Music: An Appreciation, 10th Edition (Kamien)

Chapter 8: The Classical Concerto

Multiple Choice Quiz

1
A classical concerto is a three-movement work for
A)instrumental soloist and orchestra.
B)symphonic orchestra.
C)instrumental soloist and piano.
D)vocal soloist and orchestra.
2
An unaccompanied showpiece for the concerto's soloist is known as a
A)fermata.
B)cadenza.
C)concerto's solo.
D)pause.
3
The symphonic movement usually lacking in the concerto is the
A)sonata-form movement.
B)slow movement.
C)minuet or scherzo.
D)rondo finale.
4
The favored solo instrument in the classical concerto was the
A)violin.
B)cello.
C)piano.
D)clarinet.
5
A pause in the score of a concerto is indicated by a
A)signal from the soloist.
B)signal from the concertmaster.
C)signal from the conductor.
D)fermata.
6
The first movement of a classical concerto
A)is in the same form as a classical symphony.
B)has two expositions.
C)is usually a long cadenza.
D)does not have a development section.
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