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GCSE Music Quiz on Peripetie, created by Miss Pearson on 23/01/2014.

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Peripetie

Question 1 of 6

1

What is the name given to the group of notes Schoenberg used as abasis for his melodic and harmonic material in this piece?

Select one of the following:

  • tone row

  • chromatic scale

  • hexachord

  • pentatonic scale

Explanation

Question 2 of 6

1

What is the term given to Schoenberg's technique of moving the melodic parts rapidly through the different instruments?

Select one of the following:

  • Sehr rasch

  • Klangfarbenmelodie

  • Hauptstimme

  • Nebenstimme

Explanation

Question 3 of 6

1

What playing technique can be heard in the strings in the last two bars of the piece?

Select one of the following:

  • pizzicato

  • glissando

  • tremolo

Explanation

Question 4 of 6

1

This piece is atonal

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 6

1

Which other two composers made up 'The Second Viennese School'?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Wagner

  • Berg

  • Berlioz

  • Webern

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Question 6 of 6

1

When did Scheonberg compose Peripetie?

Select one of the following:

  • 1906

  • 1907

  • 1908

  • 1909

Explanation