MUL CHALLENGE FINAL
What is NOT true about Robert Schumann (1810-1856)?
He is best known for his symphonic works
How did Mozart change opera?
He mixed serious and comic elements to powerful effects
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a sonata?
Least published genre of the 18th century
Which of the following is NOT true about Charles Ives?
Medical doctor by day, prolific composer by night
Which of the following is NOT representative of Giacomo Puccini?
Member of the Italian aristocracy
Match the movements of a common 4-movement plan in the classical era to its correct tempo. Ternary form (minuet and trio)
Moderate or Lively
Which is NOT true about the orchestra in the Romantic period?
More contrapuntal movement
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an oratorio?
More expensive than an opera production
What is NOT true about Musorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition (1874)?
Move towards devices that represent 'primitive' man
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of film music?
Music has been a part of the film expeience since the first moving pictures in 1897
Which of the following is NOT representative of program music?
Music that does not have extramusical references
What was "The Doctrine of Emotions?"
Musical mood could influence the affections of the listener
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Long, expressive melodies
Romanticism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Purposeful chord progressions
Romanticism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Strong climaxes/cadences
Romanticism
True/False: The formal structure of Adigo for Strings is A (Neo-Romantic); B (Modernist); A'
True
True/false: Cross-hand playing—moving the left hand over the right hand to play a high melody.
True
True/false: Social realism was an artistic reaction to the ill effects of the Industrial Revolution.
True
True/false: The difficulty of Haydn's Concerto anticipates the continued technical development of the trumpet since prior to 1800, trumpets and horns were natural instruments.
True
True/false: The pieces of Kinderscenen was composed so "grown-ups" would reminiscence of their upbringing (according to Schumann), and were not composed for children.
True
Violetta, having at first thought Alfredo might be "Mr. Right," in time rejects this notion vowing to remain "always free."T/F
True
Word painting is the way composers write music to reflect the literal meaning of the text. T/F
True
What is "counterpoint?"
"Point against point," that follows specific stylistic rules that help establish the harmony of the piece.
Match the development in sound technology with the appropriate time period. Edison patented the phonograph
1877
Match the development in sound technology with the appropriate time period. Emile Berliner patented a disc-playing gramophone
1920s and 1930s
Match the development in sound technology with the appropriate time period. Inexpensive radios democratized music
1950s
Match the development in sound technology with the appropriate time period. Digital technology (CDs, MP3s and M4As)
1980s and 1990s
Match the development in sound technology with the appropriate time period. Digital audio workstation (DAW)
1990s and 2000s
Match the number of players with the appropriate section of a typical orchestra? Timpani (for festive pieces)
2
Match the number of players with the appropriate section of a typical orchestra? Strings
27
How many movements are in Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in Eb?
3
How many themes are in the first tonal section of Eine kleine Nachtmusik?
3
Match the number of players with the appropriate section of a typical orchestra? Horns and Trumpets (for festive pieces)
4
Match the number of players with the appropriate section of a typical orchestra? Woodwinds
8
True/False: Carnaval is a set of 13 short, intimate pieces appropriate for middle-class parlor.
False
What is a Cabeletta?
A fast display piece (aria) creating an emphatic declaration and a dramatic exit
What is NOT true of Antonín Dvorák?
A native of Bohemia, he wrote his ninth symphony in Prague
Which of the following is NOT true about Franz Schubert's Erlking (1815)?
A romantic ballad
Which of the following is NOT true of Wagner's magnum opus, Der Ring des Nibelungen?
A special theatre was built in Hamburg, Germany, for his operas
What is basso continuo?
A specific bass line, where the accompianist that improvise over
What is Rondo form?
ABACA
Which of these is NOT true about John Adams?
Adams is the leading proponent of chance music
Which of these is NOT true about Copland's Appalachian Spring?
Among the pieces that Copeland composed that did not gain popularity until after his death
In the opera Don Giovanni, who is the "Zerlina?"
An engaged peasant girl
Which of the following is NOT representative of Verdi's Dramaturgy and Musical Style?
Arias are written in a narrow range of the singers so that their power is focused
Which of these is NOT true about Charlie "Bird" Parker?
