Study

Question 1

Rhythm

Answer 1

flow of music through time

Question 2

beat

Answer 2

repeating pulse

Question 3

meter

Answer 3

grouping of beats

Question 4

accent

Answer 4

tone played louder than tones near it

Question 5

syncopation

Answer 5

emphasis on unexpected be or note

Question 6

tempo

Answer 6

The speed of the beat

Question 7

Pitch

Answer 7

highness or lowness of a sound

Question 8

Dynamics

Answer 8

relative loudness of a sound

Question 9

Tone color

Answer 9

Quality/adjective description of a sound

Question 10

accent

Answer 10

emphasis placed on a beach/note

Question 11

crescendo

Answer 11

ascending tones

Question 12

string instruments

Answer 12

sound produced by vibrating a tight cable

Question 13

woodwinds

Answer 13

we’re wood and now metal and plastic

Question 14

brass

Answer 14

orchestrate brasses brasses

Question 15

Percussion

Answer 15

sound produced by striking shaking or rubbing instruments

Question 16

keyboard instruments

Answer 16

use keyboard to control capable of several notes at once

Question 17

Harmony

Answer 17

how cords are constructed and how they follow each other

Question 18

consonance

Answer 18

stable and restful sounds

Question 19

dissonance

Answer 19

unstable intense sounds

Question 20

repetition

Answer 20

restating musical ideas

Question 21

contrast

Answer 21

avoiding monotony with new ideas

Question 22

variation

Answer 22

reworking ideas to keep them new

Question 23

Mozart

Answer 23

grew up a child genius died at 35 famous for classical music symphonies/operas

Question 24

Beethoven

Answer 24

most famous classical composer Symphony No. 9

Question 25

Stravinsky in the right of spring

Answer 25

1913 about a pagan ritual very off and intense themes also with ballet

Question 26

duke Ellington

Answer 26

piano band leader 1930s

Question 27

Miles Davis

Answer 27

Jazz trumpet player 1950s

Question 28

Billie holiday

Answer 28

Woman jazz singer lower voice

Question 29

Big band and swing music

Answer 29

up-tempo jazz

Question 30

Elvis Presley

Answer 30

grew up poor king of rock ‘n’ roll overdosed at 70

Question 31

The British invasion

Answer 31

Time when mini British rock bands became popular in the Americas in 1950

Question 32

The Beatles

Answer 32

most influential and best selling rock band of all time

Question 33

Woodstock music festival

Answer 33

1969 in New York counterculture in hippies

Question 34

Counterculture

Answer 34

baby boomers who rebelled against the conformist 50s culture hippies

Question 35

Progressive rock

Answer 35

Music with Harkins back to classical music longer songs in more keyboard

Question 36

albums

Answer 36

A collection of songs tied together released at once