Music Unit 1 Quiz Review

Different types of music have different characteristics. Another name for musical characteristics is:

A Chinese musical art form that combines instruments, speaking, singing, acrobatics, martial arts, and pantomime.

Rock, heavy metal, top 40, rap, and reggae are types of ________________ music.

Because people in the United States come from all different parts of the globe, American music represents many:

A Spanish term for “mixed culture”

A warrior dance from Cameroon

European music composed from about 1750-1825

Name a composer from the Classical period of music.

The distinct manner or character of musical expression.

Two external characteristics of music are _____________________ and ______________________.

In _________________________, singers are accompanied by different types of stringed instruments or flutes.

The ability to discern musical characteristics and describe them.

African _____________ expressed brotherhood, pride, and tribal unity. They were often prohibited by colonial rulers

A popular style of music that developed in America during the late 1800s and early 1900s.

The ability to look at the world from another person’s perspective.

We do not know much about ancient music, because it was not _________________ or ________________.

Professionals who study the music of different cultural groups

__________________ was the birthplace of jazz.

Customs, ideas, tastes, and beliefs acquired from a person’s background.

A style where all performers sing or play the same melody, but in a manner appropriate to each voice or instrument

Composers in the Classical period were inspired by the simple, uncluttered architecture of ancient:

A composition usually written in three sections, showcasing a soloist with orchestra.

A single melody with Chordal Accompaniment

“La Bamba” is a sones jarochos, or traditional song, from the state of _____________________, in Mexico.

The blending of Spanish, Indian, and African cultures in Mexico is known by the Spanish term ____________________