Area of Study 1: Handel

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Test yourself on your knowledge of G.F.Handel "And the Glory of the Lord"
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Question 1

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Which family of instruments plays the introduction along with the continuo?
Answer
  • Strings
  • Woodwind
  • Brass

Question 2

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Name two instruments playing the continuo part.
Answer
  • Cello
  • Organ
  • Harpsichord

Question 3

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Which voice part sings the first entry of "And the Glory of the Lord"?
Answer
  • Soprano
  • Male Alto
  • Tenor
  • Bass

Question 4

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When the voices first sing "Shall be revealed", the texture is....
Answer
  • Polyphonic
  • Homophonic

Question 5

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At the end of the piece there is a...... Cadence.
Answer
  • Perfect
  • Plagal

Question 6

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Suggest two ways in which a joyful mood is created in this piece.
Answer
  • Use of legato
  • A major key (A Major)
  • Fast tempo
  • Pedal notes

Question 7

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In what era was this piece composed?
Answer
  • Baroque
  • Romantic
  • Classical

Question 8

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Give two examples of techniques used in the melody.
Answer
  • Ostinato
  • Sequence
  • Pedal notes
  • Imitation

Question 9

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

Question 10

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In bars 108 to 109, there is a short...... section.
Answer
  • Monophonic
  • Contrapuntal
  • Polyphonic
  • Homophonic
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