As he kicked his addictions, he bacame one of the most respected members of the jazz community
Which of the following is NOT true about George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess?
As the opera opens, the stage is set for a summer evening in "Catfish Row." Clara, a fisherman's wife, sings "Summertime," a lullaby to her husband
Match the movie to the compositional style. Vertigo (1958)
Atonal music
Which of these attributes is NOT true for the 12-tone compositional approach?
Audiences embraced the innovative new sound
Match the piece in the left column to the type of composition in the right column. Sleeping Beauty (1889)
Ballet
Match the piece in the left column to the type of composition in the right column. Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake
Ballet
Match the piece in the left column to the type of composition in the right column. Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker
Ballet
Match the movie to the compositional style. The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
Bebop Jazz
Match the movie to the compositional style. Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Bebop jazz
Match the movie to the compositional style. The Big Combo (1955)
Bebop jazz
Match the movie to the compositional style. Touch of Evil (1958)
Bebop jazz
What is NOT true about Leonard Bernstein?
Best known for his choral works
Which is NOT true about Ellen Taafe Zwilich (b. 1939)?
Born in Orlando, Florida, daughter of airline pilot
Which of the following is NOT true about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
Born in Vienna
What was NOT true about Johannes Brahms?
Brahms was one of the few composers that did not play an instrument
Which of these is NOT true about John Cage?
Cage's music relies on a predictable sequence of musical events, or sounds
Which of the following is NOT true of Frédéric Chopin?
Called the "King of the Piano"
What type of composition did Bach write weekly in the latter part of his career?
Cantata
What type of piece is "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme?"
Cantata
Which of these are NOT representative of "Haberna" from Carmen?
Carmen hides her sexuality by incorporating multiple layers of clothing for the scene
What type of song would be sung to celebrate military conquest?
Carol
Which of these are NOT representative of Impressionism in Visual Art?
Centered around art created in Brussels
What was a secular French song of the medieval period?
Chanson
Which of these is NOT an attribute in Debussy's Preludes?
Chromaticism: representative of feathers or leaves lightly falling
Which of these aesthetics is NOT true for modernism?
Complete lack of organization
What was NOT a characteristic of the late romantic symphony and concerto?
Concertos were in four movements
Which of these are NOT true about Edgard Varèse?
Concisously avoided electronic music after the age of 19
Which of these is NOT representative of melody in modernism?
Conjunct movement
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a concerto?
Considered by most as the most intimate of all genres from the classical period
Which of these is NOT true about Le Sacre du printemps?
Continuation of the sonata form with modern elements
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: Reaction to bebop, a high-pitched, hard driving style
Cool Jazz
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: Jazz combo plus orchestral instruments, such as Miles Davis' Birth of the Cool
Cool jazz
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: More lyrical, more mellow, slower, quieter
Cool jazz
What is NOT true about Country music?
Country harmonies are more elaborate than most versions of popular music
Which of these attributes are NOT found in "Sails" from Debussy's Preludes?
Depiction of flying in the sky
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an orchestral dance suite?
Divided into acts.
Match the piece in the left column to the type of composition in the right column. Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture
Dramatic Overture
Which of the following is NOT representative of Bel Canto style?
Early creators of bel canto include Mozart and Haydn
The new Baroque creators created new works that were considered
Elaborate
Match the movie to the compositional style. "Spaghetti westerns"
Electric guitar riffs, bells, ocarinas, human cries, and wordless choirs
Match the movie to the compositional style. The Good, the Band and the Ugly (1966)
Electric guitar riffs, bells, ocarinas, human cries, and wordless choirs
Match the TV show to the compositional style Lost in Space (1965-1968)
Electronic instrumentation
Match the TV show to the compositional style My Favorite Martian (1963-1966)
Electronic instrumentation
Match the TV show to the compositional style Star Trek (1966-1969)
Electronic instrumentation
Match the TV show to the compositional style The Twilight Zone (1959-1964)
Electronic instrumentation
Match the movie to the compositional style. Day the Earth Stood Still (1955)
Electronic instruments, oscillators, and eerie-sounding theremins
Match the movie to the compositional style. Forbidden Planet (1956)
Electronic instruments, oscillators, and eerie-sounding theremins
Which of these is NOT true about Ragtime?
