MUSIC 2MT3 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ Instrumental music that tells a story or represents a scene.
Answer: Program music
◍ A piece of orchestral music that tells a story or evokes a specific mood.
Answer: Tone poem
◍ A reason to refer someone to music therapy is.
Answer: a) To facilitate self-expression
◍ A musical composition by George Gershwin blending jazz and classical
styles.
Answer: Rhapsody in Blue
◍ A concerto piece by Yngwie Malmsteen with David Rosenthal.
Answer: Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra
◍ Approaches developed within the field of MT (2).
Answer: 1. Nordoff-Robbins2. Bonny Method of GIM
◍ Using a metronome to deliver a MT intervention is common with which
approach.
Answer: (answer: NMT is the only model that uses metronome)
◍ Revival of classical styles with modern elements.
Answer: Neo-Classicism
◍ What can songwriting provide during palliative care?.
Answer: A&C (songwriting can be avehicle for examining feelings about
the meaning in life and death, songwritingcan leave a legacy and a shared
experience with loved ones)
,◍ What is required to become an accredited music therapist?a. completion of a
BA music therapy or MA in music therapyb. Completion of 1000hr
internship approved b the CAMTc. Be an accomplished musiciand. All
listed options.
Answer: d. All listed options
◍ Can a client benefit from MT if they don't want to play an instrument?.
Answer: Yes, not all interventions require playing an instrument
◍ Precomposed music is...a. always beneficialb. always popular musicc. can
elicit memoriesd. all of the above.
Answer: c. can elicit memories(not always beneficial or popular music)
◍ An individual with autism could be referred to music therapy to facilitate
speech and communication.
Answer: True
◍ Exaggerated yawning can be used as a warm up in a vocal psychotherapy.
T/F.
Answer: True
◍ An approach that speaks to culture and social change is....
Answer: community music therapy
◍ Musical form altering elements in each iteration.
Answer: Theme and Variations
◍ A lively American folk dance.
Answer: Hoedown
◍ A concerto style featuring a small group of soloists against a larger
ensemble.
Answer: Concerto Grosso
◍ Mother child interactions help develop....
Answer: communication goals
◍ Emphasis on repetition, shifting tone color, and rhythmic patterns.
, Answer: Minimalism
◍ Section in sonata form with two contrasting themes.
Answer: Exposition
◍ Blending folk, popular, and classical music genres.
Answer: Crossover music
◍ A crossover music piece by Conni Ellisor featuring a mountain dulcimer.
Answer: Blackberry Winter
◍ A minimalist musical piece by Terry Riley emphasizing repetition and tone
color.
Answer: In C
◍ Which of the following is NOT true about pain perception?.
Answer: Pain is objective
◍ 49. Using a metronome is common with: a. NMT b. Psychodynamic c.
Aestheticd. Community.
Answer: a. NMT
◍ Pre-composed music can facilitate cognitive rehabilitationa) Becomes music
is healingb) Because music can regenerate neuronsc) Music cannot facilitate
cognitive rehabilitationd) Because the ABA structure allows for repetition.
Answer: d) Because the ABA structure allows for repetition
◍ Pain is best described asa) A physical experienceb) An emotional
experiencec) A fight or flight experienced) A subjective experience.
Answer: d) A subjective experience
◍ Which of the following are feelings not common in traumatic brain injury.
Answer: independence
◍ A patriotic musical piece by Aaron Copland.
Answer: Fanfare for the Common Man
◍ A vigorous Argentine folk dance.
Answer: Malambo
, ◍ Which music therapist incorporated aspects of "know thyself".
Answer: Freud "Music is a creation of the individual, and therefore a person
can see him/herself in the music he/she creates."
◍ Symphony composed by Philip Glass.
Answer: Symphony No. 3
◍ Emphasis on subtle timbre, harmony, and flexible rhythm.
Answer: Impressionism in music
◍ Final section in sonata form where themes are restated and conflict resolved.
Answer: Recapitulation
◍ Abbreviation for Dmitri Shostakovich.
Answer: DSCH
◍ Incorporating chance elements in composition.
Answer: Aleatoric music
◍ Atonal music based on a series of pitches, using tone rows.
Answer: Serialism
◍ Structure ABA, common in first movements.
Answer: Sonata-Allegro form
◍ orff-schulwerk.
Answer: Music education-"elemental music"-holistic approach-hear music
first, then learn music notation-voice & percussion
◍ Autism presents itself the same in all people diagnosed with Autisma)
Trueb) False.
Answer: False
◍ The music therapy space for the Music Therapy Group looked like...a) A
performance spaceb) A clinical spacec) A classroomd) A typical music
therapy space.
Answer: a) A performance space
◍ What is the best definition of music therapy?.
