MUS 101 Test 5 (Test questions with correct solutions)

the instrumental form based on the contrast of two dissimilar masses of sound correct answers concerto The typical concerto has ___ movements. correct answers three a concerto based on the opposition of small and large groups of instruments correct answers concerto grosso the greatest and most prolific Italian composer of concertos correct answers Vivaldi What is a well-known set of concertos by Vivaldi? correct answers Water music The solo instrument in *Spring*, from the *Four Seasons* is correct answers Violin The accompanying group in a concerto grosso correct answers Ripieno The solo group in a concert grosso correct answers Ritornello How many movements are in a classical concerto? correct answers 3 A typical feature of a concerto is a free solo passage without orchestral accompaniment is called correct answers Cadenza The most popular solo instrument in the classical concerto correct answers Piano A large-scale work in several movements for solo instrument(s) and orchestra correct answers Concerto T or F? Antonio Vivaldi composed over two hundred concertos for solo violin correct answers True T or F? *The Four Seasons* can be considered program music correct answers True T or F? Mozart wrote his piano concertos primarily for his own public performances correct answers True T or F? In absolute music, musical ideas are organized without the aid of external images provided by a program correct answers True Music for a small ensemble of two to about ten players with one player to a part correct answers chamber music A string quartet consists of correct answers 2 violins, viola, and cello