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Test yourself on your knowledge of G.F.Handel "And the Glory of the Lord"

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Area of Study 1: Handel

Area of Study 1: Handel

Question 1 of 10

1

Which family of instruments plays the introduction along with the continuo?

Select one of the following:

  • Strings

  • Woodwind

  • Brass

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

2

Name two instruments playing the continuo part.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Cello

  • Organ

  • Harpsichord

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Which voice part sings the first entry of "And the Glory of the Lord"?

Select one of the following:

  • Soprano

  • Male Alto

  • Tenor

  • Bass

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

When the voices first sing "Shall be revealed", the texture is....

Select one of the following:

  • Polyphonic

  • Homophonic

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

At the end of the piece there is a...... Cadence.

Select one of the following:

  • Perfect

  • Plagal

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

2

Suggest two ways in which a joyful mood is created in this piece.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Use of legato

  • A major key (A Major)

  • Fast tempo

  • Pedal notes

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

In what era was this piece composed?

Select one of the following:

  • Baroque

  • Romantic

  • Classical

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

2

Give two examples of techniques used in the melody.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Ostinato

  • Sequence

  • Pedal notes

  • Imitation

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Are the vocal parts in the choir organised so that Soprano is the highest, then Tenor, then Alto, with Bass being the lowest?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

In bars 108 to 109, there is a short...... section.

Select one of the following:

  • Monophonic

  • Contrapuntal

  • Polyphonic

  • Homophonic

Explanation

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