Music 101 Exam #2 Questions with
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Crucifixus, from Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 - Answer-Bach
Mass
Walking Bass and Ground Bass
Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315, "L'estate" (Summer) - mvt. III. Presto -
Answer-Vivaldi
Genre: Concerto (1 soloist + orchestra)
Form: ritornello (orchestra repeats its part after each solo section)
Fugue No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, BWV 858 - Answer-Bach
Genre/Form: Fugue (1 voice. then another joins... imitative polyphony)
Trio Sonata in F Major, RV 68, mvt. III. Allegro - Answer-Vivaldi
genre: trio sonata
basso continu0
"Men fedele, men costante" (from Alessandro) - Answer-Handel
Genre: Opera (De Capo Aria)
voice type: castrasto
Un amour malheureux, from Atys, LWV 53: Act I Scene 4 - Answer-Lully
Genre: Opera (ensemble - 2 singers)
voice type: soprano
Psyche Ouverture - Answer-Lully
French Overture form
Thy right hand, O Lord is become glorious (from Israel in Egypt) - Answer-Handel
Oratorio (chorus section)
So stehe dann bei Christi blutgefarbten Fahne (from Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV
80) - Answer-Bach
Recitative (from a Contata) very secco
Das Wort sie sollen lassen stahn (from Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80) -
Answer-Bach
Chorale (from a Contata)
Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott - Answer-Flor
Chorale Prelude
, Symphony No. 58 in F Major, Hob.I:58 - mvt. I. Allegro - Answer-Haydn
Symphony
Sonata Form
6 Variations in G Minor on Helas, j'ai perdu mon amant, K. 360 - Answer-Mozart
Variations (form)
Piano Sonata No. 15 in E Major, Hob.XVI:13 - II. Menuet - Answer-Haydn
Sonata
Minuet form
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 - mvt. III. Allegro - Answer-Beethoven
Symphony
Heavy brass (minuet or scherzo)
Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major - mvt. III. Rondo - Answer-Stamitz
Concerto
Rondo form, cadenza
Wind Quintet in G Minor, Op. 56, No. 2 - IV. Allegretto - Answer-Danzi
wind quintet/ chamber music
"Gloria" from Mass No. 12 in B-Flat Major, Hob. XXII:12, "Theresienmesse" - Answer-
Haydn
Mass
"Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" from Die Zauberflöte - Answer-Mozart
Opera-singspiel (aria)
Excerpts from Act II of The Marriage of Figaro - Answer-Mozart
Opera buffa (ensemble)
Baroque Orchestra - Answer-an ensemble that features mostly string instruments (7-
80+ instruments)
- included: violin, cello, bass, keyboard, harpsichord/organ
-sometimes included: flutes, oboes, bassoons, trumpet, horn, tympani
Form (binary/ternary) - Answer--the way a particular piece of music is laid out
-a blueprint a composer can follow when composing
Binary: 2 sections of contrasting music
Ternary: 3 sections- first and last are the same, middle is contrasting
movement - Answer-self-contained portion of music (with a beginning, middle, and end)
that is part of a larger work
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Crucifixus, from Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 - Answer-Bach
Mass
Walking Bass and Ground Bass
Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315, "L'estate" (Summer) - mvt. III. Presto -
Answer-Vivaldi
Genre: Concerto (1 soloist + orchestra)
Form: ritornello (orchestra repeats its part after each solo section)
Fugue No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, BWV 858 - Answer-Bach
Genre/Form: Fugue (1 voice. then another joins... imitative polyphony)
Trio Sonata in F Major, RV 68, mvt. III. Allegro - Answer-Vivaldi
genre: trio sonata
basso continu0
"Men fedele, men costante" (from Alessandro) - Answer-Handel
Genre: Opera (De Capo Aria)
voice type: castrasto
Un amour malheureux, from Atys, LWV 53: Act I Scene 4 - Answer-Lully
Genre: Opera (ensemble - 2 singers)
voice type: soprano
Psyche Ouverture - Answer-Lully
French Overture form
Thy right hand, O Lord is become glorious (from Israel in Egypt) - Answer-Handel
Oratorio (chorus section)
So stehe dann bei Christi blutgefarbten Fahne (from Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV
80) - Answer-Bach
Recitative (from a Contata) very secco
Das Wort sie sollen lassen stahn (from Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80) -
Answer-Bach
Chorale (from a Contata)
Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott - Answer-Flor
Chorale Prelude
, Symphony No. 58 in F Major, Hob.I:58 - mvt. I. Allegro - Answer-Haydn
Symphony
Sonata Form
6 Variations in G Minor on Helas, j'ai perdu mon amant, K. 360 - Answer-Mozart
Variations (form)
Piano Sonata No. 15 in E Major, Hob.XVI:13 - II. Menuet - Answer-Haydn
Sonata
Minuet form
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 - mvt. III. Allegro - Answer-Beethoven
Symphony
Heavy brass (minuet or scherzo)
Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major - mvt. III. Rondo - Answer-Stamitz
Concerto
Rondo form, cadenza
Wind Quintet in G Minor, Op. 56, No. 2 - IV. Allegretto - Answer-Danzi
wind quintet/ chamber music
"Gloria" from Mass No. 12 in B-Flat Major, Hob. XXII:12, "Theresienmesse" - Answer-
Haydn
Mass
"Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" from Die Zauberflöte - Answer-Mozart
Opera-singspiel (aria)
Excerpts from Act II of The Marriage of Figaro - Answer-Mozart
Opera buffa (ensemble)
Baroque Orchestra - Answer-an ensemble that features mostly string instruments (7-
80+ instruments)
- included: violin, cello, bass, keyboard, harpsichord/organ
-sometimes included: flutes, oboes, bassoons, trumpet, horn, tympani
Form (binary/ternary) - Answer--the way a particular piece of music is laid out
-a blueprint a composer can follow when composing
Binary: 2 sections of contrasting music
Ternary: 3 sections- first and last are the same, middle is contrasting
movement - Answer-self-contained portion of music (with a beginning, middle, and end)
that is part of a larger work