Music 111 - Music Appreciation » Summer 2020 » Chapter 29 Quiz

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Question #1
Which was NOT an event at which Mozart’s Requiem was performed?
A.   memorial service for September 11
B.   funeral of President John F. Kennedy
C.   funeral of Princess Diana
Question #2
Which instrument is featured in dialogue with the bass singer in the Tuba mirum section from Mozart’s Requiem?
A.   tuba
B.   trumpet
C.   trombone
Question #3
The Dies irae from Mozart’s Requiem opens with:
A.   bass solo and orchestra
B.   soprano solo and orchestra
C.   full chorus and orchestra
Question #4
What work was Mozart composing when he died:
A.   Don Giovanni
B.   Requiem
C.   Marriage of Figaro
Question #5
Which is NOT a major choral genre of the Classical era?
A.   chanson
B.   Mass
C.   oratorio
Question #6
Diatonic harmony is most characteristic of the:
A.   Romantic style
B.   Classical style
Question #7
Use of one-movement programmatic forms is typical of the:
A.   Romantic style
B.   Classical style
Question #8
Aristocratic audiences were predominant in the:
A.   Romantic style
B.   Classical style
Question #9
Emotional restraint is typical of:
A.   Romantic style
B.   Classical style
Question #10
The establishment of sonata-allegro form is associated with the:
A.   Romantic style
B.   Classical style
Question #11
Mozart’s Requiem was the composer’s last work, and was left incomplete.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #12
The Dies irae text in the Requiem Mass refers to the Assumption of Mary.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #13
The Requiem was Mozart’s last large-scale composition.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #14
The text of Mozart’s Requiem was written by Lorenzo da Ponte.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #15
The final movements of Mozart’s Requiem were left incomplete at the composer’s death.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #16
Since the Classical era, Mozart’s Requiem has rarely been performed.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #17
The Dies irae section of Mozart’s Requiem is written in Latin.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #18
Symmetrical, balanced phrases are best associated with the Classical era.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #19
The requiem was a new genre in the 18th century.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #20
Handel’s Messiah is based on a biblical story.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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