Music Appreciation Weeks 1-3 review

This is the term for when people pass down songs by word of mouth.

The term for a music styling where one will lower the pitch and then return to the same pitch.

The acronym R&B stands for...

This is a job or career that is part of the "business" side of music.

We split music into these categories based to help us understand it better.

These people do the research on the music of a culture, write about it, and teach about it.

Loudness or softness of music varies with intensity or energy expended in producing the sound

This is someone who performs in any medium. Can also perform with creativity and sensitivity.

All sounds producing devices possess their own distinctive tone qualities, or timbers.

Steady beat. The "heartbeat" of music.

When music is organized vertically, the pitches are heard simultaneously. This is known as...

All sounds have these. EXCEPT.....

Which artist added the electric guitar to folk music.

Music has many purposes all over the world and everyone has their own personal music tastes.

This term is a resurgence or return to popularity of an exciting style of music.

Most traditional Folk Music was created by professional composers and lyricists.

Which is not an element of sound?

Other ethnic groups brought all of these traditions to America to shape the culture EXCEPT.....

A point of view that requires a respect for values and music of different nations.

Music is a business where only top artists are needed for the industry to survive.

Narrative Ballads, Children's Music, and Work songs are all types of Folk Music

Which of these is not a type of Folk Music.

All of these musicians were prominent blues artist EXCEPT...

Which city hosts one of the best known Folk festivals in Rhode Island.

The illegal downloading of copying of music.

What does A Capella mean?

This is a form particularly used in Blues Music.

This is a beat pattern that is grouped in "threes". STRONG-weak-weak, STRONG-weak-weak.

This term is used for sounds that occur as a sequence of pitches. Tend to be smooth or choppy.

The composers symbol which can be translated into musical sounds.... on paper.

This is the science of sound and the physical basis for music.

A tuba and a female rock vocalist have similar timbres.

These help us organize information and classifying music.

This type of folk music promotes union organization, and political candidates.

In what part of the U.S.A. is African American Folk Music rooted?

The shape or structure of a piece of music. How it is organized.

This term is used for the "classical" music of a particular culture.

This is the term for the rate of speed of a piece of music.

The type of listening done when one listens attentively to understand the musical process.

Whose culture did early Americans borrow to help shape their own?