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6. What does the harmony, texture and pitch all have in common in Waltz music?

  • They move in the same way (one goes up, others do)
  • They are all simple
  • They all have a wide range
  • As the pitch rises, the texture and harmony decreases

7. Choose a composer of Waltz music

  • Mozart
  • Johan Strauss
  • David Williams
  • Beethoven

8. What does slow harmonic rhythm mean? (This is a feature in Waltz music)

  • The harmony doesnt have a variety of notes
  • Same chords throughout a bar (or to 2-4 bars)
  • The bass plays slowly
  • The rhythm is only played by one instrument

9. Where is the Waltz dance peformed?

  • A ballroom
  • At a party/special occassions
  • Church
  • On a street

10. Where did the Waltz originate from?

  • London, England
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Paris, France

11. What is the time signature in Waltz music?

  • 3/4
  • 2/4
  • 4/4
  • 6/8

12. What is the main base pattern in Waltz music?

  • Modualtion (moving from one key to another)
  • A pulse
  • Un-Cha-Cha
  • Drone

13. What four words best describe the Waltz?

  • Energetic, bouncing, very fast, happy
  • Smooth, gliding, graceful, elegant
  • Fast, staccato, aggressive, passionate
  • Sad, slow, seperated, sharp

14. What are the steps involved in the chosen sequence?

  • Feet touch together and there is a skip in the step
  • Feet are in-sync with partners, steps are gradually led into
  • Step forward/backwards, step to the side, feet together
  • Forward, backward, left, right

15. What time period is the Waltz from?

  • Baroque
  • Romantic period
  • Classical period
  • Renaissance