Music Appreciation Chapter 6

A principle of form based on repeated alterations of a given melody is called:

Which best describes the overall form of the march in this example? (Song) Nutcracker March

Even when a performer improvises, the basic elements of repetition, contrast, and variation can be heard.

In this excerpt, how does the second phrase compare to the first phrase? (Song) Nutcracker March

In through-composed songs, music from previous stanzas is repeated.

A fragment of a theme that forms a melodic-rhythmic unit is called a:

Independent parts of a large-scale work (a symphony, for example) are called:

Match the following forms with their formal patterns

After listening to this entire example, which elements of form do you hear? (Song) Nutcracker March

The musical form in which a soloist is answered by a chorus is known as:

In this excerpt, which element does not seem to change? (Song) Nutcracker March

Which of the following are the basic elements of form?

Music that is made up spontaneously in performance is called improvisation.

Ternary form is comprised of a statement followed by a departure.

Which of the following styles of music are often based on improvisation?

Which of the following are common forms in vocal music?

A ___________ can serve as the building block in the construction of a musical work

In through-composed songs, music from previous stanzas is repeated.