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Grade 11 Music Theory- Terms
Grade 11 Music Theory- Terms
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Harmonic rhythm is...
Harmony + Rhythm?
a compositional technique which incorporates harmony with rhythm
The frequency of chord changes per measure
The rhythmic value of any given note
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An interval is the distance between pitches
False
True
3
The difference between pitch and range is...
...i thought they were the same thing
pitch is the highness/ lowness of a sound, range is the difference between
pitch is the highness/ lowness of sound, range is the loudness/ softness
pitch is the difference between notes, range is the loudness/ softness
4
Syncopation is...
Shifting of the musical accent to a weak beat
Synco pa ta ta
A specific combination of chords
A type of time signature that creates disjunct rhythmic markings
5
Conjunct vs. Disjunct motion is
Tonic/ Dominant
Agreeable melodies/ Disorderly melodies
One's con and one's dis
Stepwise motion/ leaps & changes
6
A cadence is...
a city in Italy
a short, melodic line
A sequence of pitches, ascending or descending in 3rds
two chords that provide a punctuation like ending to a phrase
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Which is
NOT
a compositional technique?
Retrograde Inversion
Retrograde Augmentation
Retrograde
Augmentation
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The intervals in a triad in root position are..
1st, 3rd, 5th
1st, 4th, 6th
1st, 3rd, 6th
4th, 2nd, 0th
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Meter is...
Fixed patterns of strong and weak beats
Deliberate shifting of musical accent
equal to 3.28084 ft
The last beat of a measure
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Retrograde Inversion is a combination of compositional techniques where pitches...
are inverted in direction (up/ down) and played in reverse
Are shortened and inverted in direction
are retrograded and inverted
Are lengthened and played in reverse
11
A motif is...
A continuous theme that reappears frequently, throughout a peice
A short, melodic line
The first voice to appear in the fugue
the french word for motive
12
A measure is...
...foogue?
Fixed patterns of strong and weak beats
A phrase of melodical units, forming a line
One unit of melody, separated by bar lines
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The difference between simple time and compound time is...
The number of subdivisions per beat: Compound time has 3, simple time has 4
The number of subdivisions per beat: Compound time has 2, simple time has 3
What even is that
The number of subdivisions per beat: Compound time has 3, Simple time has 2
14
All chords are triads, but not all triads are chords
False
True
15
Diminution is similar to augmentation because...
they both alter the note duration (shorten/ lengthen)
they both alter the order of the pitches (upsidedown/ backwards)
THEY AIN'T THO
They both change the range of the pitches
16
An anacrusis is...
Another name for an ornament
A rare heart disease
A dynamic marking, signifying a dynamic contrast from loud to soft
An upbeat, or the final beat in a measure before a down beat
17
There 3 types of composition techniques
False
True
18
A phrase is a collection of rhythmic markings
False
True
