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CSET Domain 2 Performing Arts Music
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Even young children can experience elements of music through conducting speech chants - involving changes in tempo - dynamics - pitch - and so forth - Conducting fosters sensitivity to musical expression
Conducting
Style of music
Lied
Rondo
2. 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
Lied
Modern era - new genres
Oratorio
Movement
3. Haydn - Mozart - and Beethoven
Clef
Chord
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
Famous classical era musicians
4. Rhythm is a steady pulse (___) - but it can also have different kinds of ____s (i.e. - some stronger or longer)
Translative skills
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
Simple rondo
Beat
5. A work - usually identified by a number
Opus
Symphony
Music
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
6. ABACA
Second rondo
Note values
Clarinet and saxophone
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
7. An ancient harp
Classroom expectations for music education
Lyre
Singing
Oboe and bassoon
8. 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
Music notation
Classical style music elements
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Syncopation
9. Typically - a multi - movement instrumental work for solo keyboard - or keyboard and another instrument - or small chamber ensemble
Lied
Sonata
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
Notation
10. Tempo is an important component to change the expressiveness of character and ____ of the musical composition
Strong
Mood
Consonance
Reed
11. 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
Motif
Dissonance
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Rhythm
12. 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
Pitch changes
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
13. The faster the ________ - the higher the pitch
Dissonance
Playing instruments
Modern era - new genres
Vibration
14. The combination of tones that produces a quality of tension
Tone
Symphony
Beat
Dissonance
15. A machine that helps musicians adjust rates of speed (tempi) for faster or slower beats
Musical instruments
Auditory skills
Metronome
Lyre
16. 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
Classical style music elements
Timbre
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Music
17. Some of the mouthpieces are made up of a thin piece of wood - called a...
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
Reed
Metronome
Polyphonic style
18. Ttwo other string instruments that are not considered part of the string section of the orchestra; they are often plucked rather than bowed
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Harp and guitar
Metronome
Motif
19. Violin - viola - cello - and double bass
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20. ABABA
Auditory skills
Clef
Simple rondo
Lower
21. Opera (staged dramatic vocal music and entertainment) - orchestra - ballet - and sonata (solo instrument with accompaniment)
Tempo
Body movement
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
22. 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
Chromatic scale
Pitch changes
Staff
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
23. A recurring group of notes - such as the four notes played at the beginning of (and restated throughout) Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Dissonance
Timbre
120
Motif
24. 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
Sonata
Gregorian chant
Dissonance
Harmony
25. 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
Vibration
Tone
Violin and viola
26. Usually consists of four movements that are intended to stir up a wide range of emotions through contrasts in tempo and mood
Musical styles/elements of the Renaissance Era
Motif
Creative skills
A classical symphony
27. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus
Chord
Oratorio
Harp and guitar
Romantic Period (1820-1900) Opera
28. An instrumental ensemble composed of strings - woodwinds - brass - and percussion
changing the harmony
Percussion
Orchestra
Staff
29. Two or more melodic lines - appeared at the end of the 12th century
Italian terms that define tempo
Timbre
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Polyphonic style
30. The structure of a song in which the first section of a simple ternary form is repeated
Song form
6 broad categories of musical instruments
Pitch
Modern era - new genres
31. A type of German song
Beat
Lied
Movement
Tempo
32. The slower the vibration - the _____ the pitch
Song form
Lower
Orchestra
changing the harmony
33. The treble clef for the higher range of notes - and the bass clef for the lower range of notes
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
Two main clefs
Mood
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
34. Hearing the sounds of music - Children engage in attentive listening and further develop aural acuity - This means that children must be able to hear and reproduce the tones of music in their minds when no sound is actually being produced
Mood
Auditory skills
Singing
Timpani
35. System of writing music - came in the 12th century
Notation
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Metronome
Second rondo
36. 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
Singing
Oratorio
Gregorian chant
Energy - aggression - or vitality
37. Whether the pitch of a particular note is played in tune - sharp (higher) - or flat (lower)
Polyphonic style
Woodwinds
Intonation
Style of music
38. Auditory skills - Translative skills - Creative skills - Performance skills - Singing - Playing instruments - Body movement - Conducting - Musical analysis
Note values
Classroom expectations for music education
Mood
Opus
39. Hearing a note and being able to reproduce it either vocally or with an instrument
Opus
Harp and guitar
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Pitch
40. The volume or intensity of a tone - Music can be played loudly (forte) or softly (piano)
Pitch changes
Lyre
Dynamics
Symphony orchestra's string section
41. Produce sound through breath as the vibrations from the players' lips buzz against a metal - cup - shaped mouthpiece
Brass
Lyre
Song form
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
42. An elaborate musical composition - many of which are between 20 and 45 minutes in length
Consonance
Fugue
Famous classical era musicians
Symphony
43. Includes any instrument that produces a sound when it is being hit - shaken - rubbed - or scraped - e.g. tambourine - maracas - castanets - claves - xylophone - timpani - cymbals - gong - triangle - bass drum - chimes - celesta - bells - wood block -
Strings
Classical style music elements
Note values
Percussion
44. Symphonic poem (orchestral work that portrayed a story) and concert overture (e.g. - Rossini's William Tell). Emphasis was on the sonata and symphony - and included the introduction of dissonance to create emotion; featuring virtuoso performers
Tempo
Chamber music
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
Pitch changes
45. 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
Elements of music notation
Consonance
Oratorio
Renaissance Era (1400-1600)
46. The sound produced by an individual instrument or singer - Each family of instruments and type of instrument is distinct from all others
Intonation
A classical symphony
Tone
Opera
47. 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
Fugue
Polyphonic style
Woodwinds
Tone
48. Historical themes: spread of Christianity - development in Europe; the Crusades; the rise of universities; the influence of Islam; this was the longest period
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Pizzicato
49. Most marches are performed at a rate of ____ beats per minute
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Singing
120
Modern era - new genres
50. Formed by barlines (vertical lines on the staff) and contains a set number of beats as determined by the time signature
Timbre
Conducting
Measure
Strings