Baroque Period and Handel's Messiah

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GCSE (Handel - And the Glory of the Lord, from the Messiah) Music Test sobre Baroque Period and Handel's Messiah, creado por tom.wust14 el 03/05/2013.
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What are the main types of dynamics used in the Barouque peiord?
Respuesta
  • Gradual Dynamics
  • Terraced Dymanics
  • Moderate Dynamics
  • Extreme Dynamics

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Name TWO other composers that composed in the Baroque period
Respuesta
  • Antionio Vivaldi
  • Franz Joseph Haydn
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Franz Liszt
  • Camille Saint-Saens
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikowsky

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What Naitonality was Handel when he was BORN?
Respuesta
  • Polish
  • British
  • German
  • Dutch

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What is the tonality of And The Glory Of The Lord?
Respuesta
  • A Minor
  • G Major
  • C Modal
  • A Major

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What is the metre of the piece?
Respuesta
  • 2/4
  • 3/4
  • 4/4
  • 6/8

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What are the four voices heard in this piece?
Respuesta
  • Sopranino, Alto, Tenor, Bass
  • Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto, Tenor
  • Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
  • Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which word best describes the word setting of And the Glory of the Lord?
Respuesta
  • Melismatic
  • Legato
  • Cross Rhythm
  • Syllabic

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Which TWO instruments play the basso-continuo?
Respuesta
  • Viola
  • Organ
  • Violincello
  • Double Bass

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
The size of the Baroque orchestra today can be given as what name?
Respuesta
  • Full Orchestra
  • Chamber Orchestra
  • Classical Orchestra
  • Small Orchestra

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Which THREE instruments were NOT used in a typical Baroque Orchestra?
Respuesta
  • Glockenspiel
  • Bassoon
  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Trumpet
  • Horn
  • Harpsichord

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
What year was The Messiah composed?
Respuesta
  • 1649
  • 1741
  • 1664
  • 1722

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What is the tempo marking?
Respuesta
  • Molto Allegro
  • Allegro
  • Allegro Moderato
  • Allegro Assia

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Both Perfect and Plagal cadences are used in And The Glory Of The Lord, but which chords are used to make these cadences. The first FOUR are for the PERFECT CADENCE and the last FOUR are for the PLAGAL CADNECE
Respuesta
  • Perfect - IV to I
  • Perfect - V to I
  • Perfect - VI to I
  • Perfect - I to V
  • Plagal - V to I
  • Plagal - I to V
  • Plagal - IV to I
  • Plagal - II to I

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
In the Baroque period, an orchestral introduction is called what?
Respuesta
  • Ritornello
  • Ornamento
  • Hemiola
  • Continuo

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Handel uses a hemiloa in bars 9 and 10. What is a hemiola?
Respuesta
  • Where the music feels it is in 2/4 time rather than 3/4
  • When the music feels it has modulated to another key, from A major to E Major, or B Major
  • When there is a mix of chromatic and diatonic harmonies in these two bars
  • When a word is sung over multiple pitches, like 'revealed'

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
How many 'parts' make up the Messiah?
Respuesta
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
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