this particular type of work? What do you learn about Don Giovanni from Leporellos lyrics? homorhythmic. 2.a trained choirs singing complex textures should be at the center of Who composed La favola dOrfeo, a work that marks the beginning of opera as a major art form? 10 points 5:14. The music is the same but the text is different from the first line. : an American History, Test bank - medical surgical nursing 10th edition ignatavicius workman-btestbanks.com -zo8ukx, Database Systems Design Implementation and Management 9th Edition Coronel Solution Manual, Mid term HIS 104 - Exam Questions and notes, Philippine Politics and Governance W1 _ Grade 11/12 Modules SY. The ranges of the four entrances, in order, are middle, high, low, and middle again (this is difficult to hear because it is only a little lower than the first statement). Which instrument is heard performing this work? Early baroque music is characterized by frequent use of polyphonic texture. 3:26, The rhythm of the following example suggests that the piece was composed during the Classical period. "blue note". Another name for this type of polyphony is organum. The melody in this composition is representative of Romantic music because it: When studying vocal music, it is important to look at the text first. What special effects do you imagine? Which best describes this closing section? (player 3:42). Match the descriptive words or phrases with the different elements of music as found in Schuberts Elfking. Let us have a look at your work and suggest how to improve it! Lonin and Protin were two composers associated with Notre Dame and the development of polyphony. Which of the following characteristics apply to the second section and the opening orchestral introduction? A unifying factor for social, political, and cultural life in the Medieval period was.. QUESTION 2 The music in this excerpt comes from which section of the piece? The text for the third section of the aria is "Remember me, remember me, but ah, forget my fate, remember me, but ah, forget my fate." Which of the following is a composition for the vihuela? The following example was composed by a musician whose career exemplifies the dominance of composers from Northern France and the Netherlands during the Renaissance. Which characteristics below correctly describe this recitative? c most solemn ritual of the Catholic Church. What follows is a set of contrasting ideas in the first episode. (Play 2:08), The smooth melodic lines and unstressed rhythm. What's the texture? In this broadened definition of homophony, most contemporary pop songs that have a melody and accompaniment could be considered to be homophonic. . c. [player 2:35], The following difficult piece for the violin was written by one of the few musicians of the time who could play it. Et mon commencement ma fin 3. The composer pictured above is best known for taking older forms and styles and redefining them in modern ways. Which best describes the music you hear after the statement of the minuet theme? The second movement of Haydns Symphony No. How do you think the audience would react to them? (:06), The following excerpt represents melody with harmonic accompaniment. The following example from the Classical period may be classified as a/an: This excerpt is representative of Romantic music because 10 points QUESTION 8 insistent and marchlike Which best describes the ensemble performing the Chorale fantasia? The following excerpt is an example of Renaissance a cappella choral music. VARIATION 3. Where are tempo markings usually written in a music score? b shifts in dynamics. D This is an aria for soprano accompanied by bowed and plucked strings. The sacred text and overall musical style of this example suggests that it is part of a/an: 4. Which of the following factors most strongly suggests that this piece is an example of secular music? What is the meter heard in this section of the work? The harmony of the aria is based on a chromatic ground bass that descends by half step. contralto During the Baroque period, the term sonata was used for musical works __________. The Italian term that describes very fast tempo is: If the printed program at a concert indicated that the first movement of a symphony was titled Allegro and the second Andante, you would expect: The first movement to be fast, the second slower, The grouping of pulses into consistent units. The melody for the third variation, heard in this excerpt, is played by the viola. His name is: Which of the following excerpts features frequently changing tempos? In singing we use wider ranges of pitch and volume than in speaking, and we hold vowel sounds longer. In the recitative, a few instruments play simple chords, but when the aria begins, the accompaniment changes and the instruments play notes more frequently. (:28). The overall structure of minuet and trio is three-part, or ternary, form (minuet-trio-minuet). 0:28, What best describes the pace of the music and its volume in the first two verses from the beginning of the Dies irae from Mozarts Requiem? Which of the following examples features melismatic singing? Bachs Mit unsrer Macht. The Renaissance period saw inventions and developments that: Changed the physical and intellectual landscape of Europe. Which of the following most significantly helps in creating a solemn tone in the piece? Imitative texture: Imitation is a special type of polyphonic texture produced whenever a musical idea is ECHOED from "voice" to "voice". 8. and my beginning my end. (Valkyrie)homophonic, The solo female voice in this excerpt is a ________. :40, Which of these examples is a recitative? 2:55, The following musical excerpt is from the Classical period. 