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CSET Domain 2 Performing Arts Music
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1. The succession of notes arranged in an ascending order - 7 of the 12 pitches (tones) that create an octave in western music are named after the first 7 letters of the alphabet: A - B - C - D - E - F - and G - This sequence repeats itself over and ove
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Harmony
Violin and viola
Scale
2. Typically - a multi - movement instrumental work for solo keyboard - or keyboard and another instrument - or small chamber ensemble
Note values
Sonata
changing the harmony
Second rondo
3. Often associated with being part of a family - As in human families - the instruments are related to each other Instruments within a family are often manufactured from the same types of materials
Harmony
Conducting
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Musical instruments
4. The faster the ________ - the higher the pitch
Vibration
Playing instruments
Modern era music
Second rondo
5. Based upon a short theme called a subject - The ____ subject contains both rhythmic and melodic motifs - The opening of the ____ is announced by one voice alone - A second voice then restates the subject - usually on a different scale - A third and t
Opus
Lower
Fugue
Scale
6. Formed by barlines (vertical lines on the staff) and contains a set number of beats as determined by the time signature
Measure
6 broad categories of musical instruments
Note values
Movement
7. A recurring group of notes - such as the four notes played at the beginning of (and restated throughout) Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Simple rondo
Motif
Lower
Elements of music notation
8. Several notes sounded together
Chord
Harmony
Symphony orchestra's string section
Music notation
9. Some percussion instruments require tuning (e.g. - _____) - while others are untuned (e.g. - cymbals and castanets)
Oboe and bassoon
Timpani
Second rondo
Body movement
10. A type of German song
Playing instruments
Clarinet and saxophone
Lied
Classroom expectations for music education
11. When utilized as part of an orchestra - the ______________ are sometimes included in the percussion family - Often - when used as a solo instrument - they are referred to as the keyboard family
Piano - harpsichord - and organ
Singing
Lower
Body movement
12. Two or more tones played simultaneously that support the melody and give music texture or mood - A group of notes that are played behind the melody
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Elements of music
Clarinet and saxophone
Harmony
13. ABACABA
Reed
Third rondo
Harmony
Woodwinds
14. Traditionally made of wood - metal - plastic - or some combination thereof - These instruments consist of narrow pipes with an opening at the bottom end and a mouthpiece at the top (and holes throughout the pipe) - The smaller woodwinds play higher p
Piano - harpsichord - and organ
Percussion
Two main clefs
Woodwinds
15. Reading and writing music - For example - using memorization to understand time signatures would not produce the same benefits as if the students participated in playing or singing
Fugue
Tone
Symphony
Translative skills
16. String - woodwind - brass - percussion - keyboard - and electronic
Lyre
6 broad categories of musical instruments
Percussion
Harmony
17. ABABA
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Simple rondo
Chord
Two main clefs
18. Middle Ages/Medieval Music style - named after Pope Gregory I - was a melody set to sacred Latin texts. This monophonic style music (one melodic line and no accompaniment) was the official music of the Roman Catholic church
Gregorian chant
Music notation
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Elements of music
19. The first beat of a bar is typically a _______ beat - It is typified by a waltz in 3/4 time
Modern era music
Elements of music notation
Strong
Gregorian chant
20. The Church dominated society for most of the era (900 years); sacred music was the most prevalent (liturgical) - Musical notation originally consisted of just the pitch of the notes; notated rhythm was added at the end of the 12th century
Musical analysis
Clarinet and saxophone
Brass
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
21. Use a double reed made of two pieces joined together
Movement
Clef
Oboe and bassoon
Energy - aggression - or vitality
22. The treble clef for the higher range of notes - and the bass clef for the lower range of notes
Music notation
Two main clefs
Timpani
Movement
23. Rebellion; unique sounds; usage of technology; electronic; difficult to quantify; nationalism; folk idiom was prevalent (e.g. - in Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody - Coplan's Appalachian Spring); widening gap between 'art' and popular music (Beatles) - Pol
Clef
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Percussion
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
24. The pace of the beat - The speed at which a composer desires his musical composition to be performed - Measured by the number of beats per minute - The faster the _____ - the more beats per minute
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
Tempo
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Auditory skills
25. Homophony (a single melodic line and an accompaniment); simpler textures and melodies; expansion of textures - melodies - and variation. String quartet (two violins viola - and cello); Haydn 'the father' of the string quartet; orchestral symphony (or
Opus
Classical style music elements
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Reed
26. Violin - viola - cello - and double bass
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27. When you play several different notes at the same time on a piano - you are using harmony - You can change how music sounds by...
