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    A ______ form is musical form that consists of two approximately equivalent sections, although they may be of an equal length.

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This quiz is intended to test you on your knowledge of binary form, based on the content from Clarion's PODs Projects.

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  • 2. 

    Which of the following diagrams best represents the most basic variety of binary form?

    • | A |

    • | A | B |

    • | A | B | C |

    • | A | B | C | D |

    Correct Answer
    A. | A | B |
    Explanation
    Binary is made up of TWO sections, A and B.

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  • 3. 

    True or False:Just because a song has an introduction, does not mean it is in binary form.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    An introduction is not necessarily an A section.

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    True or False:Continuous binary ends the first section of a form on the tonic triad.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Continuous binary MUST end the first section of a form on anything other than tonic.

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  • 5. 

    What chord does the first half of a sectional binary example end on? (in a major key)(answer with a roman numeral)

    Correct Answer
    I
    Explanation
    Sectional binary means the first section of a piece ends on a tonic triad. This creates a feeling of closure for the first section.

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    Which diagram best represents "two-reprise" binary?

    • | A | B |

    • ||: A :|| B |

    • | A ||: B :||

    • ||: A :||: B :||

    Correct Answer
    A. ||: A :||: B :||
    Explanation
    In two-reprise binary, both the A AND B sections are REPEATED.

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    True or False:If the end of the first section of a binary example modulates, this is known as continuous binary.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    When a modulation occurs between sections A and B, it is classified as continuous binary.

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  • 8. 

    What kind of music is binary form most often found in?

    • Renaissance

    • Baroque

    • Classical

    • Romantic

    Correct Answer
    A. Baroque
    Explanation
    As discussed in the video, binary form is often found in Baroque suites.

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