Chapter 35 - Listening Guide Quiz 24: Chopin: Étude, Op. 10, No. 12 (Revolutionary)

Listen to an excerpt from Chopin's Revolutionary étude and then put the following selections in the correct order.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:50

0:02; 0:01; 0:11

Listen to an excerpt from Chopin's Revolutionary étude and then put the following selections in the correct order.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:51

0:20, 0:31

Which of the following describe the ways in which the first excerpt compares to the second excerpt? Which does not?Excerpt 10:20Excerpt 20:24

Accurate comparison Both excerpts feature running sixteenth notes in the left hand. Both excerpts feature accented descending chords. Both excerpts are in duple meter. Inaccurate comparison Excerpt 1 is in a minor key while excerpt 2 modulates to a major key.

Which of the following describe the rhythm and meter of Chopin's Revolutionary étude? Which does not?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:31

Describes rhythm/meter duple meter syncopation underlying rapid-note figurations Does not describe rhythm/meter triple meter

Drag and drop the appropriate words to describe Chopin's Revolutionary étude.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary1:24 Chopin's Revolutionary étude is believed to have been inspired by the composer's strong feelings for his homeland in -Press Space to openminoreighthmajorpentatonicsixteenththirty-secondPoland, as demonstrated by an impassioned dotted-rhythm melody in the right hand, accompanied by dazzling -Press Space to openminoreighthmajorpentatonicsixteenththirty-secondPoland notes in the left hand, and the use of a -Press Space to openminoreighthmajorpentatonicsixteenththirty-secondPoland key.

Poland, sixteenth, minor

Match the descriptions to the right-hand melody or left-hand accompaniment. Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary 0:21

Right HandPress Space to open Correct label:dotted figure played in octaves Left HandPress Space to open Correct label:arch-like, up and down contour Correct label:swirling sixteenth notes

Listen to the following three excerpts from Chopin's Revolutionary étude and match each section to the correct musical description.Introduction0:13A Section0:21Coda0:26

dramatic chords followed by rushed descending passagesintroduction Correct label:introduction quiet ascending chords followed by a sudden loud rushing passage marked appassionatocoda Correct label:coda allegro con fuoco tempo with dotted-figure theme played in octaves above swirling sixteenth notesA section Correct label:A section

What describes the meter of Chopin's Revolutionary étude, as heard in this excerpt?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:21

duple meter

What is the genre of this work?Chopin, Revolutionary1:03

etude

Match the terms with the different elements of music as found in Chopin's Revolutionary étude.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary1:41

formmodified strophic Correct label:modified strophic meterduple Correct label:duple harmonyminor key Correct label:minor key

Match the terms with the different elements of music as found in Chopin's Revolutionary étude.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:56

harmonychromatic inflections Correct label:chromatic inflections tempoallegro con fuoco Correct label:allegro con fuoco rhythmsyncopation Correct label:syncopation

What describes the dynamics in this work?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:50

loud dynamics contrasted with soft dynamics

Which describes the harmony of Chopin's Revolutionary étude?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:31

minor

Drag and drop the appropriate words to describe the harmony in the coda of Chopin's Revolutionary étude.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:26 Although this étude is in a -Press Space to openminordissonantconjunctmajordominant key with many chromatic inflections, the final chord of the work is in a -Press Space to openminordissonantconjunctmajordominant key.

minor, major

In this excerpt, what is the technique called in which the performer takes liberties with the pace of the music?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:31

rubato

What instrumentation do you hear in this work?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary0:13

solo piano

Drag and drop the appropriate words to describe the form of Chopin's Revolutionary étude.Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary2:06 After a brief introduction, Chopin's Revolutionary étude demonstrates a modified -Press Space to openrecapitulationsonatastrophicrondothrough-composedcoda form, A-A′ with variations and a -Press Space to openrecapitulationsonatastrophicrondothrough-composedcoda.

strophic, coda

Which of the following statements correctly describe Chopin's Revolutionary étude?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary2:45

☑ modified strophic ☑ duple meter

Which of the following statements correctly describe Chopin's Revolutionary étude?Chopin, Étude, Op. 10, No. 12, Revolutionary2:45

☑ rubato ☑ solo piano ☑ minor key