Steve Reich - Electric Counterpoint

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Quiz am Steve Reich - Electric Counterpoint, erstellt von mrsearl am 28/09/2014.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
What is a drone?
Antworten
  • One note played repeatedly
  • A collection of notes pressed together
  • One note held down for a long time

Frage 2

Frage
How many bass parts are there in Electric Counterpoint?
Antworten
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Frage 3

Frage
What is an ostinato?
Antworten
  • A technique for playing the guitar
  • A repeated pattern or riff
  • A recording technique used for Electric Counterpoint

Frage 4

Frage
What key does Electric Counterpoint start in?
Antworten
  • C minor
  • D minor
  • E minor
  • F minor

Frage 5

Frage
What time signature does Electric Counterpoint start in?
Antworten
  • 2/2
  • 3/2
  • 2/4
  • 4/4

Frage 6

Frage
How are the bass guitar parts panned?
Antworten
  • One far left, one far right
  • Two together in the middle
  • Three - one left, one middle, one right

Frage 7

Frage
At Bar 74, the key briefly changes to_______
Antworten
  • C minor
  • D minor
  • E minor
  • F minor

Frage 8

Frage
Phasing is:
Antworten
  • Gradually changing from one musical idea to another, changing one note at a time
  • Two almost identical parts that go out of sync with each other, but fall back into sync after a number of repetitions

Frage 9

Frage
Augmentation is:
Antworten
  • Shortening the values of the notes in a cell
  • Lengthening the values of the notes in a cell
  • Adding more notes to a cell

Frage 10

Frage
Diminution is:
Antworten
  • Shortening the values of the notes in a cell
  • Lengthening the values of the notes in a cell
  • Taking notes away from a cell

Frage 11

Frage
What is rhythmic displacement?
Antworten
  • Playing a rhythm with dotted values
  • Playing a rhythm more quickly
  • Starting at a rhythm at a different point in the bar, thus changing the accents
  • Playing a rhythm in the corner of the room

Frage 12

Frage
What happens to the bass parts at Bar 106?
Antworten
  • They fade out
  • They stop suddenly
  • They use rhythmic displacement
  • They play a new ostinato

Frage 13

Frage
What is the tempo of Electric Counterpoint?
Antworten
  • 102 crotchets per minute
  • 142 crotchets per minute
  • 192 crotchets per minute
  • 202 crotchets per minute

Frage 14

Frage
What is the tonality of Electric Counterpoint?
Antworten
  • Atonal
  • Diatonic
  • Modal
  • Chromatic

Frage 15

Frage
The piece is for live guitar, accompanied by parts for ___________ guitars, along with bass guitars.
Antworten
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

Frage 16

Frage
When was Electric Counterpoint written?
Antworten
  • 1967
  • 1977
  • 1987
  • 1997

Frage 17

Frage
What answer below best describes the overall dynamics throughout the piece?
Antworten
  • Some loud parts, and some quiet parts
  • Mainly constant unchanging dynamics
  • Extremes of volume, very quiet and then very loud

Frage 18

Frage
What is the texture of the music in this piece?
Antworten
  • Monophonic
  • Homophonic
  • Polyphonic

Frage 19

Frage
What style is this piece written in?
Antworten
  • Expressionism
  • Serialism
  • Minimalism
  • Jazz
  • Rock

Frage 20

Frage
At one point in the music, the live guitar plays a melody that is made up of selected individual notes from the other guitar parts. What is the name for this melody?
Antworten
  • Lead melody
  • Canon
  • Displaced melody
  • Pre-recorded melody
  • Resultant melody
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