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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. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus
Measure
Oratorio
Syncopation
Opera
2. Violin - viola - cello - and double bass
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3. 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
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
Mood
Notation
4. Rhythm is a steady pulse (___) - but it can also have different kinds of ____s (i.e. - some stronger or longer)
Consonance
Timbre
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Beat
5. Several notes sounded together
Chord
Timpani
Orchestra
Timbre
6. These curvy - wooden - shaped bodies are the largest family of the orchestra - Strings stretch over the body and neck of the instrument and attach to small ornamental heads where they are tuned by turning pegs
Strings
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Orchestra
Dissonance
7. 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
Music
Oratorio
Staff
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
8. Music offers a valuable opportunity to build active listening skills - shape the cognitive and mental processes in children - enhance other subject areas - particularly visual art - form of therapy that offers a unique medium for self - expression
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
9. An ancient harp
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Lyre
Musical instruments
changing the harmony
10. 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
Sonata
Intonation
Renaissance Era (1400-1600)
Woodwinds
11. 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
Strong
Classical style music elements
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Metronome
12. Orchestra gained in importance; increasing use of flutes and oboes; string and wind sections developed; by the 1800s - trombones were introduced; refinement of sonata (instrumental music with a soloist and standard structure for opening movement); de
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Time signature/meter
Conducting
13. Some percussion instruments require tuning (e.g. - _____) - while others are untuned (e.g. - cymbals and castanets)
Movement
Timpani
A classical symphony
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
14. A work - usually identified by a number
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
A classical symphony
Opus
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
15. Music played by 1-20 performers
Modern era music
Music
Chamber music
Musical instruments
16. The reed is used on the...
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Third rondo
Rondo
A classical symphony
17. Haydn - Mozart - and Beethoven
Music notation
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
Famous classical era musicians
Staff
18. 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
Sonata
Body movement
Tempo
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
19. 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 -
Translative skills
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Percussion
Piano - harpsichord - and organ
20. Typically - a multi - movement instrumental work for solo keyboard - or keyboard and another instrument - or small chamber ensemble
Sonata
Opera
Modern era - new genres
Energy - aggression - or vitality
21. A machine that helps musicians adjust rates of speed (tempi) for faster or slower beats
Reed
Metronome
changing the harmony
Harmony
22. The symbol at the beginning of each staff indicating the pitch or the range of sounds that should be played
Movement
Clef
Pitch
Strong
23. Creating music
Creative skills
Sonata
Brass
Clef
24. Each note has a specific duration represented by a solid black or hollow oval shape - Some have flags and others have stems attached representing different values
Notation
Modern era - new genres
Note values
Italian terms that define tempo
25. Students should compare their listening and playing exercises - Students should be encouraged to verbalize their musical analysis
Style of music
Dissonance
Oboe and bassoon
Musical analysis
26. 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
Chamber music
Translative skills
Harp and guitar
Playing instruments
27. Octaves of 12 notes - also came in the 12th century
Clef
Elements of music
Chromatic scale
Modern era - new genres
28. Formed by barlines (vertical lines on the staff) and contains a set number of beats as determined by the time signature
Measure
Music
Modern era music
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
29. Vocal cords and musical instruments produce vibrations in the air; as the frequency of these vibrations change...
Symphony orchestra's string section
Pitch changes
Symphony
Translative skills
30. Hearing a note and being able to reproduce it either vocally or with an instrument
Harp and guitar
Chamber music
Pitch
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
31. An elaborate musical composition - many of which are between 20 and 45 minutes in length
Syncopation
Symphony
Pitch changes
Chamber music
32. Tempo is an important component to change the expressiveness of character and ____ of the musical composition
Rhythm
Tempo
Singing
Mood
33. 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
Simple rondo
Beat
Elements of music notation
Scale
34. String instruments are usually played with a bow - but they may also be plucked (________)
Time signature/meter
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
Pizzicato
Pitch
35. String - woodwind - brass - percussion - keyboard - and electronic
Timbre
6 broad categories of musical instruments
Note values
Time signature/meter
36. Dynamics - Harmony - Pitch - Rhythm - Tempo - Tone - Timbre
Elements of music
Mood
Rondo
Pitch changes
37. Produce low - rich sounds - large in size
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Cello and double bass
Scale
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
38. The treble clef for the higher range of notes - and the bass clef for the lower range of notes
Consonance
Vibration
Two main clefs
Middle Ages/Medieval (500-1400)
39. A rhythmic effect produced when the expected rhythmic pattern is deliberately upset
Strong
Pizzicato
Reed
Syncopation
40. The language system of writing music so the reader can see what is being communicated - Similar to using written words to communicate thoughts and ideas
Second rondo
Note values
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
Music notation
41. Two or more melodic lines - appeared at the end of the 12th century
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Polyphonic style
Style of music
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
42. A way to measure rhythmic units - It is noted at the beginning of a composition and looks like a mathematical fraction - The top number denotes the number of beats in a measure and the bottom number denotes what type of note will receive the beat
Style of music
Time signature/meter
Mood
Notation
43. 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
Singing
Scale
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
44. String - woodwind - brass - and percussion
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Pitch
Syncopation
Rondo
45. When you play several different notes at the same time on a piano - you are using harmony - You can change how music sounds by...
Two main clefs
changing the harmony
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Opera
46. Musical selections should be chosen based on the physical development of students' voices - Listening while singing should be encouraged to develop interpretive skills and understanding of the structure and elements of music
Singing
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Note values
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
47. 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
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
Opera
Modern era - new genres
Auditory skills
48. A musical form whose main feature is the return of the main theme - which alternates with secondary themes
Violin and viola
Playing instruments
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
Rondo
49. Instrument playing aids in understanding the concepts of sound - pitch - rhythm - and so on
Playing instruments
Oboe and bassoon
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
Polyphonic style
50. Some of the mouthpieces are made up of a thin piece of wood - called a...
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Third rondo
Violin and viola
Reed