CBMT Exam Prep Questions With 100% Correct Answers

CBMT Exam Prep Questions With 100% Correct Answers Binary Form - answersimplest music form; consists of a question and answer section Ternary Form - answerABA form Rondo Form - answerABACA form Sonata Form - answerABA; derived from ternary form; used by classical and early romantic composers exposition - development - recapitulation Minuet and trio Form - answerprogression from ternary form. Follows simple ABA form with a contrasting middle "trio" section ABA CDC ABA Fugue Form - answera contrapuntal form, beginning with an initial theme/"subject" and is successively taken up by other parts Strophic Form - answerAAA; the same music is repeated with every stanza of the poem 12 Bar Blues - answerI I I I IV IV I I V IV I I AAB form Major Pentatonic Scale - answer1 2 3 5 6 Guitar string order (top to bottom) - answerE A D G B E Theme and Variation Form - answertheme is presented and then altered in some way Arch form - answerABCBA; symmetrical structure within which a unit of music progresses toward a midpoint and then more or less retraces its steps Clave rhythm - answera syncopated rhythmic pattern, played on the claves, in rumba, son, salsa, etc. 2-3 Tango rhythm - answer4/4 music from Argentina; 3-3-2 Waltz rhythm - answerMusic in triple meter 3/4, European style, such as Gershwin rubato - answerflexibility or stretching of tempo, which works against the idea of structure ostinato - answera musical pattern that is repeated, providing melodic structure in form, rhythm, and melody ritenuto - answerimmediately slower secondary dominant - answeran altered chord having dominant relationship to a chord in a key other than the tonic typically preceding a specific chord grave - answerslow and solemn largo - answerslow and broad adagio - answerslow lento - answerslow allegretto - answernot as fast as allegro andante - answerwalking moderato - answermoderate/medium allegro - answerfast vivo/vivace - answerlively and brisk presto - answervery fast Ionian mode - answersame as major scale (C-D-E-F-G-A-B-C) Dorian mode - answernatural minor with a raised 6 (C-D-Eb-F-G-A-Bb-C) Phrygian mode - answernatural minor with a lowered 2 (C-Db-Eb-F-G-Ab-Bb-C) Lydian mode - answermajor scale with raise 4 (C-D-E-F#-G-A-B-C) Mixolydian mode - answerA major scale with the 7th lowered a half step (C-D-E-F-G-A-Bb-C) Aeolian mode - answernatural minor scale (C-D-Eb-F-G-Ab-Bb-C) Locrian mode - answerFlat 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 (C-Db-Eb-F-Gb-Ab-Bb-C)