Fine Arts Music Quarter Review

What instruments make up the rhythm section of a jazz band?

Which is the correct order of voices from highest to lowest?

A type of scale that uses all twelve notes within an octave is _.

Music with only one line of music is called _.

Which keyboard instrument has a mechanism that plucks the string when a key is pressed?

A sudden shifts in dynamics is

Using colorful materials, such as melodies and rhythms, from foreign lands is

Which of the following are the building blocks of harmony?

Which composer lost his hearing?

The texture of Renaissance music is

Music with a melody and an accompaniment has a _ texture.

Music with long singable melodies, flexible rhythm, and a wide range of pitches and dynamics

Jazz was probably started in

Pitch is

What form of entertainment was invented in the Baroque period?

What are dynamics?

Music that is very disjunct, chromatic, and, dissonant with irregular rhythm and changing meter

Making a musical "picture" of the text is

Jazz music is an example of _ because multiple lines happen at the same time.

The traveling musicians of the Middle Ages were _.

Music that uses everyday sounds, electronic sounds, and new types of notation.

Which of the following is NOT a jazz musician?

Which of the following is NOT a property of musical sound?

The accompaniment to a melody

The steady underlying pulse in music is called the _.

What was the official music of the Roman Catholic Church?

Using folk songs, legends, and history of a country is

An interval is

The four sections of a symphonic orchestra are

A person who writes music is a

What texture is music from the Middle Ages?

A musical scale associated with sadness, fear, or despair.

What is the main reason Classical composers preferred the piano over the harpsichord?

The element of music that has to do with pitches organized into a cohesive unit, the tune.

When jazz players create music on the spot and change a melody, it is called _.

Which of the following is NOT a brass instrument?

Melodies in the Middle Ages

Music is

Music with short, tuneful melodies, balanced phrases, stop and go rhythms, and homophonic.

An accent on an unexpected beat is a

A musical sentence is called a _.

Identify the double reed instruments.

A musical scale associated with happiness, joy, and confidence.

Music NOT played in church is called

Playing two different rhythms at the same time is

The composer thought to be the greatest composer during the Baroque period.

An opera without acting, scenery, and costumes is