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The two main types of Mass are the ordinary and the proper.
True
False
2
Tone color (timbre) refers to _
the color of each opera backdrop
the specific sound of an instrument or voice
an ascending scale
a descending scale
3
the major form of classical Japanese dance/drama
Gagaku
Noh theater
shakuhachi
Kabuki
4
Terraced dynamics take place when _
there is a gradual change from soft to loud.
a piece has been composed by Vivaldi.
there is a gradual change from loud to soft.
there is a sudden change from one dynamic level to the next.
5
group of instruments that produce sound by causing air to vibrate
Idiophone
Chordophone
Membranophone
Aerophone
6
During the Middle Ages, musical instruments were allowed by the church.
True
False
7
The word baroque has at various times meant all of the following except _
bizarre
flamboyant
naturalistic
elaborately ornamented
8
A pattern of notes and rests; a division of the beat
rhythm
tune
melody
beat
9
Improvisation is to _
add slides or trills to a simple melodic line.
add dynamics to music.
make up the music played or sung while it is being performed.
decide which piece to perform.
10
In Italy, music schools were often connected with churches.
True
False
11
The instrument below is an African thumb piano called the mbira.
False
True
12
"elegant music" used in the Japanese Imperial Court
Shinto
Gagaku
Kabuki
Bunraku
13
Music with one melodic line and simple accompaniment, like a guitar or lute, is considered to be homophonic in texture.
False
True
14
A Jali is the official court musician of the Mbira tribe.
False
True
15
A cappella
means to sing with accompaniment by outside instruments as opposed to those only for indoor use.
False
True
16
A shakuhachi is a Japanese end blown flute
False
True
17
Martin Luther was credited with starting the Protestant Reformation.
False
True
18
Movement =
when the orchestra enters the stage
vibrato
the introductory section of a symphony
sounds complete & independent, but is part of a larger whole
19
Hildegard von Bingen was unusual during her lifetime because _.
she played the harp
she met with the male religious leaders of the time
she wrote music
she wrote books
20
A __ is a series of pitches arranged from high to low or low to high.
tonic
scale
key signature
half step
21
Baroque music usually focuse on _ mood/s in one movement.
two
one
several
ever changing
22
Sharp or flat signs immediately after the clef symbol that indicate the key of the piece of music
Scale
Signature
Key signature
Time signature
23
This music is short-lived, for a wide audience, and designed to sell
Traditional
Classical
Folk
Commercial
24
A composition characterized by the systematic imitation of a principal theme (subject) in simultaneously sounding parts
prelude
recitative
chorale
fugue
25
This entity had a virtual monopoly on learning during the Middle Ages.
church
serfs
politicians
monarchy
26
A patron is someone who ___.
composes music for the ruling class
supports music being removed from the lower classes
supports a musician financially
cries when they hear beautiful music
27
group of instruments that produce sound by causing a stretched membrane to vibrate
aerophone
idiophone
chordophone
membranophone
28
Choose all that are world divisions.
Latin America and the Caribbean
Sub-saharan Africa
North Africa and the Middle East
Asia and the Pacific Islands
North America and Europe
North America and South America
29
Music with a single melodic line is _.
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Stereophonic
Homophonic
30
The beat is the regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
False
True
31
Texture in music refers to _
the feel of an instrument's keys or valves
two or more notes played simultaneously
the "layers" of music heard
the division of the beat
32
All-male Japanese theater
Noh
Kabuki
Bunraku
Gagaku
33
The distance between two pitches is called an interval.
False
True
34
An anthropologist studies cultures and their music.
True
False
35
group of instruments that produce sound by vibrating as a whole when struck, shaken, or scraped
Membranophone
Chordophone
Idiophone
Aerophone
36
group of instruments that produce sound by causing strings to vibrate
Chordophone
Aerophone
Membranophone
Idiophone
37
Shamisen
a 13 stringed zither
a Japanese long-necked, three-stringed lute
a Japanese piano
a Japanese end-blown flute
38
Isaac Newton was a baroque composer.
False
True
39
Baroque painters exploited their materials to emphasize _.
sculpture and painting
Bright colors and gray tones
light and dark
oils and acrylics
40
An ethnomusicologist studies the music of cultures.
False
True
41
the main theme; the main tune; a memorable series of pitches and rests creating phrase
cadence
pitch
rhythm
melody
42
The instrument pictured below is a shamisen.
True
False
43
Rate of speed of the music
Accent
Tempo
Dynamics
Beat
44
Dynamics are the highness or lowness of a pitch.
True
False
45
Main composers of the Baroque era were _ and _.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ludwig van Beethoven
George Frideric Handel
46
_ music became as important as _ music for the first time during the Baroque period.
instrumental, vocal
vocal, instrumental
violin, piano
harpsichord, trumpet
47
A libretto is the words to a play.
False
True
48
A showcase solo for a singer is called a/n _.
cantata
opera
recitative.
aria.
49
The tonic is the central tone to which all others seem to pull.
False
True
50
Tutti =
One
None
Two
All
51
Claudio Monteverdi wrote one of the earliest operas, Orfeo, that is still performed today.
False
True
52
A melodic sequence occurs when _
the same melodic phrase is repeated with higher or lower notes.
three people perform one after the other.
the same notes are repeated exactly.
music is composed by the same person in consecutive years.
53
A complete musical thought that can often be sung on one breath and ends at a point of full or partial rest
Phrase
sequence
melody
cadence
54
One type of music common to all world divisions is classical.
False
True
55
Gregorian chant is called so because Pope Gregory I collected and organized many of the known chants of the time.
False
True
56
The following is an example ___.
Dissonance
Consonance
Tonic
Harmony
57
Folk music is written music that has passed down from generation to generation.
True
False
58
Text (the words) can change the mood in a Baroque piece of music.
False
True
59
A cantata is __
a church service.
a mini opera.
a sung piece, or choral work, usually with orchestral accompaniment.
an unaccompanied work for choir.
60
Troubadours and jongleurs were _.
musicians, poets, storytellers, and entertainers
monks who composed religious music
monks who played instruments for the nobility
medieval musicians who played religious music
61
Figured bass is a technique using numbers above notes to indicate chords.
True
False
62
Japanese puppet theater
Gagaku
Shakuhachi
Noh theater
Bunraku
63
When music mimics the lyrics, this is known as _.
word painting
good composition
lyricism
timbre
64
A tone combination that is stable.
Harmony
Consonance
Tonic
Dissonance
65
The Baroque period took place during the years 1600 to 1800.
False
True
66
A combination of three or more tones sounded simultaneously is called a chord.
False
True
67
A concerto grosso has _ movements.
two
one
four
three