First Quarterly Examination in Music II

First Quarterly Examination in Music II

Multiple Choice: Read each item carefully. Shade the circle that corresponds to the correct answer. ( 1 point each )

1.	Which of the following elements refers to speed in music? a.    Dynamics               b.    Tempo c.    Texture        d.    Timbre
2.	It is an element of music that produces qualities of lightness and heaviness, thickness and thinness of musical tones.       a.  Harmony       b.  Melody       c.  Texture       d.  Timbre
3.	Which of the following elements refers to the loudness and softness in music? a.    Duration               b.    Dynamics c.    Tone Color        d.    Rhythm
4.	Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound, usually with a mallet.       a. Aerophones       b. Chordophones c.  Metallophones d.  Membranophones
5.	Any musical instrument that produces chords when played and has strings.       a. Aerophones       b. Chordophones c.  Metallophones d.  Membranophones
6.	What does andante mean? a.  Lively b.  Moderate tempo c.  Walking pace       d. Slow tempo
7.	What does adagio mean? a.  A walking pace b.  Moderate c.  Moderately fast       d. Slow
8.	What does moderato mean? a.  As fast as possible b.  Lively c.  Moderate tempo       d. Very Fast
9.	What is musical texture with one sound – a single melodic line of notes without accompaniment?        a.  Heterophonic                                              b.  Homophonic       c.  Monophonic                        d.  Polyphonic
10.	What is musical texture with more than one independent melody that occurs at the same time?        a.  Heterophonic                                              b.  Homophonic       c.  Monophonic                        d.  Polyphonic
11.	What is the collective name for this group of instruments which is the main orchestra in Indonesia? a.Agung                      b. Gamelan c. Gandingan      d.    Kulintang
12.	What do you call the main melody in Indonesian Music?        a.  Balungan                                                    b.  Gamelan       c.  Kotekan                              d.  Heterophony
13.	What do you call the second melody that plays in between the main melody or the interlocking melody?        a.  Balungan                                                    b.  Gongangen       c.  Kotekan                              d.  Kendang Batangan
14.	The texture when the accompaniment is a decorated version of the main melody?        a.  Bongan                                           b.  Gong Suwuk       c.  Kotekan                              d.  Slenten
15.	In Javanese Mythology, it is believed that Sang Hyang summons the gods by inventing the ___________.        a.  Castanets                                                  b.  Gong       c.  Guitar                     d.  Violin
16.	What musical instrument from the Gamelan plays a more elaborate version of the basic melody?       a.  Bonang                   b.  Demung       c.  Gender                   d.  Saron
17.	A musical instrument from Gamelan that are played with two hands, each holding a mallet with a padded disk – shaped head.       a.  Bonang                   b.  Demung       c.  Gender       d.  Saron
18.	The largest and the lowest in the Saron family is called ______________.       a.  Bonang                   b.  Demung       c.  Gender       d.  Saron
19.	In playing this instrument , the player sits in the middle and uses large padded beaters.       a.  Gong Ageng                       b.  Gong Suwuk       c.  Kenong       d.  Peking
20.	What instrument marks the end of most of the pieces ?       a.  Ageng                     b.  Suwuk       c.  Kenong       d.  Peking