Music GVA - PURCELL

PURCELL

What is the structure of 'Music For A While'?

• Ground Bass

• Strophic

• Theme and Variations

• verse-chorus

PURCELL

Purcell creates a sense of drama by using word painting to set the word 'drop'. Explain how Purcell achieves this through the use of melody

• Syllabic and disjunct

• melismatic and conjunct

• fast and loud

• melody

PURCELL

Purcell creates a sense of drama by using word painting to set the word 'drop'. Explain how Purcell achieves this through the use of Rhythm

• Syncopated

• melismatic and conjunct

• fast and loud

• melody

PURCELL

Identify the cadence at the end of the phrase 'whip form out her hands'

• Perfect

• Plagal

• Not quite perfect

• High

PURCELL

Name the melodic interval in the vocal line between 'Music (at the start) and 'music' (the next note)

• Perfect 5th

• Big

• Small

• Homophonic

PURCELL

Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Instrumentation

• Harpsichord

• Piano

• Guitar

• Trumpet

PURCELL

Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Instrumentation

• Bass Viol

• Piano

• Guitar

• Trumpet

PURCELL

Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Harmony

• Ground Bass

• Piano

• Guitar

• Trumpet

PURCELL

Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Harmony

• Functional

• Piano

• Guitar

• Trumpet

PURCELL

Identify a characteristic of the Baroque period referring to Melody

• Word Painting

• Piano

• Guitar

• Trumpet