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Praxis II Music Education Vocab
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1. Bed post - double reed - connected with a bocal
Bassoon
Hocket
Imitation by Inversion
Introduction
2. Two conflicting rhythms used at the same time. Also known as polyrhythm.
Phrygian
Cross Rhythm
Ternary Form
Ionian
3. Occurs when a phrase is repeated immediately at exactly the same pitch.
Repetition
Polyphonic
Gordon's Music Learning Theory
Binary form
4. Distance between any two notes
Aeolian
Diminution
Interval
Coda
5. Developing a phrase or motif by making it longer.
Concert pitch
Diminished
Extension
Consonance
6. Second melody above or below the main melody. Descant is a type of countermelody.
Countermelody
Mixolydian
Bye - tones
5%
7. Pick up bar.
Anacrusis
Bare chord
Cross Rhythm
B flat instruments
8. Repeating a rhythm in a different part of the bar.
Melody
Submediant
Imitation by Inversion
Rhythmic displacement
9. Only the rhythm of a passage is imitated - not the melody.
Introduction
Rhythmic Imitation
Harmonic Minor Scale Semitones
C instruments
10. A B A C A. Usually sections B and C are in a different key.
Five finger exercise
Rondo Form
Syncopation
Glissando
11. Rhythms that constantly change or are grouped in a different way.
Repetition
Irregular rhythm
Arco
Bassoon
12. General music is required until grade...
Rondo Form
8
Dalcroze
Accidentals
13. Accenting of a beat that is not normally accented
Augmentation
Melodic Sequences
Syncopation
Riff
14. Short - constantly repeated motif. Usually - but not always in the bass.
French Horn Transposition
Phrase
Ostinato
Binary form
15. Simultaneous use of two or more keys.
Hammer on
Polytonality
Pedal Point
Alberti Bass
16. Scale made entirely of semitones.
Consonance
Chromatic Scale
MM
Baritone - Euphonium - Tenor Trombone Transposition
17. Music with a single melody line and no harmony.
Cadence
Bye - tones
Monophonic
Accompaniment
18. Key note. Tonic of C major is C. The tonic triad is C E G.
Inverted Pedal
Harmonic
Sequence
Tonic
19. Musical announcement played on brass instruments before the arrival of an important person. Usually played on trumpets and built from the notes of one major triad.
Concert pitch
Alberti Bass
Fanfare
Inverted Pedal
20. Type of counterpoint (polyphony) where one or more voices imitate a leading voice.
AOSA
Canon
Repetition
Hammer on
21. Chord that is in a different key to the one before it with no notes in common.
Pulse
Unrelated Chord
Tenor
Enharmonic
22. Clarinets - bass clarinets - trumpets - tenor saxes - baritones
Mixolydian
Homophonic
B flat instruments
Blues
23. Stress placed on a particular note in relation to others around it.
Accent
Tenor
Consonance
Cor Anglais Transposition
24. Idiophones - Membranophones - Chordophones - Aerophones - Electrophones
Alto Clef
Harmonic Minor Scale Semitones
Bare chord
Hornbostel - Sachs System of Musical Instruments Classification
25. Fifth tone in a major or minor scale.
Augmentation
E flat Soprano Cornet Transposition
Dominant
C instruments
26. Journal of Research for Music Education
Interrupted Cadence
Note that is transposing figured around
Cor Anglais Transposition
JRME
27. Phrase is imitated by turning it upsidedown.
Notes of Anticipation
Imitation by Inversion
Blues
Harmonic Sequences
28. Effect of tension or disturbance made by using discords in music. Jazz uses many colorful dissonant chords.
Chromatic
Accidentals
Dissonance
Harmonic Minor Scale Semitones
29. Sounds Major 9th lower. i.e. major second + octave
Dorian Mode
Baritone - Euphonium - Tenor Trombone Transposition
Interrupted Cadence
Primary Triads
30. Music that attemtps to paint a picture or mood - describe an action - or tell a story. Very popular in the Romantic period.
Programme Music
C Clefs
C instruments
B flat Cornet Flugel Horn Transposition
31. Teaching methods help teachers establish ewquential curricular objectives in accord with their own teaching styles and beliefs.
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32. Piccolo - Guitar - Bass Guitar
Instruments that transpose at the octave
Alberti Bass
Anacrusis
Binary form
33. Articulation on guitar produced by sliding the finger from one fret to the next up and back.
Syncopation
E flat Tenor Horn/E flat Alto Sax Transposition
Hammer on
French Horn Transposition
34. Sounds a perfect fifth lower than it is written. Music is written with a key.
Rhythmic displacement
Hornbostel - Sachs System of Musical Instruments Classification
Dominant
Cor Anglais Transposition
35. Instruction on string instruments begins no later than grade...
Countermelody
5
Five finger exercise
Homophonic
36. Smallest complete unit of musical form containing about as much as can be held in a normal breath. Can be two to eight bars long.
Dalcroze
Real Sequence
Phrase
Accented Passing Note
37. Smallest unit of musical form. Can be as short as two notes or as long as six. A motif has Clear rhythmic patterns as well as a clear melodic outline.
Pull off
Auxiliary Notes
Motif
Accidentals
38. Exact transposition of each note in a sequence.
Major Scale Semitones
Real Sequence
Natural Minor Scale
Introduction
39. I - V ii - V IV - V
Imperfect Cadence
AOSA
Harmonic Minor Scale
Melodic Sequences
40. Articulation for guitar produced by sliding the finger from one fret to the next down and back. Similar to a slur.
Harmony
Accent
Pull off
Major Scale Semitones
41. Sounds a minor third higher.
Hornbostel - Sachs System of Musical Instruments Classification
E flat Soprano Cornet Transposition
Submediant
Riff
42. I - IV - V
B flat Bass Transposition
Augmented
Primary Triads
Imitation by Inversion
43. Seventh tone in a major or minor scale
Harmonic Minor Scale Semitones
Unrelated Chord
Leading Note
Plagal Cadence
44. Musical shaping and phrasing. Marks include staccato - legato - accent.
Pull off
Accented Passing Note
Locrian
Articulation
45. Repetition by one or more different voices of a phrase.
Baritone - Euphonium - Tenor Trombone Transposition
Cor Anglais Transposition
Imitation
Polytonality
46. Tones that sound alike but have different names (C sharp and D flat)
Primary Triads
Pull off
Programme Music
Enharmonic
47. Without key center
Arco
Atonal
Submediant
Hammer on
48. Sharpened leading note ascending and descending
Rhythmic displacement
Ionian
Leading Note
Harmonic Minor Scale
49. E- E
Phrygian
Imperfect Cadence
Stretto
Mixolydian
50. Background support for a melody.
Phrygian
Harmonic Sequences
Bennet Reimer
Accompaniment