USE THIS for Listening Assessment 4

The overall form of the third movement of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is best described as

ABA

What are the most obvious changes in Variation 3 (3:21) in the second movement of Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)?

All of these

Which of the following techniques does Mozart use in the Dies Irae of his Requiem Mass to create a feeling of terror or horror?

All of these

At 0:43-0:46 in the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor which instrument plays the theme?

French horns

What is notable about the ending of the first movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major?

It ends quietly.

What is the language used in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni?

Italian

Which character do we not hear in our excerpt of the introduction of Mozart's opera Don Giovanni?

Maesetto

When Theme A returns at 1:58 and 3:52 of the second movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor what musical element is subject to variation?

Melody

What is the formal structure of the fourth movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor?

Sonata

Which term best describes the style of the opening theme of the second movement of Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)?

Staccato

How is the second movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor related musically to the first movement?

Theme B of the second movement uses the same rhythm as the main motive of the first movement.

When do we first hear the "surprise" in the second movement of Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)

at the end of the repeat of the a section (0:32)

In Mozart's opera Don Giovanni Leporello's voice type is a(n)

bass

In which section of fourth movement of Beethoven's String Quartet In C Minor, Op. 18, No. 4 does each instrument play an upward rushing melodic figure in succession?

c

The word(s) at the close of the trio of the third movement of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik instructing the performers to go back to the beginning of the piece are

cadenza. sonata-rondo. da capo.

In the third movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor which instruments play the themes at the beginning of both the scherzo and the trio?

cellos and double basses

The word(s) at the close of the trio of the third movement of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik instructing the performers to go back to the beginning of the piece are

da capo

Mozart's opera Don Giovanni which term best describes the section 1:47-3:02?

ensemble

In our recording of the first movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor which major section is repeated?

exposition

What is the main technique used to increase intensity in the final return of the A section (3:26) in the fourth movement of Beethoven's String Quartet In C Minor, Op. 18, No. 4?

faster tempo

In the fourth movement of Beethoven's String Quartet In C Minor, Op. 18, No. 4 which instrument plays the bulk of the thematic material?

first violin

Which term best describes the texture 3:11-3:42 in the first movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major?

homophonic

The texture of the chorus in our example of Mozart's Requiem Mass is mostly

homophonic.

Which statement best describes the passage 5:05-5:33 in the first movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major?

melodic interplay between woodwinds/horns and piano/strings

What are the most obvious changes in Variation 2 (2:13) in the second movement of Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)?

minor key and fortisimmo

In the first movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major what is the source of the theme that begins at 4:39?

none of the above

Which instrument family is not used in the first movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor?

percussion

What technique do the lower strings use in the repeat of the a section (0:16-0:33) in the second movement of Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)

pizzicato

In the first movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor which section is not preceded by a full cadence?

recapitulation

In Mozart's opera Don Giovanni which term best describes the section beginning at 5:18?

recitative

What melodic technique is used extensively in the development section of the first movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor

sequence

The formal structure of the first movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major is

sonata

The fourth movement form of Beethoven's String Quartet In C Minor, Op. 18, No. 4 is

sonata. rondo. minuet-trio-minuet.

In the second movement of Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise) which musical element stays constant throughout and is never subject to variation?

tempo

In the fourth movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor what is the source of the material played 3:47-4:17 (8:55-9:25 in Connect)?

third movement scherzo

The meter of the third movement of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is

triple

In the fourth movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor which instruments are most prominent in playing the opening theme?

trumpets and timpani

In Mozart's opera Don Giovanni how is the duel scene depicted musically?

upward sweeps and tremolos in the strings

The instrumentation of the third movement of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is

violins, violas, cellos, double basses.

The form of the minuet in the third movement of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is best described as

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