0:46, ORANGE -ARIA BLUE- WORD PAINTING GREEN-V0CAL CADENZA RED- RECITATIVE]. Which best describes the form of the Dies irae from Mozarts Requiem? Thank you for subscribing. A varied repeat of the first section with a return of the two original themes. What is the meter heard in this section of the work? During the Classical period, opera buffa (comic opera) plots were based on myths and historical figures. The Five was a group of nationalist composers who sought to incorporate elements of ______________ in their work. What best describes the texture of Gaude Maria virgo? Example A (Player :20) Which of the following is true in regard to this excerpt? According to the text, composers of the Romantic period were reluctant to stray from the seven tones of the traditional scale (i.e., A, B, C, D, E, F, G). Musical Texture refers to how different layers of a piece of music are combined to produce the overall sound. This work is sung in German. :25, Which of the following excerpts exhibits Baroque rhythmic characteristics? Categorize each of the following statements as correct or incorrect regarding the Gloria from Palestrinas Pope Marcellus Mass. 10 points Which best describes the text setting for the word "Alleluia," heard in this excerpt? What it the texture in this excerpt. The keyboard instrument heard in the recording is an organ. My end is my beginning What is the overall form of Hildegards Alleluia? (:59), Which excerpt suggests a weak beat? This section develops, modifies, changes, or manipulates one, some, or all of the themes introduced in the exposition. After the modulation , the soloist plays another theme. 0:37. quick pace and repetitive rhythmic pattern. The solo instrument heard in this excerpt from Brittens Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra is a clarinet. All instruments play the same melody at the same time. 5:45. 0:22. Consonant harmonies usually provide a feeling of tension. The first two lines ("Ma fin" and "Et mon") are reused to end the poem. Synonyms extract passage (PART) Compare selection More examples In this excerpt from the film, Joe celebrates the fact that his son attends a prestigious college. The motive is played loudly. It sounds like this: It starts off loud and fiery like the first theme. Marks in Venice The new music begins on higher pitches than the opening music. b Example A (player 15:33) Bachs Contrapunctus I from The Art of Fugue is a three-voice fugue. [player 7:09]. Work with our consultant to learn what to alter. QUESTION 3 (V, Which best describes the dynamics of this excerpt? she begins with the same melody, and then makes some changes. The 4 different textures that I am going to explain will help you describe what each of the different parts are contributing to the overall sound. Which themes are manipulated in the development? Which of the following were sacred genres in the Medieval period? Which 8th- and 9th-century ruler had a profound influence on Church music? 17 in G Major, K. 453, is in first-movement concerto form and has four major themes. Which best describes the form of the trio? What is the vocalist doing during this excerpt? 2. and my beginning my end Schubert's Erlking was written:early in his life, The text of The Erlking was written by: The number of beats in each measure is called the. Which of the following correctly describe the orchestral introduction at the beginning of this scene from Purcells Dido and Aeneas? :33, The following musical excerpt is from a recitative. My third part three times only Basso continuo; The Doctrine of Affections, The following excerpt is an example for which style of recitative? Which of the following is NOT a Baroque composer? Which one of the following pairs of words or phrases represents the two main concepts behind Baroque music? How do the altos, tenors, and basses sing the text "Steht auf!"? According to the text, which of the following are Post-Romantic composers? 0:46, Listen to the excerpt. a My third part three times only 6. moves backward and so ends. In this example, is the answer higher or lower than the subject? :08, Beethoven is sometimes referred to as "The Father of the Symphony.". The loud horns introduce the second theme. Which of the following statements about the first movement of Beethovens Moonlight Sonata are correct? Which part of the form is this? In this excerpt, you hear the A and B sections. a. __________ is an Italian term that describes moderately fast tempo. (rigoletto), What is the size of the orchestra in this excerpt? The texture of this excerpt is: :32. (:30), The repeated rhythm pattern is part of the accompaniment, Listen to the following selection. It is no longer monophonic as it now has an accompaniment. 5? This music sounds different than it did in the exposition. Which of the following are correct descriptions of chant? (4:32), Which excerpt is an example of accelerando? full refrainhalf versehalf refrainfull versefull refrain. 11/15/21, 8:55 AM CH 40 LISTENING QUIZ: Hensel: September: At the River, from The Year (Das Jahr) LG 31: MUSIC 120 - Music Appreciation # 1 / 1 pts Question 7 What is the overall texture of this excerpt? How is this work sung in this recording? The first movement of Mozarts Piano Concerto No. . statement of the main theme. 5 is in sonata-allegro form, a musical form that functions like a novel or a film script. The movement is in modified song form. 5. red-coda orange-theme 2 blue-recapitulation. Sand , silt and clay are the three sizes of mineral particles (originating from rock rather than from previously living material) that make up soil. Machauts music expresses the puzzle of the text. 5? 