ART020A Final Exam Review

True or False: Renaissance music had sophisticated rhythms and was hard to perform.

Which letters make up the musical alphabet?

The doctrine of ethos says music has the ability to influence...

Which best describes sacred music?

Plato wanted "good" music and Aristotle believed in catharsis -expelling negative emotions.

What are the three music parameters?

Why was the printing press important to the Renaissance period?

Term for assigning different musical lines to different instruments or groups of instruments.

Which Italian songs tended to be rustic or humorous and often dealt with love?

The dynamic forte means...

What do these symbols represent?

What causes sound?

Plainchant is considered to be _____ music.

First instrument used by prehistoric people.

Which is true about sound waves?

Which instruments did Romans use in battle?

What does an ethnomusicologist study?

Which is true about the outer ear?