Mus 101 Final Test Questions with 100%
Correct Answers 2024/2025
The Italian terms crescendo, decrescendo, forte, mezzo forte, and mezzo piano all refer to _________ in
music. - ANSWERSdynamics
Tempo refers to how fast or how slow a pulse occurs - ANSWERSTrue
When someone engages with music, there is activity all over the brain; in both hemispheres, in all four
lobes, in the cerebellum, and in the same brain stem - ANSWERSTrue
The part of a musical work that you typically sing along with or that might get stuck in your head is called
the - ANSWERSMelody
What is the element of music that relates to the time aspect (Greek term) - ANSWERSRhythm
Mussorgsky belonged to a group of late 19th century composers of which nationality - ANSWERSRussian
Vivaldis "spring" concerto is program music - ANSWERSTrue
Schubert wrote his own lyrics for his song cycle, Maid of the Mill - ANSWERSFalse
Ballads such as "Pretty Polly" - ANSWERSAre passed through oral tradition, are usually in strophic forms,
originated in appalachia
Which form represents a song that has the same music for all verses - ANSWERSStrophic
Jean Ritchie was not only an accomplished ballad singer but also known for playing the -
ANSWERSAppalachian dulcimer
Correct Answers 2024/2025
The Italian terms crescendo, decrescendo, forte, mezzo forte, and mezzo piano all refer to _________ in
music. - ANSWERSdynamics
Tempo refers to how fast or how slow a pulse occurs - ANSWERSTrue
When someone engages with music, there is activity all over the brain; in both hemispheres, in all four
lobes, in the cerebellum, and in the same brain stem - ANSWERSTrue
The part of a musical work that you typically sing along with or that might get stuck in your head is called
the - ANSWERSMelody
What is the element of music that relates to the time aspect (Greek term) - ANSWERSRhythm
Mussorgsky belonged to a group of late 19th century composers of which nationality - ANSWERSRussian
Vivaldis "spring" concerto is program music - ANSWERSTrue
Schubert wrote his own lyrics for his song cycle, Maid of the Mill - ANSWERSFalse
Ballads such as "Pretty Polly" - ANSWERSAre passed through oral tradition, are usually in strophic forms,
originated in appalachia
Which form represents a song that has the same music for all verses - ANSWERSStrophic
Jean Ritchie was not only an accomplished ballad singer but also known for playing the -
ANSWERSAppalachian dulcimer
