Ch 24 Music

A highly structured contrapuntal form, based on a single theme or subject is a

A melody that is stated backward is said to be in

Augmentation refers to a melody in which the note values are made longer. T or F

Figured bass notation can be found in the music of the:

Forte/piano contrasts and echo effects are typical in the music of the:

How many preludes and fugues make up the collection entitled The Well-Tempered Clavier?

How many voices state the subject in the exposition of J. S. Bach's Contrapunctus I?

J. S. Bach's most comprehensive example of contrapuntal writing is his Art of Fugue. T or F

Polyphonic textures are most prevalent in the music of the:

The __________ is an alternating interlude section of a fugue and does not present the subject

The first section of a fugue is called the:

The last work J. S. Bach wrote for the keyboard was:

The main theme of a fugue is known as the:

The piano was the most popular Baroque keyboard instrument. T or F

The toccata is a highly virtuosic genre. T or F

Use of chromatic harmony for expressive effect was most typical of:

Which Baroque keyboard instrument had strings that were plucked by quills?

Which contrapuntal device involves playing the melody in longer note values?

Which contrapuntal device presents the melody turned upside down (in mirror image)?

Which contrapuntal device presents the melody twice as fast as the original theme?

Which is NOT a well-known keyboard work by J. S. Bach?

Which is NOT an important keyboard instrument in the Baroque era?