FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION IN MAPEH IX ( MUSIC)

Sierra Bullones Technical Vocational High School

S.Y 2014-2015
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Test I. Identify the opera composer of the following vocal music works. Write only the letter of your
answer.

a. Franz Peter Shubert

c. Giacomo Puccini
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1. Gretchen am Spinnrade
3. Swan Song
5. La Traviata
7. Falstaff
9. La Boheme
11. Madame Butterfly
13. Tristan and Isolde
15. Parsifal

b. Giuseppi Verdi
d. Richard Wagner
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2. Ellens Gesang III

4. Symphony No. 8 in B Minor
6. Rigoletto
8. Otello and Aida
10. Tosca
12. Turandot
14. Die Walkyrie

Test II. Identify what is being asked for every number. Write your answers on the space provided for
each number.

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1. Housemaid of Butterfly.
2. Japanese name of Madame Butterfly
3. German word for songs.
4. It is a musical composition having all or most of its text set to music with arias, rechitative,
choruses, duets and trios sung with orchestral accompaniment.
5. The text of an opera.
6. The book that the composer and librettist put together.
7. The spoken line or the dialogue in the opera.
8. The air or solo singing part sung by the principal character.
9. One or more singers performing without instrumental accompaniment.
10. In a singing style.
11. Head or the beginning.
12. Means sweetly.
13. The most comfortable singing range of a singer.
14. Means sliding quickly between 2 notes.
15. A weaker and more airy voice usually in the higher pitch ranges.
16. American naval officer who was captivated by Butterflys beauty.
17. Closing section appended to a movement or song.
18. Parts of a singing voice where register transitions occur.
19. Rapidly repeated slight pitch variation during a sustained note, to give a richer & more
varied sound.
20. Slight speeding up or slowing down the of the tempo of a piece at the discretion of the
soloist.

Test III. Enumeration

1-4
5-7
8-11
12-13
14-18
19-20

- Major Components of an Opera

- Types of male voices
- Types of female voices
- Female voice composition
- Minor components of an opera
- Main characters of the musical play/ opera Madame Butterfly