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