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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A triple meter
B clearly in a major key
C SATB chorus and tenor solo
D homophonic texture
Question #2
A She wrote both secular and sacred choral works.
B She wrote only sacred music.
C Choral works are amongst her most distinguished compositions.
D Her sacred works reflect her Catholicism.
Question #3
A baritone solo, SATB chorus, and chamber orchestra
B tenor solo, SATB chorus, brass, harp, organ, timpani
C SATB chorus and orchestra
D soprano solo and orchestra
Question #4
A sonata-allegro
B minuet-and-trio
C theme and variations
D three part, A-B-A
Question #5
A She was a precocious child and learned to sing and play violin, cello, harp, and piano
B She was a late bloomer and did not begin studying the piano until she was in her early twenties.
C She was a composer yet did not play any instruments.
D She focused her training on conducting rather than playing an instrument.
Question #6
A melancholic.
B dramatic, with an ethereal middle section.
C serene.
D evocative, sensual.
Question #7
A for a brief period of fifty years during the nineteenth century.
B since the competition began in 1663.
C at the beginning of the eighteenth century.
D in the early years of the twentieth century.
Question #8
A Italy
B France
C Germany
D Austria
Question #9
A three
B three dozen
C one
D twelve
Question #10
A been employed solely by the church.
B conveyed their own spiritual convictions.
C not existed.
D created music that is to be performed only in church services.
Question #11
A a cappella.
B fortissimo.
C with an extended ritardando.
D serenely.
Question #15
A suffered chronic illness most of her life and died at the young age of twenty-four.
B was a prolific composer who lived well into the twentieth century.
C was shattered by the early death of her sister and died six months later of a stroke.
D died suddenly at the age of twenty-four from an infected insect bite.
Question #16
A a mixture of French and Italian
B Italian
C Latin
D French
Question #17
A For Catholic Church services.
B For Lutheran Church services.
C As an expression of personal devotion.
D For Presbyterian worship services.
Question #18
A was popular only in France.
B influenced composers across Europe and the United States.
C had already fallen out of favor.
D was the newest avant-garde style.
Question #19
A embraced Impressionism.
B explored innovative harmonic language.
C embraced both Impressionism and innovative harmonic language.
Question #20
A Hector Berlioz.
B Gabriel Fauré.
C Claude Debussy.
D Georges Bizet.
