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CSET Domain 2 Performing Arts Music 2
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performing-arts
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Instructions:
Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Duration for which a note or rest is hels (time value)
music notation
dynamics
melody
brass
2. Distinct american style - originated in the South - started by African Americans - prominent meter - improvisational (performance add their own made up parts; riffs) - Scott Joplin - Louis Armstrong - Duke Ellington
microtonal
keyboard
octave
Jazz
3. Combination of at least 3 different pitches
Jazz
music notation
keyboard
chord
4. The repetitive timing or 'beat' of music (tapping foot)
blues
rhythm
timbre
Jazz
5. Instruments that you hit or strike - kettledrums - bells - triangles - cymbals - xylophone
Jazz
woodwinds
folk
percussion
6. One voice or everyone singing the same melody (Christmas music)
folk
percussion
monophonic
tempo
7. Commoners passed down orally
harmony
chord
tempo
folk
8. Piano - pipe organs - harpischords
keyboard
polyphonic
woodwinds
tempo
9. Multiple voices each with an independent melody (pop music - backup singers)
dynamics
polyphonic
meter
texture
10. Multiple voices performing same melodic line with slight variations (blue grass - Asian - no harmony)
western styles
texture
timbre
heterophonic
11. Unique sound produced by a specific instrument or voice
classical music
meter
articulation
timbre
12. Speed or pace of a piece's rhythm Largo - very slow (Key Largo - FL) Allegro - fast Presto - very fast (magician - fast trick)
homophonic
tempo
microtonal
monophonic
13. Sounds of different pitches; arranged sequentially
melody
western styles
percussion
tempo
14. Folk - jazz - blues - classical
western styles
polyphonic
music notation
dynamics
15. Modern american came from spiritual - country western and rock derive from the blues
dynamics
classical music
blues
percussion
16. Made of brass blowing into the instrument - lips vibrating - trumpet - trombone - horns - tubas - use your breath to make sounds
dynamics
harmony
brass
melody
17. Softness or loudness of a sound in terms of volume piano - means soft forte - means loud
meter
dynamics
tempo
timbre
18. Overall sound quality
classical music
blues
western styles
texture
19. Multiple voices - one leading - others form background accompaniment (barer shop)
dynamics
homophonic
octave
polyphonic
20. How high or low a note is
heterophonic
folk
tempo
pitch
21. The way notes are separated or blended together within a rhythm Staccato - distinct and separated Legato - flowing
Jazz
rhythm
woodwinds
articulation
22. Grouping of beats - comprised of both stressed and unstressed beats
meter
blues
dynamics
western styles
23. Blowing into the instrument to make air move - clarinet & obooe use a reed - flute (oldest wind instrument) - blowing air over a hole; makes different notes by opening and closing holes that run along the body - trumpet and trombone
octave
woodwinds
classical music
pitch
24. Asian and Middle eastern music small intervals
rhythm
microtonal
homophonic
string instruments
25. Main family that makes up the orchestra - violins - violas - cellos - and basses
articulation
string instruments
polyphonic
homophonic
26. The way sounds of different pitches are arranged - when arranged outside the accepted rules of order - dissonance is produced
heterophonic
keyboard
pitch
harmony
27. Mozart - Beethoven
microtonal
classical music
chord
tempo
28. How a piece of music is arranged sonate - Beethoven fugue - melodic lines
timbre
monophonic
chord
structure
29. 1.A series of eight notes occupying the interval between two notes - one having twice or half the frequency of vibration of the other - Western 12 Arab 17 Indian 22
string instruments
classical music
melody
octave