music appreciation

Question 1

scoring

Answer 1

the application of timbre in music.

Question 2

pitch

Answer 2

how high or low it is

Question 3

timbre

Answer 3

tone color::Quality of sound::what makes a sound like a sound

Question 4

synesthesia

Answer 4

seeing a color w/ a word:: when describing timbre we us synesthesia words

Question 5

Range

Answer 5

Distance between 2 pitches

Question 6

voice type

Answer 6

Ranges::soprano,alto,tenor,bass

Question 7

Instrument Classification

Answer 7

Based on vibration production: aerophone, chordophone, idiophone

Question 8

Chordophone

Answer 8

Sound produced by a vibrating string

Question 9

Idiophone

Answer 9

body of instrument vibrates

Question 10

Aerophone

Answer 10

wind/breath or air produces sound. ex: electrophone, corpophone

Question 11

orchestra

Answer 11

families of the orchestra:: ex: percussion, strings, brass, woodwinds

Question 12

Dynamics

Answer 12

use of volume in music::forte::piano

Question 13

melody

Answer 13

succession of pitches: :Contour, Motion, Interval

Question 14

Contour

Answer 14

Ascending and descending

Question 15

Motion

Answer 15

Conjunct or disjunct

Question 16

Interval

Answer 16

space between two pieces

Question 17

Conjunct piece

Answer 17

Small space inbetween:: ascending motive

Question 18

disjunct melody

Answer 18

big space inbetween:: Descending motive

Question 19

Range

Answer 19

Space between lowest and highest pitch

Question 20

Cadences

Answer 20

Equivalent to grammar like rests and stuff

Question 21

Variation

Answer 21

Theme,Motive

Question 22

Theme

Answer 22

The main like twinkle twinkle

Question 23

Motive

Answer 23

Not full melody but just a snippet of one that will be developed throughout

Question 24

String family

Answer 24

Quietest, play together, in the front

Question 25

Rythm

Answer 25

succession of duration. How long or short a note is.

Question 26

Beat

Answer 26

Pulse of song

Question 27

Meter

Answer 27

Regular grouping of beats by smth. Duple, triple quadruple

Question 28

Subdivide

Answer 28

Simple, Compound

Question 29

Ametric

Answer 29

Music w/ no identifiable beats

Question 30

Simple

Answer 30

Divide beat into 2

Question 31

Compound

Answer 31

Divide into 3

Question 32

Syncapation

Answer 32

Unexpected accents. Jazz is full of it

Question 33

Tempo

Answer 33

How fast or slow the beat is presenting

Question 34

Rubato

Answer 34

Push and pull w/ the tempo not fixed

Question 35

Harmony

Answer 35

Chord:: consonance, dissonance

Question 36

Renaissance

Answer 36

Era of music 15th and 16th. | Word painting, dirty lyrcs, motet. Josquin de pres john farmer. Cantus firmus

Question 37

Madrigal

Answer 37

Secular, chamber, vernacular(not in latin anymore)

Question 38

Motet

Answer 38

Latin sacred, vocal chambre, cantus firmus, renaissance

Question 39

Cantus firmus

Answer 39

Take old base, write over it

Question 40

Instruments renaissance

Answer 40

Recorder, viola de gamba

Question 41

Consort

Answer 41

group if same instruments performing together but different sizes Alto:base 2:1. Soprano:bass 2:3

Question 42

Haut/bas

Answer 42

High, low

Question 43

Shawn

Answer 43

Loud instrument made fot outside. Double read outside

Question 44

Crumhorn

Answer 44

Double reaf

Question 45

Sackbuts

Answer 45

(Tombone)

Question 46

Organ

Answer 46

Calcant(kid push air)

Question 47

Humanism

Answer 47

Put yourself in, make less ad

Question 48

Middle ages(medieval)

Answer 48

5th and 14th century. Catholic church. Music of the one percent, saint Augustin, NO instruments, chant, gregorian chant pope Gregory, trope, cantus firmus, notre dame, Perotin

Question 49

Saint Augustine

Answer 49

Made confessions

Question 50

Chant

Answer 50

Vocal, monophonic, sacred, medieval latin,

Question 51

Gregorian chant

Answer 51

Music that comes from god you're not supposed to change

Question 52

Trope

Answer 52

Take something sacred or benerated and decorate

Question 53

Notre dame

Answer 53

Cantus firmus, perotin, can't change text or melody.

Question 54

Perotin

Answer 54

Notre dame conposer middle agess, found way to write meter for music, inspired by timing poetry.