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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A sackbut
B lute
C shawm
Question #2
A lute
B shawm
C cornetto
Question #3
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #4
A Correct any mistakes they may have made the first time.
B Take rests.
C Perform melodic embellishments.
D Take turns dancing.
Question #5
A merengue
B saltarello
C quickstep
Question #6
A a song collection.
B a collection of popular dances.
C the name of Susato’s civic wind band.
Question #7
A a cappella singing.
B organum.
C word-painting.
D polyphony.
Question #8
A serious and courtly.
B light and pastoral.
C sad and melancholy.
D quiet and mysterious.
Question #9
A a symphony.
B a classical song.
C not stated.
D an overture.
Question #10
A alto, bass, tenor, soprano
B alto, soprano, bass, tenor
C bass, tenor, alto, soprano
D soprano, alto, tenor, bass
Question #11
A secular.
B sacred.
C nonspecific.
D vernacular.
Question #12
A viola.
B cello.
C violin.
D double bass.
Question #13
A strings.
B woodwinds.
C brass.
D percussion.
Question #14
A All possible answers.
B the main tune rose in the brass.
C an increasingly polyphonic texture.
D a fast tempo.
Question #15
A bass drum
B snare drum
C xylophone
D cymbal
Question #16
A All possible answers.
B evaluative statements.
C analysis.
D comparisons.
Question #17
A Classical, Romantic, Renaissance, Modernist
B Romantic, Classical, Baroque, Modernist
C Baroque, Renaissance, Modernist, Romantic
D Renaissance, Baroque, Romantic, Modernist
Question #18
A different timbres in the orchestra.
B different rhythms.
C different harmonies.
D different dynamic markings.
Question #19
A a blow-by-blow description
B a comprehensive analysis
C a balance between descriptive and personal reactions
D a detailed list of the performers and instruments
Question #20
A conductor.
B first-chair violinist.
C first-chair cellist.
D first-chair violist.
Question #21
A aerophone
B idiophone
C membranophone
D chordophone
Question #22
A sound produced by using air
B sound produced from the substance itself
C sound produced from a vibrating string
Question #23
A vernacular musics.
B music captured in cultural context by ethnomusicologists.
C the notated and cultivated music of European and Euro-American society.
Question #24
A beats time in metrical patterns.
B All answers are correct.
C interprets the music.
D rehearses the ensemble.
Question #25
A membranophone.
B chordophone.
C aerophone.
D idiophone.
Question #26
A a reed section, a brass section, and a rhythm section.
B a reed section and a string section.
C only a brass section.
D only a reed section.
Question #27
A bass clarinet, English horn, trumpet
B clarinet, piano, saxophone
C flute, oboe, bassoon, English horn, saxophone
D oboe, piccolo, contrabassoon, guitar
Question #28
A sound produced by using air
B sound produced from a vibrating string
C sound produced from the substance itself
Question #29
A strings, brass, and percussion
B woodwinds, brass, and percussion
C strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion
D voice, strings, woodwinds, and brass
Question #30
A tonic
B dissonance
C tonality
D scale
Question #31
A triple
B duple
C quadruple
D poly-
Question #32
A range.
B cadence.
C contour.
D interval.
Question #33
A fourth
B second
C first
D third
Question #34
A is a musical line, or the tune.
B occurs only in Western music.
C is a vertical aspect in music.
Question #35
A octaves
B harmony
C dissonance
D consonance
Question #36
A tempo
B meter.
C scale.
D rhythm.
Question #37
A chord.
B syncopation.
C scale.
D interval.
Question #38
A measure.
B tempo.
C note.
D beat.
Question #39
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #40
A drones.
B consonance.
C harmonies.
D syncopation.
Question #41
A diluted.
B diatonic.
C disjunct.
D dissonant.
Question #42
A rhyme scheme.
B interval.
C cadence.
D countermelody.
Question #43
A consonant.
B a drone.
C ambulatory.
D dissonant.
Question #44
A cadence.
B timbre.
C range.
D climax.
Question #45
A Syncopation
B Compound meter
C Quadruple meter
Question #46
A Meter
B Harmony
C Polyphony
D Tonality
Question #47
A upbeat.
B syncopation.
C irregular beat.
D consonance.
Question #48
A horizontal
B tangential
C temporal
D vertical
Question #49
A range.
B harmony.
C melody.
D rhythm.