Describe the timbre of this music. Is it string, woodwind, percussion or vocal?

That was taken from Byrd's Laudibus in sanctis, performed by the Oxford Camerata. (Naxos 8.550843)

Describe the dynamics of this music. Is it forte, mezzo forte, or piano?

That was taken from the Overture of Suite No.3 in D Major, BWV 1068 by Bach, performed by the Cologne Chamber Orchestra (Naxos 8.555100).

Describe the articulation of this music. Is it legato or staccato?

That was taken from the second movement of Beethoven's Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op.16 (Naxos 8.550511).

What is the metre of this music? Does it have 2, 3 or 4 beats in a bar?

That was the Menuetto from Brahms' Serenade No.1 in D major, Op.11, performed by the Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Naxos 8.553227).

What is the tempo of this music? Is it allegro, moderato or lento?

That was the 3rd movement of Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Naxos 8.559456).

Describe the timbre of this music. Is it string, woodwind, brass, percussion or vocal?

That was a traditional tune performed on wind instruments (shawm, sackbut and recorder) by the award-winning ensemble, Ciaramella (Naxos 8.557627).

Describe the tempo of this music? Is it allegro, moderato or lento?

That was the slow movement from Vivaldi's Violinkonsert in D Minor, RV245 (Naxos 8.555100).

Describe the texture of this music. Is it monophonic or homophonic?

That was the opening theme of the Rondo from Beethoven's Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 16 (Naxos 8.550511).

Describe the texture of this music. Is it monophonic or homophonic?

That was taken from the 3rd movement of Berlioz' Symphonie fantastique, Op.14, performed by the Lyon National Orchestra and conducted by Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 8.572886).

What is the metre of this music? Does it have 2, 3 or 4 beats in a bar?

That was the 4th movement from Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony in C Major, Op.49a (Naxos 8.573466).