Introduction To European Music Question Paper

Introduction To European Music

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION AND BACHELOR OF MUSIC

MMC120:
INTRODUCTION TO EUROPEAN MUSIC

DATE:
Friday 5th December 2008
TIME:
11.00pm-1.00pm

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question 1 and any other 3 questions
1.
Listen to the five (5) excerpts of music which will be played twice with a pause
in
between.

For each excerpt identify:

a)
period that it represents

b)
the form

c)
give reasons for your answer based on the style, texture, dynamics,

medium of performance, use of instruments, tone colour

The answer should be in note form.

(25marks)

2.
Describe at least two (2) vocal forms of the Renaissance period citing the

characteristics of each.

(15marks)

3.
With reference to specific works name and describe the components, style and

medium of performance of the Opera in the Baroque and Classical periods.

(15marks)

4.
Trace the origin and the development of the concerto as a form of music.

(15marks)
5
a)
What are the musical components of a Sonata.
b)
Name the main composers and their contribution to the development of
the form.

(15marks)

6.
Differentiate between all Absolute and Programme Symphony of the Romantic

Period. Use specific works as examples.

(15marks)

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