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ Instrumental music that tells a story or represents a scene.
Answer: Program music
◍ A piece of orchestral music that tells a story or evokes a specific mood.
Answer: Tone poem
◍ A reason to refer someone to music therapy is.
Answer: a) To facilitate self-expression
◍ A musical composition by George Gershwin blending jazz and classical
styles.
Answer: Rhapsody in Blue
◍ A concerto piece by Yngwie Malmsteen with David Rosenthal.
Answer: Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra
◍ Approaches developed within the field of MT (2).
Answer: 1. Nordoff-Robbins2. Bonny Method of GIM
◍ Using a metronome to deliver a MT intervention is common with which
approach.
Answer: (answer: NMT is the only model that uses metronome)
◍ Revival of classical styles with modern elements.
Answer: Neo-Classicism
◍ What can songwriting provide during palliative care?.
Answer: A&C (songwriting can be avehicle for examining feelings about
the meaning in life and death, songwritingcan leave a legacy and a shared
experience with loved ones)
,◍ What is required to become an accredited music therapist?a. completion of a
BA music therapy or MA in music therapyb. Completion of 1000hr
internship approved b the CAMTc. Be an accomplished musiciand. All
listed options.
Answer: d. All listed options
◍ Can a client benefit from MT if they don't want to play an instrument?.
Answer: Yes, not all interventions require playing an instrument
◍ Precomposed music is...a. always beneficialb. always popular musicc. can
elicit memoriesd. all of the above.
Answer: c. can elicit memories(not always beneficial or popular music)
◍ An individual with autism could be referred to music therapy to facilitate
speech and communication.
Answer: True
◍ Exaggerated yawning can be used as a warm up in a vocal psychotherapy.
T/F.
Answer: True
◍ An approach that speaks to culture and social change is....
Answer: community music therapy
◍ Musical form altering elements in each iteration.
Answer: Theme and Variations
◍ A lively American folk dance.
Answer: Hoedown
◍ A concerto style featuring a small group of soloists against a larger
ensemble.
Answer: Concerto Grosso
◍ Mother child interactions help develop....
Answer: communication goals
◍ Emphasis on repetition, shifting tone color, and rhythmic patterns.
, Answer: Minimalism
◍ Section in sonata form with two contrasting themes.
Answer: Exposition
◍ Blending folk, popular, and classical music genres.
Answer: Crossover music
◍ A crossover music piece by Conni Ellisor featuring a mountain dulcimer.
Answer: Blackberry Winter
◍ A minimalist musical piece by Terry Riley emphasizing repetition and tone
color.
Answer: In C
◍ Which of the following is NOT true about pain perception?.
Answer: Pain is objective
◍ 49. Using a metronome is common with: a. NMT b. Psychodynamic c.
Aestheticd. Community.
Answer: a. NMT
◍ Pre-composed music can facilitate cognitive rehabilitationa) Becomes music
is healingb) Because music can regenerate neuronsc) Music cannot facilitate
cognitive rehabilitationd) Because the ABA structure allows for repetition.
Answer: d) Because the ABA structure allows for repetition
◍ Pain is best described asa) A physical experienceb) An emotional
experiencec) A fight or flight experienced) A subjective experience.
Answer: d) A subjective experience
◍ Which of the following are feelings not common in traumatic brain injury.
Answer: independence
◍ A patriotic musical piece by Aaron Copland.
Answer: Fanfare for the Common Man
◍ A vigorous Argentine folk dance.
Answer: Malambo
, ◍ Which music therapist incorporated aspects of "know thyself".
Answer: Freud "Music is a creation of the individual, and therefore a person
can see him/herself in the music he/she creates."
◍ Symphony composed by Philip Glass.
Answer: Symphony No. 3
◍ Emphasis on subtle timbre, harmony, and flexible rhythm.
Answer: Impressionism in music
◍ Final section in sonata form where themes are restated and conflict resolved.
Answer: Recapitulation
◍ Abbreviation for Dmitri Shostakovich.
Answer: DSCH
◍ Incorporating chance elements in composition.
Answer: Aleatoric music
◍ Atonal music based on a series of pitches, using tone rows.
Answer: Serialism
◍ Structure ABA, common in first movements.
Answer: Sonata-Allegro form
◍ orff-schulwerk.
Answer: Music education-"elemental music"-holistic approach-hear music
first, then learn music notation-voice & percussion
◍ Autism presents itself the same in all people diagnosed with Autisma)
Trueb) False.
Answer: False
◍ The music therapy space for the Music Therapy Group looked like...a) A
performance spaceb) A clinical spacec) A classroomd) A typical music
therapy space.
Answer: a) A performance space
◍ What is the best definition of music therapy?.
