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

Chapter 9: The Baroque Sonata

Multiple Choice

1
Baroque trio sonatas usually involve ________ performers.
A)two
B)three
C)four
D)five
2
The sonata in the baroque period was a composition in several movements for
A)a solo instrument.
B)three solo instruments.
C)two to four instruments.
D)one to eight instruments.
3
Which Baroque sonata was intended for performance in church?
A)sonata da chiesa
B)sonata da camera
C)trio sonata
D)sonata grosso
4
Corelli's Trio Sonata in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 10, is scored for
A)two violins.
B)solo violin and orchestra.
C)two violins and basso continuo.
D)piano, violin and cello.
5
Characteristic of baroque trio sonatas, the second movement of Corelli's Trio Sonata in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 10, is
A)slow and dignified.
B)songlike.
C)fuguelike.
D)a dance.
6
Corelli was unique among Italian Baroque composers in that he wrote
A)only opera music.
B)only instrumental music.
C)only music for the church.
D)only music for the organ.
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