Unit 2: Ch 4-7 Music Appreciation

ABACA is what type of form?

What type of keyboard instrument uses "stops"?

What is an interval?

Which of the instruments is not a brass instrument

A single line of music with no accompaniment is what kind of texture?

What is the lowest sounding brass instrument?

What is the highest sounding woodwind instrument?

What are the 4 families of instruments?

Did the piano come before or after the harpsichord?

How loud or soft the music is-this is the definition of what element of music

Unison means what?

What is this?

Which instrument below is not a percussion instrument?

Sforzando means what?

To dampen the sound or make it softer without using dynamics is this string technique

What are "hair pins" in music?

AB is what type of form?

How well a person sings depends on their training and physical make up. 

What is harmony?

Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass are what in music

What is this called?

Going back and forth between two pitches rapidly is called what?

When a performer plays a pitch rapidly to bright out tension they are using this technique

What are two ways you can play a string instrument?

Pitches sounding agreeable and stable

A1, A2, A3, A4 represents what type of form?

How are forms notated in music?

In Haydn's "Surprise Symphony" what dynamic technique does he use for the surprise?

What is the dynamic symbol for soft?

When people come together to sing they become what?

Purposeful arrangement of important musical events is which musical element?

What does the dynamic forte mean? Symbol: f

What are the two categories of percussion instruments?

Two or more lines of music doing different things is what type of musical texture?

A hymn is an example of this type of form.

Which instrument below is in the woodwind family?

Instead of bowing the string, a player plucks the string. This is called what?

Pitches sounding disagreeable and unstable

Music in which two or more voices play or sing the same thing beginning at different times

What is one instrument from the string family?

What is this called?

Shaking the string to produce a "wobble effect" is what string technique?

What does a crescendo mean?

What language are dynamics written in?