Multiple Choice

Which type of concerto was most popular in the Romantic period?
(1 point)
Responses

concerto grosso
concerto grosso

solo concerto
solo concerto

Concertos were not popular in the Romantic period.
Concertos were not popular in the Romantic period.

none of the above

solo concerto

Brahms emphasized the importance of the piano by including the cadenza in what part of the first movement of his Piano Concerto No. 2?

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Responses

beginning
beginning

middle
middle

end
end

repeated throughout

end

How many movements did Johannes Brahms include in his Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, op. 83?

(1 point)
Responses

one
one

two
two

three
three

four

four

The tempos in a concerto usually follow what type of pattern from one movement to the next?

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Responses

fast, slow, fast
fast, slow, fast

fast, slow, slow
fast, slow, slow

slow, fast, slow
slow, fast, slow

slow, fast, fast

fast, slow, fast

What is the meter form of a scherzo?

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The symbol for three-four time is the numeral three over the numeral four.
Image with alt text: The symbol for three-four time is the numeral three over the numeral four.

four-four time
Image with alt text: four-four time

The symbol for two-four time is the numeral two over the numeral four.
Image with alt text: The symbol for two-four time is the numeral two over the numeral four.

A 5 is stacked above a 4.

The symbol for three-four time is the numeral three over the numeral four.

What does virtuosity mean?

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Responses

improvisation
improvisation

exceptional talent and skill level
exceptional talent and skill level

passages that represent the style period
passages that represent the style period

a tribute to the composer