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

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