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Music Appreciation: Ch. 1-6 Quiz Review
Music Appreciation: Ch. 1-6 Quiz Review
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Define Jazz
A genre known for its strictly composed, non-improvised pieces
A genre of music known for swing, syncopation, and improvisation
A type of genre known for its large orchestral arrangements
A traditional folk music style with simple melodies and harmonies
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Define musical style
The speed and volume of a piece of music
Distinct manner or character of musical expression
A set of rules governing the performance of a particular genre
The era in which a piece of music was composed
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Define culture
A person's individual habits and preferences
Customs, ideas, tastes, and beliefs acquired from a person’s background
A form of entertainment, like movies and music
The laws and government systems of a nation
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What is the tango?
A traditional dance from Spain performed with castanets
Passionate Latin-American dance that is moderately slow
A dance from the 19th century with fast paced footwork.
A fast-paced ballroom dance known for its sharp and precise movements.
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Professional who studies the music of different cultural groups
Music Therapist
Ethnomusicologist
Conductor
Composer
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These instruments are called "tablas".
True
False
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Accent shifts that interrupt the regular beat and disturb the steady pulse
Syncopation
Polyphony
Beat
Legato
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A composition usually written in three lengthy sections or movements featuring a soloist and an orchestra
Suite
Symphony
Concerto
Sonata
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Spontaneous musical invention
Rehearsal
Composition
Improvisation
Arrangement
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Define "tempo"
The specific arrangement of pitches in a musical phrase
The pace in which the music moves
The consistent and steady pulse that is felt in music
The way music paces itself and moves through time
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The "West Side Story" is a type of Ballet.
True
False
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What is a Swing Rhythm?
A technique of playing multiple rhythms simultaneously in a complex pattern
Eighth notes in a triplet-like manner, creating a galloping sound
Singing improvised syllables alongside musical accompaniment
A rhythm that strictly adheres to even note values with no variation
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A partner dance that originated in Cuba in the 1950s known for its quick, rhythmic steps and hip movements
Cha-cha
Samba
Square Dance
Samba
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European music from the classical period; Art of the Western World
Jazz
Romantic
Ragtime
Classical
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A lively dance style from the 1920s characterized by its energetic and syncopated footwork
Hip Hop
Tango
Tap
Charleston
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A musical group with several violins, two trumpets, a guitarron, and the vihuela
Jazz Band
Orchestra
Mariachi
Brass Band
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Define homophony
A texture with rich rhythmic interactions
A single melodic line with no harmonic accompaniment
A single melody with chordal accompaniment
A texture in which multiple independent melodies are played simultaneously
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Define "beat"
The pattern of notes that form a melody
The consistent and steady pulse that is felt in music
A type of musical texture characterized by simultaneous, independent lines
The volume level at which music is played.
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Define "rhythm"
The specific arrangement of pitches in a musical phrase
The way music paces itself and moves through time
The pace in which the music moves
The consistent and steady pulse that is felt in music
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An art form that combines an orchestra with speaking, singing, acrobatic martial arts, and pantomime.
Soap Opera
Musical Theatre
Baroque Opera
Peking Opera
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What is scatting?
A style of singing that involves rapid, articulate articulation of lyrics
A method of vocal warm-up involving scales and arpeggios
A form of written musical notation used to indicate improvisation in jazz
Singing improvised syllables alongside musical accompaniment
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A traditional dance, performed by men, symbolizes courage, masculinity, and solidarity
Lali Warrior Dance
Ballet
Flamenco
Samba
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Define volume
The length of a piece of music
How fast or slow the music is
How loud or soft a sound is
The pace in which music moves
