Musical Forms

Vocabulary quiz for the following musical forms: • Sonata – A composition usually for a solo instrument (like piano) with multiple contrasting movements. • Symphony – A large-scale orchestral work, typically in four movements, exploring a range of moods and themes. • Concerto – A piece for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra, often highlighting the soloist’s skill. • Fugue – A contrapuntal composition where a theme is introduced and developed through overlapping voices. • Aria – A solo vocal piece, often from an opera, focusing on expressive melody and emotion. • Suite – A set of short instrumental pieces, often dance-inspired, grouped together as a single work.

Created on 21st August 2025