Music 111 - Music Appreciation » Winter 2021 » Chapter 29 Quiz

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

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