Music Chapter 11

A woodwind quintet is unusual in that _____.

Chamber music is music for a small group of performers

In an orchestra, brass instruments are placed near the back of the group because they are loud.

In early times, choral music was often performed a cappella, which means _____.

The conductor's role includes interpreting the music for the group.

The makeup of a string quartet is _____.

The string section makes up less than one half of a symphony orchestra.

Vocal music with instrumental accompaniment is called a cappella.

Which of the following ensembles relies mainly on winds and percussion?