Music 120 - Music Appreciation » Fall 2019 » Quiz 5

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Question #1
A work that is comprised of a strictly imitative musical texture is called a
A.   canon
B.   refrain
C.   verse
Question #2
A composition must use one texture throughout.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #3
A pianist playing a melody in the right hand while the left sounds chords produces a _____ texture.
A.   polyphonic
B.   homophobic
C.   monophonic
Question #4
A round is based on the principle of _______ where each voice enters in succession with the same melody.
A.   inversion
B.   imitation
C.   augmentation
Question #5
A single-line texture is known as
A.   homophony
B.   monophony
C.   heterophony
Question #6
A texture in which two or more different melodic lines are combined is called
A.   polyphonic
B.   homophonic
C.   monophobic
Question #7
A type of homophony in which all voices move together in the same rhythm is called
A.   homorhythm
B.   polyphony
C.   heterophony
Question #8
An individual part or line, even in instrumental music, is often referred to as a(n)
A.   song
B.   inversion
C.   voice
D.   tune
Question #9
Heterophony is common in non-Western music.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
Homophony is best described as
A.   a texture based on counterpoint
B.   a single melody with accompaniment
C.   the simultaneous elaboration of the same melody
Question #11
If you are singing alone in the shower, you are creating a ______ texture.
A.   heterophobic
B.   polyphonic
C.   monophobic
D.   homophonic
Question #12
Imitation is a type of
A.   polyphony
B.   homophony
C.   monophony
Question #13
One person singing "Happy Birthday" with simple chords accompanying the melody produces a(n) _________ texture.
A.   monophonic
B.   homophonic
C.   imitative
Question #14
Row, Row, Row Your Boat is an example of
A.   monophony
B.   homophony
C.   a round
Question #15
The best description of a melodic idea that is presented in one voice and then restated in another is
A.   inversion
B.   augmentation
C.   imitation
Question #16
The interweaving of melody and harmony produces ________ in music.
A.   ostinato
B.   harmony
C.   rhythm
D.   texture
Question #17
The texture of a round is
A.   polyphonic
B.   homophonic
C.   monophonic
Question #18
When several musicians sing or play the same musical line, each varying some element (like pitch or rhythm), they are creating a ______ texture.
A.   heterophonic
B.   monophonic
C.   homophonic
Question #19
Which of the following textures is based on counterpoint?
A.   polyphony
B.   monophony
C.   homophony
Question #20
_________ describes a melody without any harmonic accompaniment or other melodic lines.
A.   monophony
B.   heterophony
C.   homophony

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