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What is this?
Dixieland by Louis Armstrong
A German Lied called The Elfking by Schubert
A Ballet called The Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky
The Rite of Spring by Stravinsky
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What is Texture?
Texture refers to the layers of musical sound. It can be thick or thin
Texture is a group of single notes creating a cohesive line
Texture is the vertical aspect of music
Texture is the volume
3
Music that depicts ancient cultures
Serialism
Primitivism
Minimalism
Atonality
4
What is Nationalism?
Compositions with elements of a distant place
Music written with cultural elements of the composer's own country
Song with no words
Music that depicts a landscape
5
What are the four families of musical instruments?
Trumpet, Trombone, Marimba, Voice
String, Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola
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Formal party music with a rhythm section, brass section, and woodwind section - sometimes a singer and pianist
Dixieland
Ragtime
Big band
Symphony orchestra
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Dynamics refers to how thick or thin the music is.
True
False
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The Classical period searched for clarity, proportions, short and well-balanced melodies, and simplicity
False
True
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What is Meter?
A genre found in the Romantic period
Is a type of String instrument
A character from the Elfking
Organization of beats in music on measures
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Harmony is what moves music in time.
True
False
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Who wrote the Opera called The Magic Flute, and what is the name of this opera's most famous Aria?
Steve Reich. Violin Phase
W.A. Mozart. The Queen of the Night
Madonna. Vogue
F. Schubert. The Elfking
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Monophony refers to one single layer of music, which is the main texture of chants
False
True
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Calm jazz with soft sounds. Instruments include vibraphone, strings, and flutes.
Big band
Bebop
Ragtime
Cool Jazz
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Scat singing means to use microphone in order to be heard above the band
True
False
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Select the Romantic Traits
Monophony, just voice
Simple melody, recognizable tunes, and chant
Programmatic music, instruments singing, expansion of the orchestra
Short jazz melodies
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12-tone row is used to write minimalism
True
False
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What is Polyphony?
A melody
Squirrel
One single layer of music
Multiple layers of music
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What did Beethoven use to compose Symphony No. 5
Motifs
A choir
An electric guitar
Theme and Variations
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Street party music created in New Orleans
Dixieland
Big Band
Bebop
Ragtime
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The violin represented the swan (Odette) in Swan Lake
True
False
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What is the composer and genre for this piece
Schubert, Lied
Tchaikovsky, ballet
Dizzie Gillespie, Bebop
Rimsky-Korsakov - Symphonic Poem (and example of Exoticism)
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Energetic, fast, and virtuoso jazz
Big band
String quartet
Cool jazz
Bebop
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Jazz main characteristics include:
location location location
a lot of people playing music together
Swing 8th notes, improvisation, rhythm section, melodic instruments
a recorder
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What is Atonal music?
Music that lacks a tonal center
Chants that were sung in monasteries
A genre that has at least 15 instruments
Music that tells a story without words
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What is this?
A. Schoenberg’s A Survivor from Warsaw
Steve Reich’s Pendulum Music
Claude Debussy, La Mer.
Igor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
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Jazz is like a language
True
False
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The Classical Era was the Golden Age for this new genre
The Opera
The String Quartet
The violin
The Symphony Orchestra
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Ragtime is for piano solo
True
False
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What best describes Minimalism in music?
Exotic
Atonal and chaotic
Extremely simple and repetitive
Primitive
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Schoenberg’s A Survivor from Warsaw is an example of Primitivism
False
True
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What is this music?
Military Symphony by J. Haydn
Pendulum Music by Steve Reich
The Magic Flute by Mozart
The hours by Philip Glass
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What is Melody?
An oboe
Group of single notes played one after the other creating a cohesive line
A type of piano used in the Baroque period
A group of stacked notes that accompany a vocal line
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Jazz fusion (crossover) is jazz that mixes with other genres
True
False
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A technique that uses a microphone to be heard above the band
Ragtime
Scat singing
Opera
Crooning
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What is Timbre?
A Jazz style
How loud of soft music sounds
A musical instrument from the String family
A unique tone color of a voice or instrument
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What is Improvisation?
A composition technique found in the Classical period
A type of classical sonata in the Romantic era
Serialism
Inventing music in the spur of the moment
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Select all new instrumental and vocal genres from the Baroque
Ballet, String Quartet
Lied, Opera, Ballet
Sonata, Suite, Concerto, Oratorio, Cantata, Orchestra
Jazz, Opera, Musicals
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Experimentation century. Composers chose freedom to explore new approaches without restrictions and expectations
18th century
16th century
20th century
17th century
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Composition technique where the 12-tone row is used
Ballet
Serialism
Minimalism
Primitivism
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Earliest form of polyphony
Organum
Plainchant
Symphonies
Artic Monkeys
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What composer standardized the Symphony Orchestra as we know it today?
Duke Ellington
Rimsky-Korsakov
W.A Mozart
J. Haydn
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Tempo is the speed (pace) of the music.
True
False
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What is Impressionism?
Movement that focuses on mood and emotions as a result of an external force
An instrument similar to the cello
An art form that avoided all traditional forms of beauty
A ballet form that Stravinsky created
