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ACADEC 2018/19 - Music
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1
Who left The Beatles, resulting in the end of the group in 1970?
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
John Lennon
2
What did John Coltrane die of?
Stomach Cancer
Skin Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
3
Also known as the F Clef
Tenor Clef
Treble Clef
Alto Clef
Bass Clef
4
Also known as the C Clef
Treble Clef
Alto Clef
Tenor Clef
Bass Clef
5
Who Composed War Requiem?
Kyzysztof Penderecki
Galt McDermot
luciano berio
Benjamin Britten
6
What was the first Broadway musical to feature rock and roll music and electric guitar?
Bye, Bye, Birdie
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Hair
My Fair Lady
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___were British Band that gained fame in the U.S. during the British Invasion of the early 60s
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
The Doors
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frequency affects the decibel
true
false
9
What type of texture includes a primary melody and harmonic acc.?
monophonic
polyphonic
heterophonic
homophonic
10
Who was NOT apart of The Bee Gees?
Barry Gibb
Gordy Gibb
Maurice Gibb
Robin Gibb
11
Who composed Free Jazz?
John Coltrane
Otis Redding
Ornette Coleman
Steve Reich
12
Which song did Charles Manson claim to give him instructions to murder seven people?
Let it Be
Helter Skelter
People Got to Be Free
Sympathy for the Devil
13
What is Pitch?
the basic rhythmic unit of a piece of music
the organization of beats
a certain frequency that you hear
certain frequency that you sing or play
14
Who worked with Richard Rogers on musicals and later died of stomach cancer?
Leonard Bernstein
Charles Strouse
Oscar Hammerstein
Pierre Boules
15
A Triad whose diatonic chord is built on scale degree 1 is
supertonic
dominant
tonic
mediant
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What is Tone?
the basic rhythmic unit of a piece of music
certain frequency that you sing or play
the organization of beats
a certain frequency that you hear
17
Which family of instruments includes subcategories of 'bowed' and 'plucked'?
keyboard
string
brass
percussion
18
In 1967, which global sensation belted out the lyrics R-E-S-P-E-C-T?
Janis Joplin
Whitney Houston
Jimi Hendrix
Aretha Franklin
19
Alan Jay Lerner and Fredrick Loewe wrote what play that President Kennedy really liked?
My Fair Lady
Hair
Camelot
Sound of Music
20
Which song is NOT by The Beatles?
A Love Supreme
Love me Do
From Me to You
Please, Please Me
21
Who shocked US audiences when they smashed guitars & blew up drum set on the Smothers Brothers?
The Who
The Kinks
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
22
What do orchestral musicians in the US usually tune their instruments to?
A-420
A-220
A-330
A-440
23
the amplitude affects the pitch
true
false
24
frequency affects the pitch
true
false
25
The ________ line is the lowest "voice" in a series of chords
alto
bass
treble
brass
26
What musical brought rock music and the hippie generation to Broadway in 1967?
Bye, Bye, Birdie
My Fair Lady
The Sound of Music
Hair
27
What is Meter?
the basic rhythmic unit of a piece of music
the organization of beats
a certain frequency that you hear
certain frequency that you sing or play
28
Who was the final artist to perform at the Woodstock festival?
Jefferson Airplane
The Rolling Stones
Canned Heat
Jimi Hendrix
29
Where did the last Beatles concert take place?
Newport Folk Festival
Candlestick Park in San Francisco
Carnegie Hall in New York
Shea Stadium in New York
30
The end of an era for Broadway happened in 1960 when who died?
Oscar Hammerstein
Leonard Bernstein
Richard Rogers
Al Brodax
31
Which song protests the racist polices of Arkanas governor Orval Faubus?
Faubus and the Fascist
Fables of Faubus
Over Orval
32
What Beatles album introduced a number of technical and musical innovations, including a sitar?
Revolver
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Rubber Soul
Abbey Road
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Also known as the G Clef
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Tenor Clef
Alto Clef
34
What group of 7 notes within an octave, different order of whole- and half-steps than scale
Mediant
Skiffle
Octatonic
Mode
35
A chord whose lowest pitch is the root is in
first inversion
second inversion
dominant
root position
36
Who wrote the theme for
Batman
Neal Hefti
Kubrick and North
Schifrin
Mancini
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What is a Beat?
certain frequency that you sing or play
a certain frequency that you hear
the basic rhythmic unit of a piece of music
the organization of beats
38
Who categorized instruments into four groups in the 19th century?
None of these choices
Curt Sachs and Erich Von Hornbostel
Frederick Loewe and Erich Von Hornbostel
Curt Sachs and Alan Jay Lerner
39
All of the following are songs by the Beach Boys EXCEPT
Surfin'
Surfer Girl
Surfin' U.S.A
Surf City
40
Jim Morrison is the lead singer of which American rock band?
The Rolling Stones
The Doors
The Who
The Monkees
41
What describes the pattern of emphasis superimposed on groups of beats?
tempo
texture
meter
rhythm
42
What show did the Beatles appear on that had the largest television audience(1964)?
Smothers Brothers Show
Ed Sullivan Show
Saturday Night Live
43
Janis Joplin's music blended rock with _____ music.
Gospel
Blues
R&B
Folk
44
Which musican used the production aesthetic "Wall of Sound"?
George Harrison
Berry Gordy
George Martin
Phil Spector
45
Who Composed Threnody for the victims of Hiroshima?
Benjamin Britten
Galt McDermot
luciano berio
Kyzysztof Penderecki
46
What Broadway musical by Sondheim ran for more than two years and won six Tony awards?
Bye, Bye, Birdie
Hair
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Sound of Music
47
The amplitude affects the decibel level
false
true
48
What soviet composer composed over a dozen symphonies?
krzysztof penderrecki
leon theremin
dimitri shostakovich
yevgeny yevtushenko
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Who knocked the Beatles from their number one spot on the pop charts in 1964?
Bob Dylan
Jimi Hendrix
Louis Armstrong
Jim Morrison
