Chapter 1 Music in Our Culture

Question 1

Customs, ideas, tastes, and beliefs that come from a person's background

Accepted Answer

culture

Question 2

We can distinguish the difference between classical music and jazz because we can hear the difference in musical style

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

New Orleans, New York, Chicago, Kansas City are all considered to be the places where jazz developed.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Listening to many styles, learning the origin, and developing music vocabulary will develop perceptive listening

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Two EXTERNAL characteristics of music are means and expression

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

This singers large range, easy sound and ability to improvise made them a celebrity of the swing era

Accepted Answer

Ella Fitzgerald

Question 7

A style of "art" music as distinguished from popular music

Accepted Answer

classical music

Question 8

The distinct manner or character of musical expression

Accepted Answer

musical style

Question 9

A single melody with choral accompaniment

Accepted Answer

homophony

Question 10

A popular style of music created in the late 1800s and early 1900s

Accepted Answer

jazz

Question 11

A wealthy song writer known for their lyrics and memorable melodies

Accepted Answer

Cole Porter

Question 12

Classically trained trumpet player who won Grammys in BOTH classical and jazz categories.

Accepted Answer

Wynton Marsalis

Question 13

Haydn and Mozart were composers from this musical period

Accepted Answer

Classical

Question 14

The ability to discern musical characteristics and describe them is called precision learning

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

A composition that is written in 3 lengthy movements and feature interplay between the soloist and the orchestra

Accepted Answer

concerto

Questions 15