Enjoyed the highest popularity after World War I
Which of these is NOT true about Arnold Schoenberg?
Expanded the impressionist approach started by Debussy
Which of the following is NOT representative of Minimalism?
Extensive development
A galliard is in duple meter. T/F
False
A pavane in triple meter T/F
False
The Baroque orchestra was much smaller than our modern orchestras. T/F
False
True/false. The Recapitulation in the first movement Symphony No. 40 in G minor avoids the tonic key (minor), and instead modulates to a contrasting major key.
False
True/false: A theme and variations piece must retain the melody in each version as the piece progresses.
False
True/false: Melodies in the classical period consisted of long phrases that were more elaborate than those found in the Baroque period?
False
Match the movements of a common 4-movement plan in the classical era to its correct tempo. Sonata-allegro
Fast
Match the movements of a common 4-movement plan in the classical era to its correct tempo. Sonata-allegro, theme and variations, or rondo
Fast
What is NOT true in Zwilich's Concerto Grosso 1985?
Featured "open scoring": creates a sense of space with a solid bass, a very thin middle, and one or two high, clear tones in the top register
Which of the following attributes were NOT associated with Wagner's operas?
Features tuneful arias and vocal ensembles
Organize the components of the development section of first movement in Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor. First theme modulates through several distant keys
First
Place the sections of the Messiah in the correct order Prophecy and Birth
First
Put the following parts of ternary form in order: Statement
First
Which of the following is NOT true about Richard Wagner?
First big success with the opera Lohengrin (1848)
Which of these were NOT characteristics of the Enlightenment?
Following established political ideology
Which of the following is NOT representative of Impressionism in Music?
Form: Incorporated forms from the Renaissance and the Baroque
Organize the components of the development section of first movement in Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor. Features dominant pedal and woodwind timbre
Fourth
Which of the following were NOT reflective of Neoclassicism?
Free formal characteristics
Which of these do NOT represent exoticism in music?
Free sections where the subject is not heard in its entirety (often uses sequences to modulate)
Match the video game to the appropriate compositional style. Final Fantasy series (1987-2010)
Full orchestral thematic scores
Match the video game to the appropriate compositional style. The Legend of Zelda (1989)
Full orchestral thematic scores
Match the following terms from the left column with the best description on the right. Lied (plural Lieder)
German for "song"
Which of the following is NOT representative of postmodernism?
Globalization is largely ignored
What type of music would be performed in a Mass by monks?
Gregorian Chant
Which of these are NOT a characteristic of opera buffa?
Harmonic elements were serious in nature
Of the following, which is NOT representative of music of the medieval period?
Harmonies were influenced by non-European music for the first time
Which of following is NOT characteristic of the compositional style in the Classical period?
Has a driving rhythm of the Baroque coupled with rapidly moving harmonies
Which of the following is NOT true about Stephen Sondheim?
He gained fame as the composer for Phantom of the Opera
Which of the following is NOT true of Robert Schumann?
He had the longest career of any Romantic era composer
Which of the following is NOT true of Franz Liszt's performance and compositional career?
He was equally adapt at performing on the violin
Which of the following does NOT describe facts about Giuseppe Verdi?
He was not famous while alive, but because famous aftefr his death
Which of these characteristics is NOT true about Mozart's operas?
He was the first to introduce the cantata to the opera stage
Which of these is NOT representative of harmony in modernism?
Importance of triads
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music "Anti-climactic" cadences
Impressionism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Color "for its own sake"
Impressionism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Obcure beat/meter
Impressionism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Short motives
Impressionism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Static, undulating harmony
Impressionism
Which of these is NOT true about Caroline Shaw?
In addition to being a freelane vocalist, she also plays the cello
What is NOT true about the "Leitmotif?"
In order to be independent from other tonal elements, occurs just once per movement
Match the video game to the appropriate compositional style. Moonwalker, 1990
Incorporation of popular music
Which of these is NOT true about Aaron Copeland?
Independently devised the same radical compositional techniques that had begun to appear in the works of the European Modernists
Which of these are NOT stylistic elements of Renaissance music?
