Download Music Appreciation: Quizzes on Composers and Compositions - Prof. John S. Husser and more Study notes Music in PDF only on Docsity! Music Appreciation Quizzes 2 Notre Dame School Organum How many voice parts? 3 Style of text setting? Melismatic Which voice part has Gregorian Chant? Bottom Rythmic treatment? Rhythmic mode What change occursat this point? Texture becomes monotone Example of organum represents? N.D. school 3 Raimbaut String Instrumental playing melody – violin Meter in dance is - triple What is the formof dance in third selection – aabbcc Percussion instrumental here is – hand drum In praise of a noble lady Compose described – courtly troubadour 4 Machaut: Puis qu’en oubli How many voice parts – three This section heard represents – refrain Which Statement does NOT describe – prayer to virgin mary What is the poetic form - rondeau What part was heard in this excerpt – A B What has changed- texture is more dense 5 Josquin: Ave Maria… virgo serena Overall texture – imitative polyphony First order of entry – soprano, alto, tenor, bass Meter at this point – triple Texture at this point – homorhythmic Which is true – last of the work Best describes - motet 6 Susato: Three Dances Which best describes instrumentation – loud for outdoor music Form of dance – binary Dance type heard hear – lively ronde Instrument heard at beginning – cornetto Harmony – minor key Solo instrument - shawm 7 Farmer: Fair Phyllis First text line sung – monophonically Genre – English madrigal Technique – word painting Subject – pastoral love Set for – 4 voices 8 Purcell: Dido and Aeneas Recitative Ground bass Triple meter Death 9 Barbara Strozzi: Begli Occhi Dance Like meter Harpsichord and bass lute Dance like Word painting Chromatic half step movement 10 Bach: Cantana No. 80 Polyphonic Nine Martin luther 11 Vivaldi: Spring, from the Four Seasons, First Movement Ritornello Singing birds Program for this episode - Rippling water Music heard evokes – thunderstorm Spring 12 Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusic, First Movement Second theme Homophonic Development Different key Sonata-allegro form 13 Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G Major (surprise) Staccato Disjunct Loud dynamics and minor mode Oboe Offbeat 14 Handel: Water Music, Suite Music Triple meter A minor key Brass Ternary England 15 Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor first Opposition of two melodic ideas Lyrical second theme Now in major key Development coda 16 Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor second movement The low strings Ascending Lyrical 33 Billie Holiday: Billie’s Blues Twelve bars Tonic, subdominant, dominant Trumpet Clarinet Three 34 Gillespie/Parker: A Night in Tunisia Ostinato Riff Aaba Third Saxophone, guitar, trumpet 8 35 Bernstein: West Side Story Afro-Cuban Bongos and Cowbell Latin America Four Tony Polyphonic 36 Cage: Sonata V Indonesian Gamelan Irregular groupings of four and five bars It is shorter than the last excerpt Binary Bits of materials are put in the pianos strings 37 Machover: Hyperstring Trilogy Bach, Sarabande Cello and computer Tremolo Dante’s Divine Comedy Theme and variations resolute 38 Part: Cantate Domino Book of psalms Free rhythm following text Conjuct with some dissonances The ringing of bells It was inspired by a Gregorian chant 39 Larsen: Sonnest from the Portuguese Elizabeth Barrett browning Word painting Lifting Compound Meter 40 BeauSoleil: Traditional Cajun Music Eight measure phrases Piano Cajun French Double stops Music is the same as the vocal verse