Lyre
Oratorio
Tone
changing the harmony
28. The unique tonal quality of a musical sound - The tone 'color' - It could be described as bright - shrill - brittle - or light; or it could be dull - harsh - forceful - or dark - makes one instrument sound different from another
Consonance
Timbre
Opus
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
29. String instruments are usually played with a bow - but they may also be plucked (________)
Creative skills
Pizzicato
Strings
Music
30. Rhythm is a steady pulse (___) - but it can also have different kinds of ____s (i.e. - some stronger or longer)
Tempo
Reed
Beat
Clarinet and saxophone
31. Auditory skills - Translative skills - Creative skills - Performance skills - Singing - Playing instruments - Body movement - Conducting - Musical analysis
Classroom expectations for music education
Timbre
Harp and guitar
Third rondo
32. An ancient harp
Piano - harpsichord - and organ
Two main clefs
Lyre
Motif
33. Produce sound through breath as the vibrations from the players' lips buzz against a metal - cup - shaped mouthpiece
Mood
Brass
Harp and guitar
Symphony orchestra's string section
34. Influence of blues (sorrowful black folk music) and jazz (roots in African rhythms and harmonies with modern instrumentation - improvisation - and syncopation) - Rock 'n' roll - R&B (rhythm and blues) - country - folk (cultural link - passed on by wo
Modern era - new genres
Lyre
Chamber music
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
35. The sound produced by an individual instrument or singer - Each family of instruments and type of instrument is distinct from all others
Lower
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Gregorian chant
Tone
36. Opera (staged dramatic vocal music and entertainment) - orchestra - ballet - and sonata (solo instrument with accompaniment)
Reed
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Rondo
Sonata
37. The symbol at the beginning of each staff indicating the pitch or the range of sounds that should be played
Song form
Clef
Music notation
Harmony
38. System of writing music - came in the 12th century
Reed
Beat
Elements of music
Notation
39. The combination of tones that produces a quality of relaxation
Opera
Lower
Consonance
Musical analysis
40. An instrumental ensemble composed of strings - woodwinds - brass - and percussion
Fugue
Note values
Orchestra
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
41. A rhythmic effect produced when the expected rhythmic pattern is deliberately upset
Woodwinds
Simple rondo
Syncopation
Lower
42. The pattern of musical movement through time - What makes music move and flow - Measured in units of time and organized by sets or patterns that can be repeated - The way sounds beat within different lengths and accents that combine into patterns
6 broad categories of musical instruments
Notation
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Rhythm
43. Heavily ornate style; counterpoint (technique of combining several melodic lines into a meaningful whole); melodic line; emphasis on contrast and volume; imitative polyphony (many - sounding melodic lines are presented by one voice or instrument and
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Lower
Harmony
Two main clefs
44. Music played by 1-20 performers
Modern era - new genres
Notation
Chamber music
Beat
45. If the tempo is fast - the mood of the music changes to reflect more...
Vibration
Scale
Chamber music
Energy - aggression - or vitality
46. Two or more melodic lines - appeared at the end of the 12th century
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
Pitch changes
Lyre
Polyphonic style
47. Historical themes: the end of feudalism; a new concept of humanism; rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman culture and ideals; art and music for their own sake; scientific advances; the age of patronage - Instrumental dance music developed: music and
Translative skills
Motif
Strings
Renaissance Era (1400-1600)
48. Presto: very fast - Allegro: fast - Moderato: moderate - Adagio: slow - Largo: very slow
Intonation
Italian terms that define tempo
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Violin and viola
49. The combination of tones that produces a quality of tension
Italian terms that define tempo
Dissonance
Beat
Song form
50. Produce low - rich sounds - large in size
Metronome
Cello and double bass
Romantic Period (1820-1900) Opera
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
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