Instrumental music predominates the style, with some vocal music.
Which of these characteristics are NOT found in the first theme of Mozart's Symphony no. 40?
Irregular rhythms that propel the movement forward
What is NOT true about Dvorák's, Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World?"
Is Dvorak's most nationalist piece, even though he was not in Bohemia
Which of these are not true about the invention of the piano?
It became the preferred instrument by the royality because of its cost
Which of the following is NOT representative of Verdi's La traviata (1853)?
It is based on the play The Vicomte of Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas (the older)
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: Electric bass and strong drumming with a backbeat
Jazz fusion
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: Miles Davis released two albums that incorporated rock element
Jazz fusion
Match the TV show to the compositional style Peter Gunn (1958-1961)
Jazz-influenced
Who wrote the first recognized Theme and Variations?
Joseph Haydn
What is NOT true about Early Jazz?
Lacks improvisation
Which of the following is NOT true about Joseph Haydn?
Last of the great composers to move to Vienna.
Which of the following is NOT a consideration of the Art Song?
Librettists fell out of favor with the emergence of the art song.
Match the movie to the compositional style. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Lightened and Latinized jazz
Match the movie to the compositional style. The Pink Panther (1963)
Lightened and Latinized jazz
Match the video game to the appropriate compositional style. Grand Theft Auto, 1990
Looped underscoring
Match the video game to the appropriate compositional style. Super Mario Brothers
Looped underscoring
Match the video game to the appropriate compositional style. Tetris
Looped underscoring
The Reformation had something do with everything listed BUT
Martin Luther founded the Council of Trent
Director Stanley Kubrik—2001: A Space Odyssy (1968) included music from all of these composers EXCEPT
Max Steiner
Which elements these elements describe sacred music in the Renaissance? May contain dissonance, cadences, or word paintings for emphasis
No
Which elements these elements describe sacred music in the Renaissance? Social themes and stories
No
Which elements these elements describe sacred music in the Renaissance? Vernacular langauge
No
Which elements these elements describe secular music in the Renaissance? Sacred topics
No
Which elements these elements describe secular music in the Renaissance? Smooth and predicable melodies
No
Which elements these elements describe secular music in the Renaissance? Use of latin
No
What is not true about Brahms' the third movement, "Rondo," in Violin Concerto in D major?
One of the few rondos that actually had an allegro form
What is NOT true about John Coltrane?
One of the most accomplished trumpter/vocalists of the 1950s
A large-scale genre of music involving an overture, arias, recitatives, and choruses.
Oratorio
An instrumental collection of stylized dance movements, between 2 and 7 in a single piece.
Orchestral dance suite
Which of these genres are NOT considered to be important in the Classical period?
Orchestral dance suite
What is the complete mass set to music?
Ordinary of the Mass
What type of music were found in the churches attended by the populace in the medieval period?
Organum
Which is NOT true about Maurice Ravel?
Originally born in Spain
Bach wrote the Brandenberg Concertos while employed by the
Prince of Cothen
Match the piece in the left column to the type of composition in the right column. Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique
Program Symphony
Which of these were NOT true about social realism in the 19th century?
Promoted increased opportunities for the aristocracy
Which genre did Vivaldi NOT compose for?
Quartets
What is "terraced dynamics?" (page 104).
Quickly sghifting the volume of sounds from one level to another
What is NOT true about Bebop?
Relied on musical notation
Which of these is NOT an attribute in Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun?
Repetitive, hypnotic music, moving inexorably towards a frenzied climax
Which of these was NOT a part of Der Ring des Nibelungen?
Rienzi
Match the movie to the compositional style. American Graffiti (1973)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. Blackboard Jungle (1955)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. Blue Hawaii (1961)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. Easy Rider (1969)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. G.I. Blues (1960)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. Jailhouse Rock (1957)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. Rock Around the Clock (1956)
Rock and Roll
Match the movie to the compositional style. The Graduate (1967)
Rock and Roll
What term describes a "small bit of material repeated extensively, but constantly varied and expanded timbrally and rhythmically?"
