Chapter 1-2

Question 1

Texture Polyphony

Answer 1

More than one note melody simultaneously or staggered (two or more musical lines performed at the same time.)

Question 2

Texture Monophony

Answer 2

One tune (melony) or note at the same time (gregorian song/plainsong)

Question 3

Texture Homophonic

Answer 3

Melody(voice) accompanied by harmony(guitar)

Question 4

Texture

Answer 4

musical layer and function

Question 5

Melody

Answer 5

Tune combination of pitch with rhythm ex Happy Birthday

Question 6

Rhythm

Answer 6

Variation of strong and weak elements(such as duration and accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.

Question 7

Instruments

Answer 7

Chordophones (string)
Aerophones (winds)
Membranophones (drums)
Idiophones (scrapers, gongs,etc)

Question 8

Pitch

Answer 8

describes the high and low of a note

Question 9

Consonant

Answer 9

Pleasing note

Question 10

Dissonant

Answer 10

unstable or unfinished

Question 11

Dynamic P piano

Answer 11

soft

Question 12

Dynamic F forte

Answer 12

loud

Question 13

Dynamic M mezzo

Answer 13

middle

Question 14

Measure

Answer 14

grouping beats in sections marked by bar lines (vertically)

Question 15

Meter

Answer 15

the number of beats in a measure

Question 16

Time signature

Answer 16

a number over another ex 2/4

Question 17

Syncopation

Answer 17

1 and 2 and 3

Question 18

Tempo speed Largo

Answer 18

Broad 40-60 bpm (very slow)

Question 19

Tempo speed Adagio

Answer 19

Easy 66-76 bpm

Question 20

Tempo speed Andante

Answer 20

At a walking pace 76-108 bpm

Question 21

Tempo speed Moderato

Answer 21

Moderate 108-120 bpm

Question 22

Tempo speed Allegretto

Answer 22

Fast 112-120 bpm

Question 23

Allegro

Answer 23

Lively 120-168 bpm

Question 24

Presto

Answer 24

Very fast 168-200 bpm ex flight of the bumblebee

Question 25

Major scale

Answer 25

WWhWWWh positive

Question 26

Minor scale

Answer 26

WhWWhWW sad thoghtful

Question 27

modulation

Answer 27

moving from one key to another

Question 28

Harmony

Answer 28

the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions having a pleasing effect

Question 29

Heterophonic

Answer 29

not common but same melony over each other slightly different

Question 30

Chords

Answer 30

three or more different notes are played

Question 31

Triads

Answer 31

only three primary note(root)

Question 32

Arpeggio

Answer 32

notes of the triad played gradually up or down with the same notes

Question 33

Cadence

Answer 33

stopping points at the end of a phrase that makes it sound finished or unfinished

Question 34

Form Binary

Answer 34

has two sections AB AABB two combinations phrases to complete one section

Question 35

Form rondo

Answer 35

The main piece repeats ABACABADABCE ex Fur Elise by Beethoven

Question 36

Form strophic

Answer 36

AAA all the way ex Johnny Cash’s “I Walk the Line

Question 37

Form through

Answer 37

All different

Question 38

Form theme variations

Answer 38

modification of music

Question 39

Form Ternary

Answer 39

3 sections ABA or AABA twinkle twinkle little star

Question 40

String instruments

Answer 40

Violin, Viola, and double bass //harp, guard.

Question 41

Woodwind instruments

Answer 41

Contrabassoon, bassoon, English horn, oboe, bass clarinet, clarinet, flute, piccolo, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone.

Question 42

Brass instruments

Answer 42

French horn, tuba, trombone, trumpet, and tuba.

Question 43

Keyboard instruments

Answer 43

Piano, harpsichord, and organ.

Question 44

Percussion instruments

Answer 44

Timpani, xylophone, glockenspiel, snare drum, bass drum triangle, cymbals, drum set, and celeste.