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Praxis II Music Education Vocab
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1. An annual budget is provided for the replacement of school - owned instruments that is equivalent to at least ______ of the current replacement value of the total inventory.
Rhythm
5%
Pull off
Antiphonal
2. Effect of tension or disturbance made by using discords in music. Jazz uses many colorful dissonant chords.
Dissonance
Consonance
Bye - tones
Absolute Music
3. Bed post - double reed - connected with a bocal
Plagal Cadence
Stretto
Harmonic Minor Scale
Bassoon
4. Instruction on string instruments begins no later than grade...
Kodaly
Alto Clef
Enharmonic
5
5. Three part musical form created by repeating the first section without changing. A B A.
Five finger exercise
ABA
Harmony
Ternary Form
6. Notes that are not in the key of the composition. Romatic period is known as the period of chromaticism.
Chromatic
Absolute Music
Riff
Tonal Sequence
7. High - clear - pure sound produced on a string instrument by lightly stopping the string at its halfway point.
Portamento
Note that is transposing figured around
Notes of Anticipation
Harmonic
8. Articulation for guitar produced by sliding the finger from one fret to the next down and back. Similar to a slur.
Pull off
Bassoon
Polytonality
Diminished
9. Another word for key.
Tonality
8
Dorian Mode
Concert pitch
10. Minor key with the same tonic as a major one. C major and C minor.
Countermelody
Enharmonic
E flat Bass/E flat Baritone Saxophone Transposition
Tonic Minor
11. Repetition by one or more different voices of a phrase.
Ionian
Imitation
Articulation
Repetition
12. Teaching methods help teachers establish ewquential curricular objectives in accord with their own teaching styles and beliefs.
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13. Breaking of a theme into segments in order to develop it
Fragmentation
Antiphonal
Fanfare
Pedal Point
14. Phrase is imitated by turning it upsidedown.
Imitation by Inversion
Leading Note
Diminished
Countermelody
15. Highest natural adult male voice
Tonic
Polytonality
Rhythmic displacement
Tenor
16. Gives stopping place to breathe. Signals the end of both small and large musical sections.
Homophonic
Texture
Major Scale Semitones
Cadence
17. Repetition of a musical idea at a higher or lower pitch.
E flat Tenor Horn/E flat Alto Sax Transposition
Sequence
Primary Triads
Imitation by Inversion
18. Seventh tone in a major or minor scale
Aeolian
Syncopation
Consonance
Leading Note
19. Form of decoration; Unessential note that is not part of the harmony. Occurs off the beat.
Coda
Real Sequence
Portamento
Passing Notes
20. Scale consisting of five notes. No semitones. One major third - two minor thirds. All fifths are perfect.
5
Semitone
Pentatonic Scale
Figured Bass
21. C clef used by the viola. C is on the middle line.
Alto Clef
Subdominant
Dissonance
Leading Note
22. Made smaller.
Accidentals
Tonality
Augmentation
Diminished
23. Child - developmental approach. Quarter note = ta. Eight note pairs = ti ti. Half note = ta - a. Moveable do and hand signs.
Kodaly Method
French Horn Transposition
Hammer on
Microtone
24. Needs to be written a minor third higher.
45
Primary Triads
A instruments
Portamento
25. American Orff - Schulwerk Association
Ionian
AOSA
B flat Soprano Saxophone Transposition
Gordon's Music Learning Theory
26. Music with a single melody line and no harmony.
Rhythm
Contrary motion
Monophonic
Rubato
27. Only occur in the melody over an independent bass.
Augmented
Programme Music
Melodic Sequences
Monophonic
28. Exact transposition of each note in a sequence.
Chromatic Scale
Interrupted Cadence
Real Sequence
A instruments
29. B- B
Phrygian
Kodaly
Unrelated Chord
Locrian
30. Rhythmic Gymnastics - teaches concept of rhythm - structure - and expression through movement.
Dalcroze
Coda
Whole Tone Scale
ABA
31. American String Teachers Assocation
Arco
ASTA
ASCAP
Extension
32. Articulation on guitar produced by sliding the finger from one fret to the next up and back.
Hammer on
Baritone - Euphonium - Tenor Trombone Transposition
Cadence
B flat Soprano Saxophone Transposition
33. Rate of speed at which a musical composition is to be played.
Extension
Tempo
Major Scale Semitones
Rhythmic Imitation
34. Music that attemtps to paint a picture or mood - describe an action - or tell a story. Very popular in the Romantic period.
B flat Cornet Flugel Horn Transposition
Consonance
Programme Music
Riff
35. Continuously repeated musical phrase in jazz music - played over changing harmonies.
Polyphonic
Leading Note
Instruments that transpose at the octave
Riff
36. Chord without a third.
Melody
Leading Note
Bare chord
Mediant
37. Based on a chord pattern using primary chords (I IV V).
Primary Triads
Cadence
Blues
ABA
38. Thick or thin - How many instruments or voices are performing together.
Harmonic
Lydian
Texture
Timbre
39. Actual pitch at which an instrument sounds.
Arco
Tonic Minor
Major Scale Semitones
Concert pitch
40. Made larger.
ASCAP
Enharmonic
Augmented
Major Scale Semitones
41. C- C
Baritone - Euphonium - Tenor Trombone Transposition
Ionian
Accented Passing Note
Pull off
42. Repeating a rhythm in a different part of the bar.
Monophonic
Rhythmic displacement
Tonic
Concert pitch
43. Musical shaping and phrasing. Marks include staccato - legato - accent.
Harmonic Sequences
Articulation
Microtone
Dissonance
44. Sounds minor seventh higher.
B flat Soprano Saxophone Transposition
Mediant
Anacrusis
Imperfect Cadence
45. A composition or part of a composition that can be performed backwards as well as forwards.
Hornbostel - Sachs System of Musical Instruments Classification
Retrograde
Interval
Articulation
46. Sharpened leading note ascending and descending
Harmonic Minor Scale
B flat Soprano Saxophone Transposition
Consonance
Comenius
47. Sounds a minor third higher.
Atonal
Tempo
E flat Bass/E flat Baritone Saxophone Transposition
E flat Soprano Cornet Transposition
48. 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.
Tempo
Bare chord
Hammer on
Phrase
49. Glissando in jazz music
Lydian
Chromatic
Imperfect Cadence
Smear
50. Second melody above or below the main melody. Descant is a type of countermelody.
Stretto
Timbre
Countermelody
Coda