2.a. What happens when Leporello begins his aria? There are four music textures that you need to understand: Monophonic Homophonic Polyphonic Heterophonic In this lesson we will look at definitions and explanations for each musical texture in turn. Which of the following correctly describe the first movement of Bachs Cantata No. This is immediately followed by repetition of that melody, called an answer, which is in a different voice and begins on a different pitch but retains the same contour, or shape, of the subject melody. (:22), The following excerpt is consonant. Where have you heard that rhythm? Venit ad Petrum was often used as the cantus firmus for the mass. Correct choiceThe music and text are the same as in the first line. The first voices you hear are sopranos. homorhythmic. :40, Wide dynamic range and repetition in the melody to express deep feelings, Which statement does NOT apply to the following music example? The definition of homophony is often broadened to include textures that are not homorhythmic. d. invective. For example, the texture of the music might be thick or thin, or it may have many or few layers. Near the beginning of the recapitulation, a(n) oboe plays a cadenza, a short solo passage played freely. Fill each blank with the lesson word that best fits the meaning of the sentence. Heterophonic music is where a melody is varied by an additional voice/part at the same time as the original melody is being played. The line "cum Sancto Spiritu" begins with three voices. sounds produced by trained professionals would be more spiritually powerful than the What best describes the relationship between the instrumental voices in this excerpt? Musical texture refers to how melody and harmony relate to each other. }\end{array} Which of the following composers envisioned operas as "musical dramas"a combination of all the arts? Put the following in the correct order in which they first appear in Schuberts Elfking. Theme 1 (recapitulation), Theme 2 (orchestral exposition) (:13). : An excerpt from her new thriller will appear in this weekend's magazine. Soil texture refers to the relative proportion of sand, silt, and clay particles in the soil. Gaude Maria virgo has some distinctive features of polyphonic texture. 1. What would you expect next? [player 1:55]. (requiem), Which term best describes the tempo of this excerpt? Syncopation is often used in jazz settings. Listen to the statements of the subject and answer from the beginning of this fugue again. Which statement reflects the musical features of the following music example? Have a listen to this performance of Debussys Syrinx for solo flute. The text setting of Machauts Ma fin est mon commencement (My end is my beginning) is primarily syllabic. (afternoon of a farm) Correct label: Share this post: on Twitter on Facebook on Google+, Ben Dunnett LRSM is the founder of Music Theory Academy. d uses of instruments. In the Baroque period, music for keyboard, Was created mainly for use in instrumental genres such as sonatas, suites, and concertos, The following excerpt is most likely from a/an: The following excerpt represents homophonic texture. solo vocal section freely sung accompanied by a few instruments that play simple chords no strong beat. to be played. Composers and arrangers can introduce some elements of variation in a piece of music without altering its basic form. 140. For example, a pair of words could be synonyms, or one word could describe a characteristic of the other word. Mes tiers chans trois fois seulement 6. It contrasts a group of instruments with a solo instrument. Which of the following important events took place during the Baroque period? What best describes the ensemble playing this work? Four measures of arpeggiated chordsReturn of the main melody in a higher rangeMotivic development over a G-sharp pedalMelody in the bass. The name of the composer pictured above, who wrote more than 600 art songs (lieder), is: During the Romantic period, most composers were: Independent business persons, earning their living by performing music, writing music for specific occasions and commissions, and collecting royalties on published music. c is monophonic. It describes music where several parts or voices are combined together contrapuntally or in counterpoint. The Elfkings lines in the poem are sung in a middle register in a major key. The slow and melancholy triple meter expresses Didos lamentation at Aeneass departure. After the first statement of the subject in the middle range, you hear the answer in a different range. The dates given in this course for the Classical period are: What common Classical period genre does this excerpt represent? Soil has two key properties: texture and structure. (requiem), Which term best describes the tempo of this excerpt? and more. The tempo of the second movement of Beethovens Fifth Symphony is andante. Byron Almen, Dorothy Payne, Stefan Kostka. It is in triple meter, Which best describes the music in the next section of the third movement? (Play :17). Put the following items in the order in which they appear in the third movement of Mozarts Eine kleine Nachtmusik. :47, Which statement reflects the musical features of the following music example? As the middle section draws to an end, long bass notes are played below a rising and then descending passage. d instruments accompanying all the voices Home Flashcards music listening guides. Which best describes the music sung by the chorus? b strong adherence to Catholic Church traditions. The overall texture of this excerpt is: polyphonic Which of the following best describes the meter in the Choral fantasia? 2:52, What section of Act I, scene 2 of Mozarts Don Giovanni is this example? Which best describes the form of the minuet from Mozarts Eine kleine Nachtmusik? :29. In this work the soloists are flauto (flute) and violino (violin) and sometimes the cembalo . pdf, Applying the Scientific Method - Pillbug Experiment, Leadership class , week 3 executive summary, I am doing my essay on the Ted Talk titaled How One Photo Captured a Humanitie Crisis https, School-Plan - School Plan of San Juan Integrated School, SEC-502-RS-Dispositions Self-Assessment Survey T3 (1), Techniques DE Separation ET Analyse EN Biochimi 1.