a chord whose notes are played individually

What is the 12 Bar Blues?

A Chord Progression of 12 bars using chords I, IV and V

Why did the piano become more popular than the harpsichord?

Pianos can be played loud and soft

Homophonic texture refers to:

One melodic line with a chordal or bass accompaniment

What does 'polyphonic' mean?

More than one melody played at the same time

Offbeat- rhythm in which stress is given to the weak beats

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1
Define: arpeggio
common time
notes that are emphasized
music composed for three players
a chord whose notes are played individually
2
Name Three composers of the Baroque period
Tchaikovsky, Wagner and Liszt
Mahler, Debussy and Sibelius
Bach, Handel and Vivaldi
Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn
3
What is the 12 Bar Blues?
A Chord Progression of 12 bars using chords I, IV and V
A Chord Progression of 8 bars using chords I, IV and V
A Chord progression of 8 bars using chords I, VI and vi.
A Chord Progression of 12 bars using chords I, II, and V
4
What is the birth place of Jazz?
Chicago, Illinois
New York City, New York
Omaha, Nebraska
New Orleans, Louisiana
5
In which style would you hear some version of this Son Clave rhythm?
Hip-Hop
Salsa
Reggae
African
6
Why did the piano become more popular than the harpsichord?
Pianos wer cheaper than harpsichords
Pianos can be played loud and soft
Pianos were easier to roll around
Harpsichord were too quiet
7
Ternary Form
ABACA
ABA
AB
AAA
8
Which composer is most likely to have composed harpsichord music?
Debussy
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
Handel
9
Alberti Bass
is a specific kind of bass
a walking bass line
is the provincial fish of Alberta, CA
outlines/arpeggiates a chord
10
The Baroque Period
1600-1730
1600-1750
1550-1700
1600-1850
11
Homophonic texture refers to:
two of the same melodies played simultaneously
One melodic line with a chordal or bass accompaniment
Thick texture
the same melody played on different instruments
12
What is Binary Form
ABA
ABC
ABACA
AB
13
Salsa is similar to...
Cumbia
Merengue
Rap
Mambo
14
Which chords do the Axis of Awesome use?
V, VI, I, II
I, V, VI, IV
Major
I, V, III, II
15
Glissando means
to play near the fingerboard
to play near the bridge
to slide between two notes
to go back and forth between two notes
16
The Classical Period is
1750-1823
1650-1820
1752-1820
1750-1820
17
What does 'polyphonic' mean?
More than one melody played at the same time
One melody
Two melodies
Several melodies played seperately
18
Syncopation
Note lengths placed together to produce different rhythms
Music that only uses a scale with five-pitches
Offbeat- rhythm in which stress is given to the weak beats
High and Lowness in music
19
Rondo Form is
ABCA
ABACADA
ABBA
ABA
20
12 bar blues are made up of how many chords?
4
2
12
3

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