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

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Question #1
Which part of the mass is heard in this excerpt?
A.   Gloria
B.   Credo
C.   Kyrie
D.   Dies Irae
Question #2
The tonality of this excerpt is best described as:
A.   pentatonic
B.   shifting between major and minor
C.   modernist
D.   chromatic
Question #3
Which instruments are prominent in this excerpt?
A.   harp and organ
B.   trumpets and timpani
C.   flutes
D.   oboes and bassoons
Question #4
The melodic line of the higher strings in this excerpt is best described as:
A.   moving in a dancelike rhythm.
B.   not important.
C.   consisting of long and sustained tones.
D.   rhythmically active.
Question #5
Which best describes the texture of the vocal parts in this excerpt?
A.   aria
B.   chorus
C.   overture
D.   recitative
Question #6
Which brass instrument is featured in this section?
A.   mellophone
B.   euphonium
C.   trumpet
D.   trombone

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