National Qualifications: Music Listening Revision

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Answer each question as instructed.

Choose a box to describe the type of cadence you hear.
1. Perfect Cadence
2. Imperfect cadence
3. Interrupeted cadence
4. Plagal cadence
Choose two boxes, one in Column A to indicate a Cadence present and one in Column B to indicate a feature present in the music.

Column A
1. Perfect cadence
2. Imperfect cadence
3. Interrupted cadence
4. Plagal cadence
Column B
1. Descant
2. Counter melody
3. Coloratura
4. Melismatic
Choose two boxes, one in Column A to indicate a chord present at the end of the excerpt and one in Column B to indicate a feature present in the singing.

Column A
1. Dominant 7th
2. Diminished 7th
3. Augmented chord
4. Added 6th
Column B
1. Contrapuntal
2. Polyphonic
3. Homophonic
4. A cappella
Choose a box to indicate the type of chord you hear.
1. Augmented
2. Dominant 7th
3. Diminished 7th
4. Added 6th
Type in the box provided the name of the type of chord you hear.
Type in the box provided the name of the type of chord you hear.
Choose two boxes, one in Column A to indicate a cadence present and one in Column B to indicate a the type of composition.

Column A
1. Perfect cadence
2. Imperfect cadence
3. Interrupted cadence
4. Plagal cadence
Column B
1. Sonata
2. String quartet
3. Symphony
4. Madrigal
Type in the name of the chord you hear in this excerpt.
Choose only three features present in this excerpt.

Marking key:9/9 = 3 correct, 7/9 = 2 correct, 5/9 = 1 correct, Less than 5/9 = 0 correct, an even number like 8/9 = too many answers.
1. Homophony
2. Polytonality
3. Dissonance
4. Impressionism
5. Nationalism
6. Romantic
7. Perfect cadence
8. Rubato
9. Irregular rhythms
Choose four features present in this excerpt.

Marking key:10/10 = 4 correct, 8/10 = 3 correct, 6/10 = 2 correct,4/10 = 1 correct, Less than 4/10 + 0 correct, an odd number like 9/10 = too many answers.
1. Lied
2. Air
3. Folk song
4. Counter tenor
5. Baritone
6. Tenor
7. Minor scale passages
8. Major scale passages
9. Homophony
10. Polytonality
Choose six features present in this excerpt. Choose no more than two concepts in any one column marked, Melody, Harmony, Timbre and Style.

Marking key:16/16 = 6 correct, 14/16 = 5 correct, 12/16 = 4 correct, 10/16 = 3 correct, 8/16 = 2 correct, 6/16 = 1 correct, Less than 6/16 = 0 correct, an odd number like 9/16 = too many answers.

Melody
1. Obbligato
2. Descant
3. Unison
4. Melismatic
Harmony
1. Plagal cadence
2. Interrupted cadence
3. Imperfect cadence
4. Suspension
Timbre
1. Tenor
2. Counter tenor
3. Baritone
4. Soprano
Style
1. Baroque
2. Classical
3. Romantic
4. 20th Century
Choose three features present in this excerpt.

Marking key:9/9 = 3 correct, 7/9 = 2 correct, 5/9 = 1 correct, Less than 5/9 = 0 correct, an even number like 8/9 = too many answers.
1. Major
2. Minor
3. Modal
4. Anthem
5. Mass
6. Plainchant
7. Unison
8. Octaves
9. Harmony
Choose three features present in this excerpt.

Marking key:9/9 = 3 correct, 7/9 = 2 correct, 5/9 = 1 correct, Less than 5/9 = 0 correct, an even number like 8/9 = too many answers.
1. Trill
2. Mordent
3. Appoggiatura
4. Turn
5. Inverted pedal
6. Ground bass
7. Alberti bass
8. Hemiola
9. Syncopation
Choose two boxes, one in Column A to indicate the tonality present and one in Column B to indicate an ornament present in the music.

Column A
1. Turn
2. Trill
3. Mordent
4. Appoggiatura
Column B
1. Major
2. Minor
3. Whole tone
4. Pentatonic
Choose three features present in this excerpt.

Marking key:9/9 = 3 correct, 7/9 = 2 correct, 5/9 = 1 correct, Less than 5/9 = 0 correct, an even number like 8/9 = too many answers.
1. Trill
2. Inverted pedal
3. Turn
4. Drone
5. Ghanaian
6. Gamelan
7. Microtones
8. Renaissance
9. Ground bass
Type in the name of the instrument you hear.
Choose two features present in this music.
1. Counter subject
2. Counter melody
3. Tritones
4. Augmented chords
5. Col legno
6. Con Sordino
7. Legato
8. Double stopping
Choose two boxes, one in Column A to indicate a style present and one in Column B to indicate a feature present in the music.

Column A
1. Major
2. Whole tone
3. Tone row
4. Minor
Column B
1. Hemiola
2. Perfect cadence
3. Counter melody
4. Pedal
Choose two boxes, one in Column A to indicate a feature present and one in Column B to indicate the period of the music.

Column A
1. Col legno
2. Pizzicato
3. Con sordino
4. Double stopping
Column B
1. Renaissance
2. Baroque
3. Classical
4. Romantic
Choose two features present in this excerpt.
1. A tempo
2. Rubato
3. Irregular meters
4. three against two
5. Whole tone
6. Impressionism
7. Neo-classical
8. Melismatic
Listen to the excerpt and choose a feature present in the music.
1. Diminuendo
2. Diminution
3. Aumented chord
4. Augmentation
Listen to this excerpt and place one tick to indicate the rhythm used and one to indicate the correct key signature. The excerpt is in A minor.
Place three ticks to identify features present in the music.

Marking key:9/9 = 3 correct, 7/9 = 2 correct, 5/9 = 1 correct, Less than 5/9 = 0 correct, an even number like 8/9 = too many answers.
1. Diminution
2. Augmentation
3. Inversion
4. 20th Century