Multiple Choice Test
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10 marks for each correct answer. Hints cost 5 marks each.
1. The Great Gate at Kiev is which movement of Pictures at an Exhibition?

First
Second
Third
Fourth
Last



2. Who composed The Great Gate at Kiev?

Gustav Holst
Modest Musorgsky
DmitriShostakovich
Maurice Ravel
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart



3. Pictures at an Exhibition was inspired by who's artwork?

Vincent Van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo DaVinci
Victor Hartman
Jojo the painting monkey



4. There are how many thematic ideas (not counting the transition, promenade, or coda) presented in The Great Gate at Kiev?

3
4
5
7
25



5. What expressive element helps to identify different sections of the piece?

Articulations
Glissando
Dynamics
Rubato
Burping



6. Pictures at an Exhibition was originally composed for what instrument?

Harpsichord
Marimba
Piano
Organ
Sarusaphone



7. Musorgsky was most known for his operas.  What was his most famous opera?

The Magic Flute
Boris Godunov
Mlada
Barber of Seville
Kill the Wabbit



8. Kiev is a city in what country?


Russia
China
Iceland
Greenland
Alberquerque


9. The chorale section, the C theme, is played by what instrument family?


The Brass family
The String family
The Woodwind family
The Percussion family
The Simpson family



10. Who orchestrated the version of The Great Gate at Kiev that we have been listening to?


Ludwig van Beethoven
J. S. Bach
Modest Musorgsky
Maurice Ravel
Maximillion von Scherfenderfer