Piano Fun | Quiz 07

#1. Rubato means

a change from legato to staccato

a gradual increasing of the speed up to the end

a special dynamic marking

a temporarily slight speeding up or slowing down the given tempo

#2.

This is Chopin's Minute Valse

This is Mozart's Rondo Alla Turca

This is Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

This is Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue

#3.

This song is from "H.M.S Pinafore" from Arthur Sullivan

This song is from "Les Miserables" from Claude-Michel Schönberg

This song is from "Porgy and Bess" from George Gershwin

This song is from "The Magic Flute" from W.A Mozart

#4. This means

the piece has to be performed in 5/4 Rhythm

the piece has to be performed in Ragtime Rhythm

the piece has to be performed in 2/3 Rhythm

the piece has to be performed in Swing Rhythm

#5. This

bass line is typical for a Ragtime Composition

bass line is typical for a Boogie-Woogie

bass line is typical for a Bues

bass line is typical for a Classical Sonata

#6.

This sound sample is from a Fugue

This sound sample is from a Boogie

This sound sample is from a Rag

This sound sample is from a Blues

#7. This

this music can be categorized as Stride Piano

this music can be categorized as a Boogie

this music can be categorized as New Age music

this music can be categorized as Contemporary Jazz

#8. This

is a Sinfonia (Bach)

is a Fugue (Bach)

is a Prelude (Bach)

is a Invention (Bach)

#9. This

is an Invention (Bach)

is a Sarabande (Bach)

is a Fugue (Bach)

is a Gigue (Bach)

#10. What is Polyrhythm?

Simultaneous playing of contrasting rhythms e.g. 3 notes against 2

A crescendo followed by a diminuendo

A Rhythmus that changes in each measure

A 5/4 Time Signature

#11.

Here you see Tuplets over Triplets (Polyrhythm)

Here you see Triplets over Tuplets (Polyrhythm)

Here you see Triplets over Half Notes

Here you see Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

#12.

This is the Prelude from Alexander Scriabin

This is Clair de Lune from Claude Debussy

This is the First Arabesque from Claude Debussy

This is Play Time from Bela Bartok

#13.

This is a Turn and how it is performed

This is a Grace Note and how it is performed

The "tr" means Treble Notes

This is a Trill and how it is performed

#14. Beethoven fifth has only a third

means Beethoven's 5th Symphony has never been completed

means Beethoven composed a lot in 5/3 Time Signature

means that Beethoven's 5th Symphony opening Interval is a Third

means Beethoven intervals of a 5th was mostly followed by a 3rd

#15.

This Beethoven's 5th Symphony for Orchestra

This Beethoven's 9th Symphony for Piano

This Beethoven's Piano Sonata Number 5

This Beethoven's 5th Symphony Transcription for Piano

#16. A Transcription is a composition

is free Alteration of an existing Composition

that is arranged for another instrument than originally written

that is written one Semitone higher than in the original

this was written after the Composer died

#17. An Autograph is

the original composition of a Composer often in Handwriting

a Book of Compositions that carries a Seal

a Printing Machine used around 1750

a Piano that plays automatically

#18. Transposing means

to change the Dynamics of a Song

to change the Tempo of a Song

to change the sequence of a multiple part composition

to change the whole song from the original key to another key

#19. Main reasons for a Transposition are

to prevent the Piano from Damage

to reduce key accidentals or to adjust the tonal voice range for a singer

to play around with Notation

to increase the Degree of Difficulty or to do Finger Training

#20. Which are Baroque Dances?

Hip-Hop, Swing, Boogie-Woogie, Contra Dane

Menuet, Passepied, Sarabande, Gigue, Bourrée, Gavotte, Allemande

Burlesque, Valse, African, Ballet, Jazz, Tap

Cha-Cha, Rumba, Samba, Paso Doble, Salsa

#21.

This composition is from the Classical period.

This composition is from the Romantic period.

This composition is from the Renaissance period.

This composition is from the Baroque period.

#22. What is an Opera?

A Broadway Musical

A composition for a Choir

A composition that only Mozart, Rossini and Verdi created

A Theatrical play in which a dramatic performance is set to Music

#23. What is an Operetta?

An long Opera with at least 5 Acts

A short opera, usually of a light and amusing character

A Browser for the Internet that specializes in Music

A Dance Style

#24. What are Lyrics?

The words of a Song

The Rhythm of a Song

The Melody of a Song

A Greek Instrument

#25. What does Ode mean?

A Sign for Expression

A Dynamic Marking

A poem intended to be sung

A way to say goodbye in a Song

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