Music 111 - Music Appreciation » Winter 2021 » Chapter 20 Listening Activity

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Question #1
Listen to this keyboard work. Match the piece to an instrument and to an era. Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Instrument:
A.   piano
B.   harpsichord
C.   organ
Question #2
Listen to this keyboard work. Match the piece to an instrument and to an era. Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Era:
A.   Baroque era
B.   Classical era
Question #3
Listen to this keyboard work. Match the piece to an instrument and to an era. Minuet in D minor Instrument:
A.   piano
B.   harpsichord
C.   organ
Question #4
Listen to this keyboard work. Match the piece to an instrument and to an era. Minuet in D minor Era:
A.   Baroque era
B.   Classical era
Question #5
Listen to this keyboard work. Match the piece to an instrument and to an era. Mozart: Ah! vous dirai je, maman Instrument:
A.   harpsichord
B.   organ
C.   piano
Question #6
Listen to this keyboard work. Match the piece to an instrument and to an era. Mozart: Ah! vous dirai je, maman Era:
A.   Classical era
B.   Baroque era
Question #7
Listen to the work below to decide the prevailing melodic/rhythmic traits, the texture, and the era that best suits this description. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, I Melody/Rhythm:
A.   symmetrical phrases with regularly accented meter
B.   continuous line with energetic rhythm
Question #8
Listen to the work below to decide the prevailing melodic/rhythmic traits, the texture, and the era that best suits this description. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, I Texture:
A.   homophonic
B.   polyphonic
Question #9
Listen to the work below to decide the prevailing melodic/rhythmic traits, the texture, and the era that best suits this description. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, I Era:
A.   Classical era
B.   Baroque era
Question #10
Listen to the work below to decide the prevailing melodic/rhythmic traits, the texture, and the era that best suits this description. Haydn: Emperor Quartet, II Melody/Rhythm:
A.   continuous line with energetic rhythm
B.   symmetrical phrases with regularly accented meter
Question #11
Listen to the work below to decide the prevailing melodic/rhythmic traits, the texture, and the era that best suits this description. Haydn: Emperor Quartet, II Texture:
A.   homophonic
B.   polyphonic
Question #12
Listen to the work below to decide the prevailing melodic/rhythmic traits, the texture, and the era that best suits this description. Haydn: Emperor Quartet, II Era
A.   Baroque era
B.   Classical era
Question #13
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Handel: Alla hornpipe, from Water Music Genre:
A.   concerto grosso
B.   symphony
C.   solo concerto
D.   suite
Question #14
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Handel: Alla hornpipe, from Water Music Era:
A.   Baroque era
B.   Classical era
Question #15
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, II Genre:
A.   solo concerto
B.   concerto grosso
C.   suite
D.   symphony
Question #16
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, II Era:
A.   Classical era
B.   Baroque era
Question #17
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto, I Genre:
A.   concerto grosso
B.   suite
C.   solo concerto
D.   symphony
Question #18
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto, I Era:
A.   Baroque era
B.   Classical era
Question #19
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Mouret: Rondeau, from Suite de symphonies Genre:
A.   concerto grosso
B.   suite
C.   symphony
D.   solo concerto
Question #20
Note the specific genre that best suits the example below and note the era in which it was composed. Mouret: Rondeau, from Suite de symphonies Era:
A.   Classical era
B.   Baroque era

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