Duplicate of Music Appreciation Review #1

Loudness or softness of music varies with intensity or energy expended in producing the sound

Where did traditional gospel music come from?

The illegal downloading of copying of music.

What does A Capella mean?

What does MIDI stand for?

Which artist added the electric guitar to folk music.

Other ethnic groups brought all of these traditions to America to shape the culture EXCEPT.....

Which is not an element of sound?

Whose culture did early Americans borrow to help shape their own?

This term is used for the "classical" music of a particular culture.

When music is organized vertically, the pitches are heard simultaneously. This is known as...

The composers symbol which can be translated into musical sounds.... on paper.

The most known and widely used hymnbooks where The Southern Harmony and The Sacred Harp.

A tuba and a female rock vocalist have similar timbres.

Music has many purposes all over the world and everyone has their own personal music tastes.

This organization continues to influence the style of contemporary Christian/Gospel music.

This is someone who performs in any medium. Can also perform with creativity and sensitivity.

The acronym R&B stands for...

This is the term for changing keys.

All sounds producing devices possess their own distinctive tone qualities, or timbers.

This is the science of sound and the physical basis for music.

All sounds have these. EXCEPT.....

In what part of the U.S.A. is African American Folk Music rooted?

Music is a business where only top artists are needed for the industry to survive.

This is a beat pattern that is grouped in "threes". STRONG-weak-weak, STRONG-weak-weak.

This type of music originally referred to hymns and songs related to the Bible.

Which of these is not a type of Folk Music.

Narrative Ballads, Children's Music, and Work songs are all types of Folk Music

This term is a resurgence or return to popularity of an exciting style of music.

This type of folk music promotes union organization, and political candidates.

The type of listening done when one listens attentively to understand the musical process.

This term is used for sounds that occur as a sequence of pitches. Tend to be smooth or choppy.

Elvis Presley began his career in Gospel Music and later crossed into Country and Rock an Roll.

This technique involves a leader singing one line, and the congregation would sing it back.

All of these musicians were prominent blues artist EXCEPT...

The Easy Instructor, introduces this system, where each pitch was notated on a staff.

The hymnbooks containing the psalms use to be sung during worship were called...

This is the term for the rate of speed of a piece of music.

This is the term for when people pass down songs by word of mouth.

These help us organize information and classifying music.

A point of view that requires a respect for values and music of different nations.

Who was the blues singer known as the "Father of modern gospel music"?

The term for a music styling where one will lower the pitch and then return to the same pitch.

These people do the research on the music of a culture, write about it, and teach about it.

These where put together to improve the "deplorable" state of psalm singing.

All of these musicians were prominent gospel artist who moved to popular music EXCEPT...

Steady beat. The "heartbeat" of music.

The shape or structure of a piece of music. How it is organized.

Which city hosts one of the best known Folk festivals in Rhode Island.

We split music into these categories based to help us understand it better.

This is a job or career that is part of the "business" side of music.

This is a form particularly used in Jazz Music.

Most traditional Folk Music was created by professional composers and lyricists.