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Semester Exam Review for Percussion
Semester Exam Review for Percussion
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Music Terminology, Theory, Percussion basics
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How many sharps/flats in the key signature - Gb Major or Eb minor
6 flats
4 flats
7 flats
1 sharp
2
Vivacious, quick, lively
Vivace
Voce
Viel
Animato
3
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - C Major or A minor
1 flat
0 sharps/flats
2 flats
3 flats
4
At Ease; slow, between largo and andante
Andante
Allegretto
Adagio
Allegro
5
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - F Major or D minor
2 flats
3 flats
1 flat
4 flats
6
Always
Damper
Sempre
Animate
Grosso
7
Very, very slow
Con Moto
Allegro
Adagio
Largo
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How many sharps/flats in the key signature - Ab Major or F minor
4 sharps
5 flats
3 flats
4 flats
9
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - Bb Major or G minor
4 flats
2 flats
1 flat
3 flats
10
Name the 2 groups/families of percussion instruments
Apples and Oranges
Drums and Mallets
Pitched and unpitched
Metallophones and Membranophones
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How do you determine what key you are in by looking at a flat (b) key signature?
Count the sharps
Go up a half step from the last flat in the key signature.
next to last flat is the name of the key
Say a small prayer and then guess away
12
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - Eb Major or C minor
4 flats
3 sharps
3 flats
6 flats
13
Very, very fast
Marcato
Allegro
Andante
Presto
14
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - D Major or B Minor
1 sharp
3 sharps
2 sharps
4 sharps
15
Very
Dulce
Meno
Molto
Piu
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Idiophones
Sound produced by vibration of the entire instrument
Sound produced by movnig air
Sound produced by vibration of a string
Sound produced by an electronic instrument
17
The head; From the beginning
Dal Segno
Da Capo
Aria
Doppel
18
Standard Timpani Sizes
31", 28", 25", 22", 19"
32", 30", 28", 26", 24"
32", 29", 26", 23", 20"
33", 30", 27", 24", 21"
19
Heavy
Pesante
Di Molto
Grande
Espressivo
20
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - C# Major or A# minor
4 sharps
6 sharps
7 sharps
5 sharps
21
Name some parts of the snare drum
Head, shoulder, knees, and toes, knees and toes
Shell, tension rods, snares, throw off switch
Top and Bottom drum heads
drum sticks, snare stand, snare basket
22
Percussion: Marimba - Range? Mallets?
1 1/2 Octaves Chime Mallets/Hammers (rawhide or acrylic)
3 to 4 Octaves Cord wrapped
4 1/3 to 5 Octaves Soft- Hard Yarn, soft-medium rubber
3 1/2 Octaves Soft-Hard plastic, rubber, or rosewood
23
Moderate Tempo - Walking Speed
Presto
Vivace
Largo
Andante
24
Membranophones
Sound produced by vibration of the entire instrument
Sound produced by vibration of a membrane
Sound produced by an electronic instrument
Sound produced by vibration of a string
25
Little
L'istesso
Piu
Largo
Poco
26
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - F# Major or D# Minor
6 sharps
3 sharps
4 sharps
5 sharps
27
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - Db Major or Bb minor
5 flats
4 sharps
7 flats
6 flats
28
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - Cb major or Ab minor
7 flats
5 flats
6 flats
4 flats
29
March style, stressed, with direction
Staccatissimo
Marcato
Staccato
Legato
30
Percussion: Crash Cymbals - Germanic (Wagnerian)
Medium, versatile cymbal
Used exclusively in operas by Richard Wagner
Heavy and Dark (many overtones)
Light and Bright
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Aerophones
Sound produced by vibration of a membrane
Sound produced by vibration of the entire instrument
Sound produced by movnig air
Sound produced by vibration of a string
32
More
Molto
Meno
Less
Piu
33
Percussion: Xylophone - Range? Mallets?
2 1/2 octaves Medium to Hard plastic ; Brass or acrylic
3 1/2 Octaves Soft-Hard plastic, rubber, or rosewood
1 1/2 Octaves Chime Mallets/Hammers (rawhide or acrylic)
3 to 4 Octaves Cord wrapped
34
Percussion: Crash Cymbals - French
Light with a slight French accent
Heavy and Dark (many overtones)
Light and Bright
Medium, versatile cymbal
35
Percussion: Vibraphone - Range? Mallets?
4 1/3 to 5 Octaves Soft- Hard Yarn, soft-medium rubber
3 to 4 Octaves Cord wrapped
2 1/2 octaves Medium to Hard plastic ; Brass or acrylic
2 Octaves Med.-Hard plastic or brass
36
Broadening; Growing Slower
Accelerando
Allargando
Appogiatura
Ritenuto
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Forced; sudden strong accent
Maestoso
Allargando
Sforzando
Subito
38
Percussion: Crotales - Range? Mallets?
1 1/2 Octaves Chime Mallets/Hammers (rawhide or acrylic)
4 1/3 to 5 Octaves Soft- Hard Yarn, soft-medium rubber
3 1/2 Octaves Soft-Hard plastic, rubber, or rosewood
2 Octaves Med.-Hard plastic or brass
39
The Same
Klangfarbenmelodie
L'istesso
Fugue
Sempre
40
The distance between two notes
Interval
Disjunct
Space
Interlude
41
Electrophones
Sound produced by vibration of a membrane
Sound produced by an electronic instrument
Sound produced by vibration of the entire instrument
Sound produced by movnig air
42
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - A Major or F# Minor
4 sharps
1 sharp
3 sharps
2 Sharps
43
Order of the Flats as you progress through the circle of 4ths/5ths
FCGDAEB
BEAGDCF
BEADGCF
BDAECGF
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Chordophones
Sound produced by vibration of a membrane
Sound produced by an electronic instrument
Sound produced by vibration of a string
Sound produced by movnig air
45
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - E Major or C# Minor
5 sharps
2 Sharps
4 sharps
3 sharps
46
How do you determine what key you are in by looking at a sharp (#) key signature?
Go up a half step from the last sharp in the key signature.
next to last sharp is the name of the key
Find the last sharp and go down a half step
Count the flats
47
Percussion: Bells - Range? Mallets?
3 1/2 Octaves Soft-Hard plastic, rubber, or rosewood
2 Octaves Med. - Soft rubber or gong mallets
4 1/3 to 5 Octaves Soft- Hard Yarn, soft-medium rubber
2 1/2 octaves Medium to Hard plastic ; Brass or acrylic
48
Order of the Sharps as you progress through the circle of 4ths/5ths
BEADGCF
FCGDEAB
FCDAEBG
FCGDAEB
49
Smooth, connected, not space between notes
Legato
Marcato
Pesante
Altissimo
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Percussion: Chimes - Range? Mallets?
2 Octaves Med.-Hard plastic or brass
2 1/2 octaves Medium to Hard plastic ; Brass or acrylic
1 1/2 Octaves Chime Mallets/Hammers (rawhide, plastice, or acrylic)
3 to 4 Octaves Cord wrapped
51
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - G Major or E Minor
4 sharps
3 sharps
1 sharp
2 Sharps
52
How many sharps/flats in the key signature - B Major or G# Minor
5 sharps
3 sharps
2 Sharps
4 sharps
53
An elastic flexibility of the tempo
Rubato
Valse
Triste
Appogiatura
54
Percussion: Crash Cymbals - Viennese
Only sold in Austria
Medium, versatile cymbal
Light and Bright
Heavy and Dark (many overtones)
55
Emphasis on one pitch or chord
Tenuto
Staccato
Accent
Rubato
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Notes of a chord played in succession
Anacrusis
Altissimo
Arpeggio
Accent
