Q.1
What best describes a concerto?
  • A 3-movement work with accompanied solo instrument
  • A special type of concert with light effects
  • An Italian opera
  • All of the above
Q.2
What accompanies the solo instrument in concertos?
  • A 4-part SATB ensemble
  • A backing rock group
  • An orchestra
  • None of the above
Q.3
What is a concerto grosso?
  • A large scale concerto with a small group of soloists
  • A modern rock ballad
  • A type of polyphonic music
  • A type of slow movement
Q.4
When was the 'baroque' era?
  • 1600 - 1750 AD
  • 1800 - 1918 AD
  • 2000+ AD
  • None of the above
Q.5
What does 'tutti' mean?
  • Loud
  • Play/sing together
  • Fast
  • All of the above
Q.6
A soloist with outstanding ability is called a .......
  • complete show off!
  • conductor
  • virtuoso
  • None of the above
Q.7
What is a cadenza?
  • A slow movement in a concerto
  • A slow movement in a symphony
  • A type of 8-bar guitar solo in a song
  • Generally a technical passage played by soloists
Q.8
What does sinfonia concertante mean?
  • A concert with a concerto in the program
  • A concert with a symphony in the program
  • Essentially a mixture of symphony and concerto genres
  • None of the above
Q.9
A concerto is often made up of how many movements?
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • None of the above
Q.10
Can a concerto have more than one solo instrument?
  • No
  • Yes
  • Yes - but only if the other instruments are percussive
  • Yes - but only if the other soloist is a pianist
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