Music: An Appreciation, Brief 7th Edition (Kamien)

Chapter 3: The Concerto Grosso And Ritornello Form

Multiple Choice

1
A small group of soloists is pitted against a larger group of players in a
A)ritornello.
B)conservatory.
C)concerto grosso.
D)tutti.
2
The structure of the concerto grosso most often consists of __________ movements.
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
3
A ritornello is a
A)refrain.
B)tutti.
C)orchestra.
D)concerto.
4
In ritornello form
A)only the orchestra plays.
B)tutti and solo sections alternate.
C)only the soloist plays.
D)none of the above.
5
In a concerto grosso, the second movement is most often
A)the quickest.
B)performed by woodwinds only.
C)the quietest and most lyrical.
D)the highest in register.
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