Music MOCA Prep 2023 Already Graded A

Music MOCA Prep 2023 Already Graded A Which line is C on in alto clef? 3rd line G-flat Major 6 flats What dance is most likely to have a time signature of 3/4? Waltz Which time signature has two half notes per bar? 2/2 time Which expression marking is used to indicate smooth and flowing music? legato What term is closest in meaning to the term decrescendo (day-cruh-shen-doh)? diminuendo Which tempo marking corresponds with quarter note equals 120 in common time? allegro What is a whole tone scale? A symmetrical scale composed of six equally spaced whole steps What is arpeggiation (are-peh-gee-ay-shun)? Sounding a triad one after the other instead of together In "Ode to Joy", what kind of period is used? Parallel period In the key of G Major, what interval would C# to B be? minor seventh What is it called when accents and metrical groupings shift from triple to duple? hemiola What is the term for a persistently repeating rhythmic pattern in the same voice? ostinato Which mode is the same as a major scale with a raised fourth step? lydian When a bass clarinet has a written G, what note will play? F In traditional two-voice counterpoint, what best describes characteristics of a good countermelody? Sustained notes are often used against rhythmically active portions of the original part and vice versa. A musical form that includes no return to previous motivic (mo-tee-vik) material can be best described as what? Through-composed What is the term that refers to the enlargement of note values at a constant ratio? augmentation What is the correct transposition from the written notation to concert pitch for a B-flat bass saxophone? sounding two octaves plus a whole step lower than written A ninth-grade trumpet player practicing jazz improv has reached a point at which it seems as if everything he plays sounds the same. What technique is the most logical next step in his practice routine? isolating elements of melody, rhythm, and harmony, and practicing them separately over easy chord progressions During the late Middle Ages, which of the following sections of Mass was considered to be part of the Ordinary? -Offertory -Introit -Alleluia -Kyrie Kyrie What term refers to the Baroque genre highlighting the contrast in sound between a small ensemble of solo instruments and a larger ensemble of instruments? concerto grosso What is considered to be standard in a typical Baroque suite? sarabande and gigue What texture is most typical of a fugue by JS Bach? polyphonic During the Renaissance, composers Thomas Morley, Thomas Weelkes, and John Wilbye all made significant contributions to what vocal genre? madrigal