Higher Music - Classical Period - Statistics

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Question	Answer	% Correct
A solo song for an Opera	Aria	94%
When note values are lengthened usually by doubling the value	Augmentation	94%
When note values are shortened usually by halving the value	Diminution	94%
Music composed for a small group, generally intended to be preformed in a palace chamber or large room	Chamber Music	90%
Either a group of 4 instruments comprising of two violins, viola, and cello. Or a style of music often in three or four movements.	String Quartet	90%
The main theme or melody, or group of musical ideas in a piece of music.	Subject	90%
Vocal style - like spoken	Recitative	81%
The first section of a movement in sonata form, containing two musical themes called the first subject and the second subject	Exposition	77%
A cadence with a much softer finish sound than a prefect cadence, often described as the "Amen Cadence"	Plagal Cadence	77%
Three semitones above The Relative Minor	The Relative Major	77%
Italian name for "Grace Note"	Acciaccatura	74%
A chord built on the dominant 5th note of a key which adds the 7th note above its root.	The Dominant 7th (dom7)	74%
A Major chord heard at the end of a piece of music	Tierce de Picardie	65%
Elaborate ornamentation when singing	Coloratura	61%
A Cadence that sounds odd and deceptive	Interrupted Cadence	61%
A vocal piece of music that tells a story from the Bible including words such as: "Emmanuel" "Gloria" and "Hallelujah"	Oratorio	48%
Sacred choral work	Mass	42%

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