Romantic Minimalism
Which of these would NOT be a characteristic of romantic values and concert halls?
Romantic ideals led to the construction of smaller, more intimate venues
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Clear rhythms/meters
Romanticism
Match the stylistic qualities with correct movement in music Color reinforces themes
Romanticism
Which of the following instruments did NOT have an ancestor in the medieval period.
Saxophone
Organize the components of the development section of first movement in Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor. First theme used as fugue subject
Second
Place the sections of the Messiah in the correct order Triumph of the Gospel
Second
Put the following parts of ternary form in order: Contrast
Second
What is NOT true about Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896)?
She achieved fame in the latter years of her life
Which of these is NOT true about Igor Stravinsky?
Simple, mininalist harmonies
Match the movements of a common 4-movement plan in the classical era to its correct tempo. : Ternary, theme and variations, or rondo
Slow
What is the tempo characteristic of the second movement in Haydn's "Surprise Symphony" (Opus 94)?
Slow
Which is NOT representative of nationalism in music?
Smaller orchestra to represent a more intimate delivery
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: Saxophonist Kenny G
Smooth Jazz
Match the following terms from the left column with the best description on the right. Art Song
Song for solo voice and piano accompaniment, with high artistic aspirations
What is Monody?
Songs for soloists
Which of these were NOT a characteristic of Opera Buffa?
Songs that were clear yet serious in nature
Which of The Four Seasons is considered most famous?
Spring
Which of these compositional devices were NOT featured in Le Sacre du printemps?
Strong sense of metrical regularity
What is NOT true about Samuel Barber?
Struggled financially throughout his entire life/career
What is NOT true about Charles Ives' music?
Studied in Paris with Nadia Boulanger for 3 years, returning to compose music based on western and rural American subjects
What do the blue lines represent?
Subjects
Which of the following was NOT written by Andrew Lloyd Webber?
Sweeny Todd
What is NOT true about The Broadway Musical?
The "Volume" is a libretto containing the lyrics
What composition featured 24 pieces in every key?
The Well-Tempered Clavier
Which of these are NOT facts regarding Georges Bizet's Carmen?
The aristocracy was outraged because of their portrayal.
What is NOT true about New Orleans Jazz?
The banjo adds a lower contrapuntal line
Which of these are NOT a characteristic quality of later Baroque instrumental music?
The basso continuo was shunned as it was likened to music of earlier periods
What is NOT true about Swing music and big bands?
The big bands featured a free sound without concrete organization
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the Symphony?
The choir only sings in the final movement
Which of the following musical details about the Erlking (1815) is NOT true?
The chords at the end signal how the boy is ultimately saved
What is characteristic of what is NOT called "classical" film music?
The composers active from 1920-1940 were careful to avoid any type of brass or woodwind use to avoid distracting the audiences
Which of these items in the development of electronic music is NOT true?
The magnetic tape recorder was invented in 1921
What is NOT true about John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine?
The main "instrument" is a taped recording of a jet engine "launching"
Which of the following is NOT representative of Turandot?
The main character is seductive and evasive
What is ritornello form?
The main theme returns again and again
Which of the following is NOT true about Modernism?
The movement expanded the popularity of music for the concert hall than ever before
Which of these items are NOT true about the music publishing industry?
The music publishing industry began around 1800
Which of the following is NOT representative of La bohème?
The musical Les Miserables is an adaptation of La bohème
Which of these is NOT true about Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd?
The musical is a four-hour long comedy with extensive spoken dialogue
What is figured bass?
The numbers that determine harmony in Baroque music
In Eine kleine Nachtmusik, which of these is not characteristic of the development section
The original key is avoided
Which of the points about the evolution of the piano is NOT true?
The piano increased from 61 to 108 keys
Which of these statements do NOT reflect Early American Psalms and Hymns?
The pilgrims were sure to bring musical instruments to the new world
Which of the following is NOT true about music in Vienna during the Classical period?
The price of pianos was often cost prohibitive for most musicians
Which of the following was NOT an important element in the Renaissance?
The symphony was developed in this period
What is a libretto?
The text of an opera.
What is NOT true about Brahms' Ein Deutsches Requiem?
