Music Praxis 5113 Exam
WWHWWWH – answer major scale
WHWWHWW – answer minor scale
leading tone – answer vii
soprano - answerB3-G6
mezzo soprano - answerG3-A5
Alto - answerE3-F5
Tenor - answerC3-B4
Bass - answerD2-E4
Organum – answer polyphony that is parallel, early middle ages
Gregorian Chant – answer Guillaunme de Machaut
Renaissance Period - answer1420-1600
John Dowland, William Byrd, Thomas Morley – answer Renaissance composers
Josquin des Prés – answer master of polyphonic vocal music of the Renaissance period
motet – answer vocal composition of Renaissance
Baroque Period - answer1600-1750
Bach, Monteverdi, Handel, - answerBaroque composers
Arcangelo Corelli - answerBaroque violinist
Classical Period - answer1750-1820
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert - answerClassical Vienna composers
Muzio Clementi - answerClassical pianist
minuet, gavotte, serenades, divertimenti - answerClassical dances
, symphonies, sonatas, string quartets - answerClassical music
Romanic Period - answer1820-1900
Chopin, Liszt, Berlioz, Schuman, Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky - answerRomantic
composers
DeBussy - answerImpressionist composer
Nationalism - answerfolk music (Ives)
Charles Francois Gounod - answerAve Maria
Schoenberg - answer12 tones
Roman Catholic Mass - answerKyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus Benedictus, Agnus Dei
Boogie Woogie - answerlate 1920's, derived from the blues, I,IV, V, I associated with
dancing
Swing - answer1930's & 40's, derived from Jazz, double bass, trumpets, trombones,
Rockabilly - answer1950's, derived from country and rock, strong rhythms, twang
Ragtime - answerearly 1900's, syncopated, ragged rhythm
Improvisation - answerused by Baroque composers
Ritornello - answerlittle return, Baroque, orchestra and chorus
Divertimento - answersmall ensemble, light hearted, Mozart
Fugue - answer2 or more voices or instruments, built on a subject, introduced by one
part and taken up by another part, 3 sections
Fauxbourndon - answerFalse Bass, equal voices
Basso Continuo - answercontinuous bass
Musica Ficta - answerfalse music, accidentals, sharps & flat notes are added
Basso Ostinato - answerground bass, continually repeated
Guitarron - answer6 sting bass in Mariachi bands
WWHWWWH – answer major scale
WHWWHWW – answer minor scale
leading tone – answer vii
soprano - answerB3-G6
mezzo soprano - answerG3-A5
Alto - answerE3-F5
Tenor - answerC3-B4
Bass - answerD2-E4
Organum – answer polyphony that is parallel, early middle ages
Gregorian Chant – answer Guillaunme de Machaut
Renaissance Period - answer1420-1600
John Dowland, William Byrd, Thomas Morley – answer Renaissance composers
Josquin des Prés – answer master of polyphonic vocal music of the Renaissance period
motet – answer vocal composition of Renaissance
Baroque Period - answer1600-1750
Bach, Monteverdi, Handel, - answerBaroque composers
Arcangelo Corelli - answerBaroque violinist
Classical Period - answer1750-1820
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert - answerClassical Vienna composers
Muzio Clementi - answerClassical pianist
minuet, gavotte, serenades, divertimenti - answerClassical dances
, symphonies, sonatas, string quartets - answerClassical music
Romanic Period - answer1820-1900
Chopin, Liszt, Berlioz, Schuman, Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky - answerRomantic
composers
DeBussy - answerImpressionist composer
Nationalism - answerfolk music (Ives)
Charles Francois Gounod - answerAve Maria
Schoenberg - answer12 tones
Roman Catholic Mass - answerKyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus Benedictus, Agnus Dei
Boogie Woogie - answerlate 1920's, derived from the blues, I,IV, V, I associated with
dancing
Swing - answer1930's & 40's, derived from Jazz, double bass, trumpets, trombones,
Rockabilly - answer1950's, derived from country and rock, strong rhythms, twang
Ragtime - answerearly 1900's, syncopated, ragged rhythm
Improvisation - answerused by Baroque composers
Ritornello - answerlittle return, Baroque, orchestra and chorus
Divertimento - answersmall ensemble, light hearted, Mozart
Fugue - answer2 or more voices or instruments, built on a subject, introduced by one
part and taken up by another part, 3 sections
Fauxbourndon - answerFalse Bass, equal voices
Basso Continuo - answercontinuous bass
Musica Ficta - answerfalse music, accidentals, sharps & flat notes are added
Basso Ostinato - answerground bass, continually repeated
Guitarron - answer6 sting bass in Mariachi bands