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[Terjawab] One specific example of a widely known and distinctive beat whose origin is from West Africa is the: A. Bo Diddley Beat B. Electric Slide C. 6/8 Time Signature
[Terjawab] How long did the typical multi-movement symphony last in the early Classical period? A. an hour B. three hours C. the times were widely varied depending on the composer D. 25 minutes E. 5 minutes
[Terjawab] Which statement about Beethoven's later years is correct? A. Because of his blindness, he withdrew from society. B. His music became more relatable and simple. C. Beethoven strives once again to communicate directly to a broad spectrum of humanity. D. He made two visits to London, where he was treated as a celebrity and awarded an honorary degree from Oxford. E. He primarily composed oratorios.
[Terjawab] How many musicians were employed for a symphony orchestra during the Classical period? A. upwards of 200 B. 17 C. between 25 and 80
[Terjawab] Which is a true statement regarding Ode to Joy? A. The text praises the concepts of politics and the wisdom of the aristocracy. B. Beethoven wrote the melody in one week. C. The melody provides a theme for a magnificent set of variations in his Fifth Symphony. D. When setting the text, Beethoven chose a simple, direct melody-one that anyone can sing. E. It is based on a text written by Voltaire, the Enlightenment philosopher.
[Terjawab] What are the alto and bass flutes known for? A. Being made entirely of wood B. Covering lower ranges of musical notes C. Producing high-pitched sounds D. Having double reeds
[Terjawab] What was the role of the strings section in the Classical period symphony orchestra? A. sustained a sonorous background B. presented the bulk of the musical material C. provided percussive brilliance D. kept the rest of the orchestra in tune E. added richness and colorful counterpoint
[Terjawab] What pitch difference exists between the oboe and the English horn? The oboe is a non-transposable instrument, while the English horn sounds a fifth lower. The oboe sounds a fifth higher, while the English horn is non-transposable. The oboe sounds a fourth lower, while the English horn sounds an octave lower. The oboe is transposable, while the English horn is non-transposable.
[Terjawab] What was the role of the French horns in the Classical period symphony orchestra? A. provided percussive brilliance B. presented the bulk of the musical material C. added richness and colorful counterpoint D. sustained a sonorous background E. kept the rest of the orchestra in tune
[Terjawab] Which of the following statements about Beethoven's legacy is true? A. His music is inherently theatrical and perfectly suited to the genre of opera. B. The composer was considered the prophet of Baroque music. C. He introduced the new twelve-tone system. D. His works were forgotten, only to reemerge when Mendelssohn revived his St. Matthew Passion. E. His compositions demonstrated how personal expression might expand the confines of Classical form.
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