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Listening Guide Quiz 1
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Listen to Smetana, "The Moldau" then indicate the best answer for each of the following questions. ("The Moldau" can be found on CD 2, Tracks 1–8 on the CD set that accompanies the textbook.)

1
This work is an example of
A)Absolute music
B)A program symphony
C)Nationalism
D)Both B and C
2
The melody of the Moldau theme is played by
A)Strings
B)Woodwinds
C)Brass
D)Woodwinds and brass
3
The meter heard during the Peasant Wedding is
A)Duple
B)Triple
C)Sextuple
D)Irregular
4
The final presentation of the Moldau theme is
A)In a major key
B)Performed by the full orchestra
C)At a loud dynamic level
D)All of the above
5
The musical element heard throughout is
A)An undercurrent of flowing rhythmic activity
B)Exclusive use of the major mode
C)The use of polyphonic texture
D)Both A and C







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