MUSIC! Chapter 2

Which of these was NOT a Mozart opera?

The performance practices, traditions, uses, and beliefs about music of a group of people is:

The distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice, which is clearly identifiable by the ear.

Someone who studies the cultural characteristics and social customs of a group of people:

Simple solid instruments that produce sound by being struck, scraped, or shaken are:

Instruments that generate sound from electricity are known as:

All music shares the common elements of:

An extremely popular style of Classical music in which a melody is present and then changed:

Which musical style means smooth and connected?

Identify the idiophone:

Identify the membranophone

Instruments that produce sound by vibrating a column of air are known as:

Which musical style means short and separated?

Instruments that create sound by striking, rubbing, or plucking a taut string:

A style of "art" music that stands apart from traditional or popular music:

What term designates a particular type of music with distinctive form or sound?

Music intended for a wide audience, with prominent melodies and simple chords is known as:

A form of expression within a musical genre is known as:

The highness or lowness of sound determined by its frequency of vibration:

A logical succession of musical tones

The way beat or pulses in a musical selection are organized and subdivided is known as:

Music written during the Classical period for small ensembles is known as:

Identify the aerophone:

Identify the electrophone

Mexican music was influence by _______ and _______ cultures:

Who was the founder of Motown Records?

In what city was Motown Records founded?

A Balinese music ensemble is called a:

Identify the chordophone

Instruments that produce sound by striking or rubbing a stretched skin or membrane

Who eventually became the lead singer of The Supremes?

The customs, beliefs, language, arts and institutions of a group of people:

What is the oldest and most prevalent category of music?

A scholar who studies the music of different cultural groups is called a(n):