Quiz 1 Review General Music

Question 1

How is music used in the context of movie scores?

Accepted Answer

Creates different moods, Conveys emotions to the audience

Question 2

What is the name of the process of putting data onto a Compact Disc?

Accepted Answer

Burning a CD

Question 3

Please name two examples of musical genres:

Accepted Answer

Rock, Pop

Question 4

Name one example of a ceremony that might use music:

Accepted Answer

Celebrations, Sporting Events, Weddings

Question 5

How do you determine if a piece of music fits within a specific genre or style?

Accepted Answer

Instrumentation or form of a song, Common chord progressions

Question 6

What was the first recording format that allowed you to edit the recording?

Accepted Answer

Magnetic Tape

Question 7

Who invented the first recording device?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Edison

Question 8

Please name two examples of musical styles:

Accepted Answer

Pop Rock, Country Rock

Question 9

What was the name for the vinyl disc that was later used to record sound?

Accepted Answer

Record, LP

Question 10

What was sound recorded to on the Edison Phonograph?

Accepted Answer

Wax Cylinder

Question 11

What is one advantage of digital audio recording?

Accepted Answer

Better sound quality, Unlimited playback

Question 12

What is the broader or less specific way that we categorize music?

Accepted Answer

Genre

Question 13

What is the definition of a musical style?

Accepted Answer

A more specific way to categorize music, A variation or interpretation within a musical genre

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