Music Appreciation Part One

Genres influenced by R&B include

The beat is constant throughout a song, while the ____ constantly changes.

The sign, "<" in music means "crescendo," which means:

A whole note has ____ counts.

Legate determines how long to hold a note.

A series of notes connected together to express one idea; the tune:

4/4 time is a common ____, or how many beats per measure.

A quarter note has ____ counts.

The saxophone was invented by

Echo, delay, and reverb are characteristics of

When 3 or more notes are played at once, it is called a chord.

Rhythm & Blues (R&B) was influenced by

Country music saw its peak popularity during the 1920s through the 1950s.

A half note has ___ counts.

The nickname for country music is

"Beatlemania" was a real thing during the British Invasion.

The yodeling "Father of Country Music" was

Characterisics of the origins of rock include:

Folk Rock does not emphasize lyrics.

Pitch goes from low to high.

Big bands went out of style due to

Dynamics means soft to loud, while tempo means

Legate is smoothly connected, while staccato is

An eighth note has ______ counts.

Country music is defined as coming from a blend of folk, western, and blues that

The term "rock-n-roll" was first used by a disc jockey named

Timbre is pronounced, "timber."

According to human history, music most likely began when

When two or more notes are played together: