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CCEA GCSE Music Component 3 Listening and Appraising quiz

16questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. How long is the Component 3 Listening and Appraising written exam?

  2. How many compulsory Areas of Study are there?

  3. Which is NOT one of the four Areas of Study?

  4. What is basso continuo a sign of?

  5. Which set work belongs to the Western Classical Area of Study?

  6. What is a leitmotif in film music?

  7. Which composer wrote the Superman Theme set work?

  8. In which metre is a jig usually written?

  9. Which is a traditional Irish instrument?

  10. What is heterophony?

  11. What is the chorus in verse-chorus form?

  12. Which three instruments form the standard rhythm section?

  13. Which texture is a melody with chordal accompaniment?

  14. What does tonality describe?

  15. What are terraced dynamics?

  16. In a feature-spotting question worth 4 marks, how many features should you give?