Samba El Preludio

What is the main musical style that Esperanza Spalding's 'Samba Em Prelúdio' is based on?

• Classical

• Country

• Rock

• Bossa Nova

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of jazz harmony?

• Altered chords

• Simple triads

• Extended chords

• Diminished fifths

In the composition 'Samba Em Prelúdio' by Esperanza Spalding, can you identify the key?

• C major

• F# major

• A minor

• B minor

Which instrument is NOT part of the instrumentation in 'Samba Em Prelúdio'?

• Female vocal

• Nylon-string acoustic guitar

• Electric bass guitar

• Acoustic bass guitar

In the style of 'Samba Em Prelúdio', how would you describe the initial tempo of the piece by Esperanza Spalding?

• Adagio

• Free tempo

• Allegro

• Presto

What is the main characteristic of the melody in 'Samba Em Prelúdio'?

• Syncopated

• Dissonant

• Polyphonic

• Stepwise movement

Which type of chord is NOT mentioned in the text?

• Major seventh

• Dominant seventh

• Minor seventh

• Perfect fifth

What is the texture of the music at the very start of 'Samba Em Prelúdio'?

• Monophonic

• Homophonic

• Polyphonic

• Heterophonic

"The simultaneous combination of two or more melodies with different rhythms"

• Counterpoint

• Polyrhythm

• Cadence

• Staccato

Two melodies that are played 'against' each other

• Diatonic

• Contrapuntal

• Homophonic

• Cadenza