Category: CLASS MUSIC Sample Questions Match Day Question Answer Total% A% B% C% Def LL39 MD23 Name the wonderful lullaby, now a jazz standard, which is the best-known piece from the George Gershwin opera Porgy and Bess . SUMMERTIME 59 87 53 38 1.3 LL39 MD2 Identify the musical cantata, composed by Carl Orff in the mid-1930s, which is based on (and named after) a collection of medieval monastic poems. CARMINA BURANA 44 66 43 21 1.9 LL38 MD18 In music theory, this term refers to the relative volume of a sound or note. Its two basic indications are piano (soft) and forte (loud/strong). DYNAMICS 33 44 36 23 1.4 LL36 MD18 What is the name for the type of musical instrument pictured here? Click here for image CLAVICHORD 20 26 19 17 1.6 LL36 MD14 Identify the seventh chord, given the following notes in root position: D, F-sharp, A, C-sharp. MAJOR SEVENTH 29 41 26 29 1.8 LL36 MD7 Occurring in the 17th and first half of the 18th centuries, between the Renaissance and Classical periods, is this era of European classical music, which is most closely associated with George Frideric Handel, J.S. Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, and Claudio Monteverdi. BAROQUE 81 95 79 68 1.3
