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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A SATB chorus and tenor solo
B clearly in a major key
C homophonic texture
D triple meter
Question #2
A She wrote only sacred music.
B She wrote both secular and sacred choral works.
C Choral works are amongst her most distinguished compositions.
D Her sacred works reflect her Catholicism.
Question #3
A soprano solo and orchestra
B SATB chorus and orchestra
C baritone solo, SATB chorus, and chamber orchestra
D tenor solo, SATB chorus, brass, harp, organ, timpani
Question #4
A sonata-allegro
B three part, A-B-A
C theme and variations
D minuet-and-trio
Question #5
A She was a composer yet did not play any instruments.
B She was a precocious child and learned to sing and play violin, cello, harp, and piano
C She focused her training on conducting rather than playing an instrument.
D She was a late bloomer and did not begin studying the piano until she was in her early twenties.
Question #6
A evocative, sensual.
B dramatic, with an ethereal middle section.
C melancholic.
D serene.
Question #7
A in the early years of the twentieth century.
B at the beginning of the eighteenth century.
C for a brief period of fifty years during the nineteenth century.
D since the competition began in 1663.
Question #8
A Italy
B Austria
C France
D Germany
Question #9
A three
B twelve
C three dozen
D one
Question #10
A conveyed their own spiritual convictions.
B created music that is to be performed only in church services.
C not existed.
D been employed solely by the church.
Question #11
A with an extended ritardando.
B fortissimo.
C a cappella.
D serenely.
Question #15
A was a prolific composer who lived well into the twentieth century.
B was shattered by the early death of her sister and died six months later of a stroke.
C died suddenly at the age of twenty-four from an infected insect bite.
D suffered chronic illness most of her life and died at the young age of twenty-four.
Question #16
A a mixture of French and Italian
B French
C Italian
D Latin
Question #17
A For Catholic Church services.
B For Presbyterian worship services.
C For Lutheran Church services.
D As an expression of personal devotion.
Question #18
A was popular only in France.
B had already fallen out of favor.
C influenced composers across Europe and the United States.
D was the newest avant-garde style.
Question #19
A explored innovative harmonic language.
B embraced Impressionism.
C embraced both Impressionism and innovative harmonic language.
Question #20
A Georges Bizet.
B Claude Debussy.
C Hector Berlioz.
D Gabriel Fauré.