The text was in French to honor his mother
Which of the following is NOT true about Clara Schumann "Liebst du um Schönheit" (1841)?
The translation is "If you for desire"
Which of these is NOT characteristic of rondo form?
Theme that has slight changes in each version that follows
In most recapitulation sections, which of these is true?
Themes from the exposition return, but now the second tonal area and closing material are in the tonic key.
Which of the following is NOT true of Franz Liszt's public persona?
There was a public outcry that he married Clara Wieck
Organize the components of the development section of first movement in Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor. Opening motive moving through keys
Third
Place the sections of the Messiah in the correct order Victory over Death
Third
Put the following parts of ternary form in order: Recurrance
Third
True/False An Etude is a short, one-movement composition written to improve a specific performance technique.
True
What was NOT characteristic of the orchestral song (or orchestral Lied)?
To maintain intimacy, brass instruments were not used
Match the piece in the left column to the type of composition in the right column. Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet
Tone Poem
What was a minstrel from southern France called?
Troubadour
What was a minstrel from northern France called?
Trouvere
Pachelbel's Canon in D features a basso continuo throughout.T/F
True
True or false: This is the correct makeup of the Exposition in a Sonata-Allego movement: The first tonal area states theme(s) in the home key Transition or bridge modulates and moves the music forward The Second tonal area states theme(s) in the contrasting key The Closing material uses frequent cadences to signal the end of the exposition
True
Which of these is NOT is true about Varese's Poème électronique?
Uses DJ techniques such as sampling and scratching
Which instrument is NOT part of the viol family?
Violoboe
Which of these are NOT a reason that vocal ensembles were used in operas in the classical period?
Vocal ensembles sang sacred music to evoke feelings of church music
What is NOT true about Blues music?
Was among the first items African American traditions to appear in print
Which of these is NOT true about "Amazing Grace?"
Was an essential song used by Northern armies in the Civil War
Which of the following is NOT representative of ballet music?
Was restricted to the 19th century with the rise of popular dance forms from the west
What is NOT true of Gustav Mahler?
Was so nationalistic that he refused to perform in the United States
What is NOT true about Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story?
Was the first musical to embrace the twelve-tone compositional style
Which of the following is NOT true about Claude Debussy?
Works include Bolero and Gymnopédies
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the string quartet?
Written in response to the Italian sinfonia
Which elements these elements describe sacred music in the Renaissance? Sacred topics
Yes
Which elements these elements describe sacred music in the Renaissance? Smooth and predicable melodies
Yes
Which elements these elements describe sacred music in the Renaissance? Use of latin
Yes
Which elements these elements describe secular music in the Renaissance? May contain dissonance, cadences, or word paintings for emphasis
Yes
Which elements these elements describe secular music in the Renaissance? Social themes and stories
Yes
Which elements these elements describe secular music in the Renaissance? Vernacular langauge
Yes
Match the following terms from the left column with the best description on the right. Song cycle
a collection of several songs united by a common theme or literary idea
The Aria is
a song in the opera.
A Ritornello is
an instrumental pause between each strophe.
In the opera Don Giovanni, who was "Don Giovanni"?
aristocrat, villain
The women in the opera Don Giovanni were portrayed as
complex characters
In the opera Don Giovanni, who is the "Commandant?"
elderly father of Donna Anna
Motet writing saw an increase in
four-part, polyphonic imitation
In a fugue, what is an "episode?"
free sections where the subject is not heard in its entirety (often uses sequences to modulate)
Match the elements of jazz with the appropriate jazz style: Response to commercial success of rock music
jazz fusion
In a fugue, what is an "exposition?"
opening section where each voice presents the subject
In a Sonata Allegro form, what is "exposition?"
presents thematic material
George Frideric Handel was known for writing this type opera
seria
In the opera Don Giovanni, who was "Leporello"?
servant to Don Giovanni
The Recitative is
speech like singing.
In Sonata form, what is "development?"
thematic material is expanded and altered
In a fugue, what is the "subject?"
theme; primary musical idea. It is imitative (as discussed earlier!) with embellished cadences, which is played in multiple voices.
In Sonata form, what is "recapitulation?"
themes return, usually in original order