Music Unit 2 Quiz Review

Instruments that produce sound by striking, rubbing, or plucking a taut string (or chord)

What is another term for "tone quality"?

Instruments that produce sound by striking or rubbing a skin or membrane stretched across a resonating air chamber.

A person who judges the quality of a performance and the music.

Instruments that produce sound by vibrating a column of air.

Which of the following is a factor that helps a listener judge a performance?

A person with a flawless and brilliant technique, who can seemingly do what no one else can.

The ability to perform the music with correct notes, played (or sung) in tune and in proper rhythm

Performing music as closely as possible to the way it was performed at the time it was created.

In class, you analyze the internal aspects as well as the social functions for a piece. This is an example of:

Which of the following is a membranophone?

Simple, solid instruments that produce sound by being struck, scraped, or shaken.

What is the term for the interpretation, style, and phrasing of a performance?

On which instrument was Paganini a virtuoso?

You are attending a parade. You can faintly hear in the distance a band playing. This is an example of:

What is a characteristic that makes the double bass difficult to play?

Why can music be difficult to perform?

The band arrives and they turn an face you to play the march. This is an example of:

What is the feeling a performer brings to the sound

Instruments that generate sound from electricity