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Grade 8 oral test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 key feature of texture in a baroque piece. | Contrapuntal texture |
| 2 or more interweaving melodies | Counterpoint (contrapuntal texture) |
| 1 key feature of texture in either a baroque or classical piece. | Broken chord texture |
| Playing the chord as an arpeggio | Broken chord |
| 4 key features of texture in a classical piece. | Homophonic texture, block chord or arpeggiated accompaniment, Alberti bass |
| Melody and chord accompaniment | Homophonic texture |
| 2 types of baroque music with 3 beats in a bar. | Sarabande, minuet |
| Slow and sedate, emphasis on second beat of bar are features of what type of music? | Sarabande (baroque) |
| Sedate but with movement is a feature of what type of music? | Minuet (baroque) |
| Sedate but with fast movement is a feature of what type of music? | Minuet (classical) |
| 1 type of classical music with 3 beats in a bar. | Minuet |
| 3 types of romantic music with 3 beats in a bar. | Waltz, mazurka, polonaise |
| Oom cha cha bass is a feature of what type of music? | Waltz (romantic) |
| Emphasis on 2nd beat of the bar and dance feel are features of what 2 types of music? | Mazurka or polonaise (both romantic) |
| What type of music could be in either the classical, romantic or modern style? | March |
| In what type of music is the beat divided into triplets? | Swing |
| What period does swing music belong to? | Modern |
| Simple binary form | Two themes, A and B, alternating A + B |
| Simple ternary form | Two themes, A and B, alternating A + B + A |
| 3 key composers of the baroque period. | Bach, Handel, Vivaldi |
| 2 key composers of the classical period. | Mozart, Haydn |
| 4 key composers of the romantic period. | Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Chopin |
| 4 key composers of the modern period. | Bartok, Bennett, Bernstein, Glass |
| Chords in a perfect cadence | V or V7 to I |
| Chords in an imperfect cadence | Anything to V |
| Chords in an interrupted cadence | V or V7 to VI |
| Chords in a plagal cadence | IV to I |