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ABRSM Piano Exam. 2009 - Grade 1 Pieces 0001   Mixed

 
The answers to all of these questions can be found in the notes that accompany the individual pieces in Selected Piano Exam Pieces 2009 - 2010 (published by ABRSM Publishing)
 
Correct answers are highlighted in blue
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1. In which country was the gavotte a popular dance during the 17th and 18th centuries?
 
France
Germany
Italy
Spain

"Gavot" is an old English spelling of gavotte
 
 
2. Minuetto is Italian for which dance?
 
Minuto
Minetto
Minuet
Minisciple

A minuet is a dance that is usually composed in moderate triple time
 
 
3. Which season is represented in Vivaldi's L'autunno?
 
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
 
 
4. Early One Morning is descibed as "Trad. English" but what does this mean?
 
Traded in English
Traduced in English
Traditional English
Written by an English Tradesman

In music a piece that is said to be "Traditional English" has existed for a long time without changing. Normally the original writer of the piece is not known.
 
 
5. L'autunno by Vivaldi is a piano arrangement taken from which type of musical composition?
 
Cantata
Concerto
Sonata
Symphony

A concerto is a piece of music written for one or more soloists plus orchestra
 
 
6. "Erin" is a poetic name for which country?
 
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
 
 
7. "Kummer" is the German word for what?
 
Dancing
Happiness
Skipping
Grief
 
 
8. Which country pursuit is depicted in Vivaldi's L'autunno?
 
Fishing
Hunting
Shooting
Walking
 
 
9. When a company or an individual own the right to publish a piece of music they are said to own what?
 
The Copyright
The Trade Mark
The Registration
The Patent

You will see notes on a page such as "Copyright 1997 by Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd."
 
 
10. The piece called Never Vex a Tyrannosaurus Rex! comes from which collection of pieces?
 
Frightening Piano Time
Prehistoric Piano Time
Preposterous Piano Time
Terrifying Piano Time
 
 
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