GCSE Music Edexcel Revision

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Quiz on GCSE Music Edexcel Revision, created by musicalqueen7492 on 05/12/2014.
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Question 1

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What is the structure of the Mozart set work?
Answer
  • Development - Exposition - Recaptiulation
  • Exposition - Development - Recapitulation
  • Recapitulation - Exposition - Development

Question 2

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How many subjects (melodies) are in the Mozart set work?
Answer
  • 3
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5

Question 3

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What is the structure of the Chopin set work?
Answer
  • ABA
  • ABB
  • AAB

Question 4

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What type of cadence ends both sections in the Chopin set work?
Answer
  • Perfect cadence
  • Plagal cadence
  • Imperfect cadence

Question 5

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What is the name for 'the end' of a piece of music?
Answer
  • Coda
  • Introduction
  • Development

Question 6

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What is the key of Section B in the Chopin set work?
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  • C major
  • C# Minor
  • D major

Question 7

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How does this relate to the key of Section A, which is in Db Major?
Answer
  • It is the dominant
  • It is the enharmonic
  • It is the submediant

Question 8

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What is the technical term for the part played by the live performer in Electric Counterpoint?
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  • The live part
  • Resultant Melody
  • Repeated melody

Question 9

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What is the texture of Electric Counterpoint?
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  • Polyphonic
  • Homophonic
  • Contrapuntal

Question 10

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What key is Electric Counterpoint largely in?
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  • G major
  • E minor
  • C major

Question 11

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How is the word 'revealed' set to the music in the chorus of the Handel set work?
Answer
  • Syllabic
  • Nicely
  • Melismatic

Question 12

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How is a stately and grand ending achieved in the last three bars to the words 'have spoken it' in the Handel set work? (More than one correct answer)
Answer
  • Strong plagal cadence
  • Slow and stately tempo
  • Same rhythm in each part
  • Monophonic

Question 13

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Name two instruments that accompany the soloist in All Blues.
Answer
  • Piano
  • Saxophone
  • Trombone
  • Drum kit

Question 14

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What musical skill is demonstrated in All Blues?
Answer
  • Perfect pitch
  • Improvisation
  • Sight reading

Question 15

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Name two different playing techniques used by the electric guitar in the introduction of Grace
Answer
  • Picking
  • Sliding
  • Strumming
  • Improvising

Question 16

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What vocal technique is used by the singer on the words 'Away, afraid and die' in the first verse of Grace?
Answer
  • Portamento
  • Growling
  • Falsetto

Question 17

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Which of the following describes the tonality of the introduction to Grace?
Answer
  • Bars 1 to 3 are in no clear key whereas bars 4 to 7 are in D minor
  • Bars 1 to 3 are in no clear key whereas bars 4 to 7 are in D major
  • Bars 1 to 3 are in no clear key whereas bars 4 to 7 are modal
  • Bars 1 to 3 are in no clear key whereas bars 4 to 7 are atonal

Question 18

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What is the tempo of the Moby set work?
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  • 118 bpm
  • 138 bpm
  • 98 bpm
  • 158 bpm

Question 19

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When was the album 'Play' released?
Answer
  • 1979
  • 1989
  • 1999
  • 2009

Question 20

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Which of these studio effects have been applied to the vocal sample in the Moby set work?
Answer
  • Delay
  • EQ
  • Reverb
  • Panning

Question 21

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Have the drums in 'Why does my heart feel so bad' been programmed or played live?
Answer
  • Programmed
  • Played live

Question 22

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What are the two musical styles that influence the Capercaillie set work?
Answer
  • Celtic
  • French
  • Popular
  • Electronic

Question 23

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What is the purpose of the nonsense syllables in waulking songs? (More than one correct answer).
Answer
  • To make it more interesting
  • To give the lead singer time to prepare the next line
  • Helps them keep working in time

Question 24

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Which two of these instruments can be heard in Rag Desh?
Answer
  • Djembe
  • Tambura
  • Tabla
  • Talking Drum

Question 25

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Complete the following sentence: In Indian rag, the rhythmic cycle is called the ......
Answer
  • Sarod
  • Improvisation
  • Tal
  • Vocals

Question 26

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What is the first section in a typical performance of an Indian Rag?
Answer
  • Gat
  • Jhalla
  • Alap

Question 27

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What part of the world does 'Yiri' come from?
Answer
  • Burkina Faso
  • Mumbai
  • London

Question 28

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Name two rhythmic devices commonly used in music from this part of the world.
Answer
  • Syncopation
  • Homophony
  • Cross rhythms
  • Ektal

Question 29

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What is a balafon?
Answer
  • A drum like instrument
  • A xylophone like instrument

Question 30

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What is the interval between the two parts playing the melody in the introduction of Yiri?
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  • Fifths
  • Thirds
  • Sixths
  • Octaves
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