Music 111 - Music Appreciation » Winter 2023 » Chapter 24 Quiz

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Question #1
Which composer famously began to write music before the age of five?
A.   Haydn
B.   Mozart
C.   Beethoven
Question #2
Which statement is accurate?
A.   Mozart was a child prodigy who was a freelance composer by age five.
B.   Mozart spent the last years of his life as a freelance musician.
C.   Mozart worked successfully under the patronage system for his entire life.
Question #3
The last section of sonata-allegro form that restates the themes is called:
A.   exposition
B.   coda
C.   recapitulation
Question #4
Which movement of the multimovement instrumental cycle is likely to be a dance?
A.   second
B.   first
C.   third
Question #5
The longest and most dramatic movement of the multimovement cycle was generally the:
A.   second
B.   last
C.   first
Question #6
The middle section of a typical third movement in a sonata cycle is called:
A.   Trio
B.   Exposition
C.   Coda
Question #7
The tempo scheme of the movements of Eine kleine Nachtmusik is best described as:
A.   slow-fast-slow-fast
B.   fast-slow-moderate-fast
C.   fast-fast-slow-moderate.
Question #8
The focus of Classical chamber music is soloistic virtuosity.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #9
The divertimento and the serenade were both musical forms of entertainment in the Classical era.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #10
A motive is typically derivative of a larger theme.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #11
A sonata-allegro form is comprised of three main sections.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #12
The cadence at the end of the first movement in a sonata cycle is in a dominant key.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #13
The second theme in a sonata-allegro movement is typically in a contrasting key.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #14
The middle section of the third movement in a sonata cycle is highly improvised.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #15
The third movement of Eine kleine Nachtmusik features short, repeated sections.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #16
The title of Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik means "a little dance music."
A.   True
B.   False
Question #17
The movement of Eine kleine Nachtmusik that is NOT in the home key (G major) is the third.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #18
The overall form of the third movement of Eine kleine Nachtmusik is A-B-A.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #19
The first movement of Eine kleine Nachtmusik is in sonata-allegro form.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #20
The ensemble that performs Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik features the trumpet.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #21
The first movement of a Classical multimovement work was often composed in a sonata-allegro form and might have included a slow introduction.
A.   False
B.   True

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