MCQ Questions
Q.1.
Which of the following composers did NOT employ total serialism in his work?
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    Gershwin
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    jazz influence
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    Aaron Copland
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    Ralph Vaughan Williams
Q.2.
Which of the following is the composer for this piece?
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    example b
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    Cage
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    Erik Satie
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    Gershwin
Q.3.
Which of th following composers most heavily influenced the music of the French post-WWI school of musicians known as Les Six?
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    jazz influence
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    Aaron Copland
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    Erik Satie
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    Gershwin
Q.4.
Many composers in the contemporary period sought alternatives to tonality, or key-centered music. Which of the following is one such alternative?
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    Erik Satie
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    impressionism
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    True
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    serialism
Q.5.
What compositional technique is illustrated by the following excerpt?
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    thick texture with full and frequently dissonated chords
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    Gershwin
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    new ways to manipulate a traditional instrument
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    Ralph Vaughan Williams
Q.6.
Which of the following excerpts is atonal music?
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    example b
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    jazz influence
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    Gershwin
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    Cage
Q.7.
Which of the following is the composer for this excerpt?
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    Gershwin
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    Cage
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    example b
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    jazz influence