One Voice- One Melody played or sung without accompaniment

One who excels at an artform, especially music

The lines that divide our music in to measures

How fast or slow a piece of music is to be performed

Large-scale orchestral work, usually with 4 movements

a pause or hold. Some people say it looks like a little “birds-eye”

form comprised of two distinctly opposing musical sections, A and B

abrupt volume shifts from soft to loud or loud to soft

5 parallel lines and 4 spaces for writing music

A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments

short horizontal lines used to extend a staff either higher or lower

Shows us where “G” is located on the second line of the staff

The space between two bar lines

2 numbers showing how many beats in a measure and what is the beat

unaccompanied, sacred music, sung in unison, non-metered

Two bar lines side by side, marking the end of the piece

dramatic theatrical work involving solo singers, chorus, orchestra

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Chorus Final Vocab Quiz

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Legato
Smooth and connected
Short and detached
2
Monophonic
short horizontal lines used to extend a staff either higher or lower
abrupt volume shifts from soft to loud or loud to soft
One Voice- One Melody played or sung without accompaniment
Markings that tell us how quietly or loudly to perform
3
Classical Period was known for order, balance, and simple singable melodies.
True
False
4
Classical Period Dates:
1750-1820
1820-1910
1600-1750
400-1200
5
Virtuoso
One who does not like music
One who struggles with an artform, especially music
One who does not like art
One who excels at an artform, especially music
6
Bar Line
The lines that divide our music in to measures
One Voice- One Melody played or sung without accompaniment
Short and detached
the alternation of two pitches a "whole-step apart" — called also shake
7
Tempo
How high or low a tone sounds
Markings that tell us how quietly or loudly to perform
Getting quieter/softer
How fast or slow a piece of music is to be performed
8
Symphony
solo instrument and orchestra
abrupt volume shifts from soft to loud or loud to soft
A melody line with a chord based accompaniment
Large-scale orchestral work, usually with 4 movements
9
Medieval Time Period is the shortest musical time period
False
True
10
Romantic Period Dates:
1400-1650
1910-present
1820-1910
1200-1400
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Fermata
the organization and structure of a composition
Medium soft
a pause or hold. Some people say it looks like a little “birds-eye”
The name means 'rebirth'. It covers the music from 1400-1600
12
Binary Form
one who excels in the technique of an art
Mass for the dead
form comprised of two distinctly opposing musical sections, A and B
the feeling of stability
13
Terraced Dynamics
How fast or slow a piece of music is to be performed
A form comprised of two distinctly opposing musical sections
abrupt volume shifts from soft to loud or loud to soft
. Like a religious Opera.
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Staff
5 parallel lines and 4 spaces for writing music
Tells us how many beats in a measure
Music composed for non-religious use
Very soft/quiet
15
Orchestra
Music composed for religious use
Short and detached
The lines that divide our music in to measures
A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments
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Pitch
Smooth and connected
How high or low a tone sounds
The space between two bar lines
Medium loud
17
Ledger Lines
Clear and easy to hear accompaniment
1600 to about 1750, known for its grandiose, dramatic, and energetic spirit
short horizontal lines used to extend a staff either higher or lower
staged dramatic theatrical work involving solo singers, chorus, Orchestra
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Who is a REQUIEM MASS for?
The Newly Born
The Living
The Dead
The Newly Married
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Treble Clef
a pause or hold. Some people say it looks like a little “birds-eye”…
Shows us where “G” is located on the second line of the staff
500 - 1400. It is the longest “period” of music
5 parallel lines and 4 spaces for writing music
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Measure
The space between two bar lines
Getting quieter/softer
the organization and structure of a composition
How high or low a tone sounds
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Leitmotif
Mass for the Dead
Dominant and recurring theme
Growing Louder
Large-scale Orchestral composition
22
Time Signature
2 numbers showing how many beats in a measure and what is the beat
a large-scale orchestral composition (usually made up of 4 movements)
Very loud/strong
The lines that divide our music in to measures
23
Which one is music composed for RELIGIOUS use?
Sacred Music
Secular Music
24
Plainchant
A melody line with a chord based accompaniment
How fast or slow a piece of music is to be performed
a piece of music written for solo instrument and orchestra
unaccompanied, sacred music, sung in unison, non-metered
25
Double Bar LIne
The lines that divide our music in to measures
5 parallel lines and 4 spaces for writing music
unaccompanied, sacred music, sung in unison, non-metered
Two bar lines side by side, marking the end of the piece
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Which Dynamic is Loudest?
Mezzo Forte
Fortissimo
Forte
Mezzo Piano
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Decrescendo
an instrumental composition for a solo instrument
a dominant and recurring theme
A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments
Getting quieter/softer
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Which Dynamic is Softest?
Mezzo Forte
Piano
Pianissimo
Mezzo Piano
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Romantic Period music focused on ORIGINALITY AND INDIVIDUALITY, Love, Death, Nationality, Supernatural, Expression
False
True
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Crescendo
Very soft/quiet
Growing louder/stronger
Two bar lines side by side, marking the end of the piece
How fast or slow a piece of music is to be performed
31
Opera
Alberti Bass lines
Dynamic and Phrase markings are added to melodies for added interest
dramatic theatrical work involving solo singers, chorus, orchestra
Alberti Bass lines
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Romantic Orchestras were SMALLER than the previous, classical period.
False
True
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Staccato
Short and detached
Smooth and connected
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Romantic Pianos were Bigger than classical, having 7-8 octaves (88 keys)
False
True
35
Renaissance Time period was known for Choir Music and solo songs, innovation, and exploration
True
False
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Which time period is the most recent?
Baroque
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance

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