Exam 1: Music

Question 1

Texture

Answer 1

Relationship of tones played at the same time

Question 2

Dynamics

Answer 2

Degrees of loud and soft

Question 3

Style

Answer 3

Music characteristic of a particular person, group of people, or time period

Question 4

Form

Answer 4

Organization through repetition to create unity

Question 5

Tempo

Answer 5

Speed of the beat; fastness or slowness

Question 6

Pitch

Answer 6

Highness or lowness of sound

Question 7

Rhythm

Answer 7

Pattern of long and short sounds

Question 8

Tone Color

Answer 8

Characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice

Question 9

Woodwind

Answer 9

Flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon

Question 10

Brass

Answer 10

Trumpet, tuba, french horn, trombone

Question 11

Percussion

Answer 11

Snare drum, timpani, triangle, xylophone

Question 12

Strings

Answer 12

Violin, viola, cell, bass

Question 13

Tenor

Answer 13

Highest man’s voice

Question 14

Bass

Answer 14

Lowest man’s voice

Question 15

Soprano

Answer 15

Highest woman’s voice

Question 16

Alto

Answer 16

Lowest woman’s voice

Question 17

Binary

Answer 17

two part; AB

Question 18

Ternary

Answer 18

Three part; ABA

Question 19

Rondo

Answer 19

Constant recurring of one principal theme ABACADA

Question 20

Adagio

Answer 20

Slow

Question 21

Andante

Answer 21

Walking

Question 22

Allegro

Answer 22

Fast

Question 23

Forte

Answer 23

Loud (Dynamics)

Question 24

Piano

Answer 24

Soft (Dynamics)

Question 25

Concerto

Answer 25

Composition for orchestra and one or more solo instruments in 3 movements

Question 26

Music

Answer 26

Washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life

Question 27

Music

Answer 27

Organized sound

Question 28

String Quartet

Answer 28

Two violins, viola, cello

Question 29

Soprano

Answer 29

Size of recorder we are playing

Question 30

Elements

Answer 30

Texture, Tone Color, Rhythm, Style, Form, Tempo, Dynamics

Question 31

F.A.C.E.

Answer 31

Names of treble clef spaces

Question 32

E.G.B.D.F.

Answer 32

Names of treble clef lines

Question 33

A cappella

Answer 33

Without accompaniment