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TEST I. Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the best answer. Write it on the space provided before
the number.
1. He was the primary exponent of the impressionist movement and the focal point for other
impressionist composers.
a. Maurice Ravel b. Claude Monet c. Claude Debussy D. Igor Stravinsky.
2. This refers to the tone color, also known as timbre, is the quality of a sound that is not
characterized as frequency(pitch), duration (rhythm), or amplitude (volume)
a. Color B. Form c. Harmony D. Texture
3. The following are musical compositions of Debussy EXCEPT;
a. Ariettes Oubliees B. Bolero c. String Quartet D. Claire de Lune
4. The most popular piano composition of Claude Debussy and is considered as his
masterpiece.
a. Claire de Lune(Moonlight) C. String Quartet
b. Bolero D. Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
5. He was born in Ciboure, France to a Basque mother and a Swiss father. He entered the Paris
Conservatory at the age of 14 where he studied with the eminent French composer Gabriel
Faure.
a. Claude Monet b. Igor Stravinsky c. Maurice Ravel D. Claude Debussy
6. The key characteristic feature of this movement is ATONALITY or Lack of central key
a. Impressionism b. expressionism c. chance music d. electronic music
7. A movement that centered on nature and its beauty, abandoning the romantic movement
a. Impressionism b. expressionism c. chance music d. electronic music
8. The music of this movement has a high level of dissonance
a. Impressionism b. expressionism c. chance music d. electronic music
9. It is a style in music involving the use of machines like tape recorders and synthesizers.
a. Impressionism b. expressionism c. chance music d. electronic music
10. He was known as the father of electronic music
a. Claude Debussy b. Edgar Varese c. John Cage d. Igor Stravinsky
11. Most of the sounds in this music emanate from the surroundings, both natural and man-
made
a. Impressionism b. expressionism c. chance music d. electronic music
12. Capacity of electronic machines such as synthesizers, amplifiers, tape recorders, and
loudspeakers to create different sound.
a. Impressionism b. expressionism c. chance music d. electronic music
II. Classify the following terms. Write I-Impressionism , E-Expressionism, C- Chance Music, EM-
Electronic music.
16. Claude Debussy 21. Emotion rather than reality
17. Maurice Ravel 22. dissonance
18. John Cage 23. Bolero
19. Igor Stravinsky 24. Sound of a barking dog
20. Atmosphere 25. Claire de Lune
Summative Test in Grade 9
MUSIC 9
1. Which of the following belongs to Renaissance Period?
a.Concerto Grosso b. Pope Marcellus Mass c. Gregorian Chant d.Troubardour
2. Gregorian Chant is derived from the name of Pope Gregory the First, True or False
A. False B. True C. It is Troubadour D. It is Medieval
11. Fugue
12. Madrigal
13. Chorale
14. Antonio Vivaldi
15. Barroco
16. rebirth
17. monophonic
18. fire, fire, my heart
19. four seasons
20. Oratorio