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. This work is the first movement of a larger sonata for solo piano. Given your knowledge of three-movement sonata forms, consider the tempo of this movement. What tempo would be more traditional than beginning a sonata with an Adagio?

Andante, walking tempo correct incorrect

Allegro, fast tempo correct incorrect

Presto, very fast tempo correct incorrect

Adagio is the usual speed for a first movement. correct incorrect

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. Listen to the introduction of broken chords played in the low register of the piano. How would you best characterize this sound?

joyful and energetic correct incorrect

declamatory correct incorrect

rocking, pulsating, and hypnotic correct incorrect

light in character correct incorrect

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. Listen to the entire movement. What form is this movement in?

fugue correct incorrect

chorale prelude correct incorrect

rondo, ABACA correct incorrect

ABA, three-part correct incorrect

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. The theme is presented in upper notes in the right hand and is a combination of long and dotted notes. It can be characterized best as:

lyrical correct incorrect

declamatory correct incorrect

folk-like correct incorrect

melismatic correct incorrect

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. If you were to use this piece of music for accompaniment to an occasion it might best suit:

a solemn procession correct incorrect

a sporting event correct incorrect

a wedding correct incorrect

the inaugural ceremonies of a government correct incorrect

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. What do musicians call the beginning material that happens before the first theme is heard?

coda correct incorrect

introduction correct incorrect

sonata correct incorrect

cadenza correct incorrect

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. What meter is the sonata in?

duple meter correct incorrect

triple meter correct incorrect

quadruple meter correct incorrect

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. Would you characterize the rhythm of the sonata as steady beat or as ever-changing?

steady correct incorrect

ever-changing correct incorrect