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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. Opera (staged dramatic vocal music and entertainment) - orchestra - ballet - and sonata (solo instrument with accompaniment)
Motif
Opera
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Simple rondo
2. Dynamics - Harmony - Pitch - Rhythm - Tempo - Tone - Timbre
Italian terms that define tempo
Elements of music
Oratorio
Elements of music notation
3. Some percussion instruments require tuning (e.g. - _____) - while others are untuned (e.g. - cymbals and castanets)
Lied
Chamber music
120
Timpani
4. Rhythm is a steady pulse (___) - but it can also have different kinds of ____s (i.e. - some stronger or longer)
Classical style music elements
Metronome
Beat
Romantic Period (1820-1900) Opera
5. Refers to the unique sound and style of a composer - culture - country - or period in history - Compositions created around the same time period often have similar styles based upon the historical influences from that era
changing the harmony
Consonance
Strings
Style of music
6. 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
Elements of music
Rondo
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
Gregorian chant
7. Verdi (Italy) - Wagner (Germany); themes from literature and folk tales; very popular
Romantic Period (1820-1900) Opera
Violin and viola
Classical style music elements
Musical styles/elements of the Renaissance Era
8. String - woodwind - brass - and percussion
Musical intrument categories used by symphony orchestras
Romantic Period (1820-1900) Opera
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Singing
9. The symbol at the beginning of each staff indicating the pitch or the range of sounds that should be played
Clarinet and saxophone
Clef
Notation
Modern era - new genres
10. Composers Chopin - Liszt - Berlioz - Mendelssohn - and Schumann; style was expressive - melody prominent - and folk music was used to express cultural identity
Strings
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
Beat
Third rondo
11. The combination of tones that produces a quality of relaxation
Gregorian chant
Elements of music notation
Consonance
Body movement
12. A rhythmic effect produced when the expected rhythmic pattern is deliberately upset
Syncopation
Motif
Style of music
Modern era - new genres
13. Auditory skills - Translative skills - Creative skills - Performance skills - Singing - Playing instruments - Body movement - Conducting - Musical analysis
Musical styles/elements of the Renaissance Era
Italian terms that define tempo
Musical analysis
Classroom expectations for music education
14. ABACA
Dissonance
Classical style music elements
Brass
Second rondo
15. 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
Modern era music
Beat
Notation
Tempo
16. A recurring group of notes - such as the four notes played at the beginning of (and restated throughout) Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Motif
Clarinet and saxophone
Body movement
Conducting
17. The combination of tones that produces a quality of tension
Dissonance
Harmony
Cello and double bass
Elements of music notation
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
Rondo
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Lied
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
19. String instruments are usually played with a bow - but they may also be plucked (________)
Pitch changes
Oratorio
Pizzicato
Timpani
20. Whether the pitch of a particular note is played in tune - sharp (higher) - or flat (lower)
Intonation
Musical Developments of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Violin and viola
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
21. 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
Creative skills
Time signature/meter
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Elements of music notation
22. 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
Song form
Lied
Piano - harpsichord - and organ
Oratorio
23. 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
Harmony
Timbre
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Staff
24. The volume or intensity of a tone - Music can be played loudly (forte) or softly (piano)
Second rondo
Dynamics
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
Two main clefs
25. 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
Oboe and bassoon
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Style of music
Notation
26. The structure of a song in which the first section of a simple ternary form is repeated
Elements of music
Song form
Violin and viola
Brass
27. The reed is used on the...
Musical styles/elements of Baroque Era (1600-1750)
Clarinet - saxophone - oboe - and bassoon
Dynamics
Oboe and bassoon
28. Typically - a multi - movement instrumental work for solo keyboard - or keyboard and another instrument - or small chamber ensemble
Harp and guitar
Song form
Musical instruments
Sonata
29. The faster the ________ - the higher the pitch
Sonata
Modern era music
Lyre
Vibration
30. Music played by 1-20 performers
Reed
Chamber music
Tone
Motif
31. Make higher - pitched sounds - small in size
Elements of music
Violin and viola
Chromatic scale
Pizzicato
32. ABABA
Simple rondo
Symphony
Clarinet and saxophone
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music
33. When you play several different notes at the same time on a piano - you are using harmony - You can change how music sounds by...
changing the harmony
Musical styles/elements of the Renaissance Era
Dynamics
Fugue
34. Staff - Clef - Measure and bar lines - Note values - Time signature/meter - Scale
Pitch
Elements of music notation
Polyphonic style
Simple rondo
35. Presto: very fast - Allegro: fast - Moderato: moderate - Adagio: slow - Largo: very slow
Simple rondo
Italian terms that define tempo
Middle Ages/Medieval Music styles/elements
Syncopation
36. A work - usually identified by a number
Clarinet and saxophone
Tempo
Measure
Opus
37. An ancient harp
Elements of music
Creative skills
Lyre
Symphony
38. Ttwo other string instruments that are not considered part of the string section of the orchestra; they are often plucked rather than bowed
Harp and guitar
Beat
Translative skills
Scale
39. Most marches are performed at a rate of ____ beats per minute
Brass
Modern Era (1900s) Evolution in the musical world
Singing
120
40. A drama - either tragic or comic - that sung to an orchestral accompaniment - Often based on biblical stories - Typically a large - scale composition with vocal soloists - a chorus - and orchestra
Polyphonic style
Opera
Intonation
Oratorio
41. Two or more melodic lines - appeared at the end of the 12th century
Clarinet and saxophone
Classical Era (1750-1820) music
Polyphonic style
Elements of music notation
42. Creating music
Creative skills
Measure
Music notation
Mood
43. 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
Violin and viola
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
Harmony
Tempo
44. 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
Romantic Period (1820-1900) music Genres
Fugue
Translative skills
Conducting
45. 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
Classical style music elements
Third rondo
Violin and viola
Intonation
46. 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
Timbre
Oboe and bassoon
Staff
Renaissance Era (1400-1600)
47. 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
Tempo
Implications for teaching music in the classroom
Dissonance
Classical style music elements
48. 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
Modern era - new genres
Music
Harmony
49. 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
Energy - aggression - or vitality
Movement
Fugue
Reed
50. Haydn - Mozart - and Beethoven
Reed
Sonata
Motif
Famous classical era musicians