2017 Midterm

Question 1

Wheels

Answer 1

David Bobrowitz

Question 2

American Fanfare

Answer 2

John Wasson

Question 3

Burma Patrol

Answer 3

C: Karl King
A: James Swearingen

Question 4

Folksong festival

Answer 4

Ryan Nowlin

Question 5

Anthem for peace

Answer 5

Ed Huckeby

Question 6

Pirate of the Caribbean

Answer 6

C: Klaus Badlet
A: Ted Ricketts

Question 7

What happens at the trio of a March?

Answer 7

Key change or modulation

Question 8

Mf

Answer 8

Mezzo forte

Moderately loud

Question 9

F

Answer 9

Forte

Loud

Question 10

Ff

Answer 10

Fortissimo

Very loud

Question 11

Mp

Answer 11

Mezzo piano

Moderately quiet

Question 12

P

Answer 12

Piano

Quiet

Question 13

Pp

Answer 13

Pianissimo

Very quiet

Question 14

Cresc.

Answer 14

Crescendo

Gradually get louder

Question 15

Dim.

Answer 15

Diminuendo

Gradually get quieter

Question 16

Sfz

Answer 16

Sfortzando

Accent loud, then immediately quiet

Question 17

Place in order from slowest to fastest: moderato, lento, andante, vivace, allegretto, presto

Answer 17

Lento, andante, moderato, allegretto, vivace, presto

Question 18

Con

Answer 18

With

Question 19

Meno

Answer 19

Less

Question 20

Poco

Answer 20

Little

Question 21

Più

Answer 21

More

Question 22

Molto

Answer 22

Very, much

Question 23

Dolce

Answer 23

Sweetly, delicately

Question 24

Maestoso

Answer 24

Majestic and stately

Question 25

Subito

Answer 25

Quickly or suddenly

Question 26

Marcato

Answer 26

Played with emphasis

Question 27

Sostenuto

Answer 27

Sustained, prolonged

Question 28

Intonation

Answer 28

Playing in tune, accuracy of pitch

Question 29

Piu mosso

Answer 29

More motion

Question 30

Tempo

Answer 30

Pace or speed the music is played

Question 31

Unison

Answer 31

Whole section or ensamble playing together

Question 32

Divisi

Answer 32

Divide into two or more parts

Question 33

Rubato

Answer 33

Expressive quickening or slackening of tempo

Question 34

Legato

Answer 34

Smooth and connected

Question 35

Accelerando

Answer 35

Gradually get faster

Question 36

Soli

Answer 36

Section being featured for a melody of phrase

Question 37

Triad

Answer 37

A chord of three notes played simultaneously

Question 38

Staccato

Answer 38

Short and separated | Symbol: dot over or under the note (.)

Question 39

Slur

Answer 39

Connecting two or more notes of different pitches | Symbol: curve over or under notes in slur

Question 40

Tenuto

Answer 40

Play note to full value | Symbol: line over the note ( _ )

Question 41

Fermata

Answer 41

Sustain the note longer than indicated value | Symbol: arch with a dot in it over the note

Question 42

Long accent

Answer 42

Play note louder | Symbol: greater than sign over or under note (>)

Question 43

Short accent

Answer 43

Play note more forcefully and shorter | Symbol: a carrot above the note (^)

Question 44

Major triad

Answer 44

1 3 5

Question 45

Minor triad

Answer 45

1 b3 5

Question 46

Diminished triad

Answer 46

1 b3 b5

Question 47

Major 7 chord

Answer 47

1 3 5 7

Question 48

Minor 7 chord

Answer 48

1 b3 5 b7

Question 49

Dominant 7 chord

Answer 49

1 3 5 b7