Ch 28 Quiz

A melody that is stated backward is said to be in

The collection of preludes and fugues in J. S. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier were intended as

While it is unclear for which instrument(s) Bach intended The Art of Fugue,

Fugue or fugal style has been encountered in all of the following works from previous units EXCEPT which one?

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

J. S. Bach was both an outstanding organist and sought-after consultant to church-organ builders.

J. S. Bach's Contrapuntus I in D minor

J. S. Bach's most comprehensive example of contrapuntal writing is his

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

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

The first section of a fugue is called the

The harpsichord is unable to sustain sound the way that modern pianos can.

The main theme of a fugue is known as the

The sections of a fugue that do not contain the subject are called

What keyboard instrument has its strings plucked by quills?

What keyboard instrument produced sound by various sets of pipes?

Which are examples of improvisatory forms?

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 true statement about the organ?

Which is NOT a true statement regarding keyboard instruments of the Baroque era?

Which is NOT true of Baroque-era keyboards and the performance of keyboard music?

Which of the following statements about fugues is NOT true?

_____ is the title of J. S. Bach's collection of preludes and fugues issued in two volumes and demonstrating the new tuning system for keyboard instruments.