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Music Appreciation-Study guide Quiz1

Course: MUSIC 104, Spring 2008
School: Western Washington
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guide Study Quiz #1 Terms and Concepts Pitch The key or keynote of a piece or melody. Range The total range of notes capable of being produced from a voice or musical instrument. dynamics - Varying degrees of loud and soft. accent - > placed above a note to indicate stress or emphasis. tone color/timber voice types instruments- major groups and main individual instruments (not all percussion)strings...

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guide Study Quiz #1 Terms and Concepts Pitch The key or keynote of a piece or melody. Range The total range of notes capable of being produced from a voice or musical instrument. dynamics - Varying degrees of loud and soft. accent - > placed above a note to indicate stress or emphasis. tone color/timber voice types instruments- major groups and main individual instruments (not all percussion)strings pizzicatto - "Pinched." On string instruments, plucking the string. rhythm- The term which denotes the organization of sound in time; the temporal quality of sound. beat meter - The structure of notes in a regular pattern of accented and unaccented beats within a measure, indicated at the beginning of a composition by a meter signature. measure -A group of beats containing a primary accent and one or more secondary accents, indicated by the placement of bar lines on the staff. The space between two bar lines. downbeat -The first beat; given by the conductor with a downward stroke. tempo -The rate of speed in a musical work. accelerando/ritardando - Gradually faster. / Gradually Slower. melody - In general, a succession of musical tones. It represents the linear or horizontal aspect of music. harmony- The sounding of two or more tones simultaneously; the vertical aspect of music. chord -A combination of three or more tones sounded simultaneously. triad -chord of three tones arranged in thirds, e.g. the C-major triad c-e-g, root-third-fifth. consonance/dissonance -Intervallic relationships which produce sounds of repose. Frequently associated with octave, third and sixth intervals; however, fourths fifths and may be sounds of consonance, as in both early and 20th-century music. major/minor -The designation for certain intervals and scales. A key based on a major scale is called a major key. The pattern for the major scale is: whole whole half whole whole whole half step step step step step step step Minor - The designation for certain intervals and scales. A key based on a minor scale is called a minor key. The three types of minor scales include natural, hormonic, and melodic, which is used infrequently in choral music. The patterns for natural and harmonic scales are: natural: whole half whole whole half whole whole step step step step step step step harmonic: whole step half step whole step whole step whole step 1-1/2 steps half step melodic: (ascending): whole step half step whole step whole step whole step whole step half step (descending): whole step whole step half step whole step whole step half step whole step texture -The term used to describe the way in which melodic lines are combined, either with or without accompaniment. Types include monophonic, homophonic, and polyphonic, or contrapuntal. form -The design or structure of a musical composition . variation -The manipulation of a theme by the use of melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic changes. ternary -Three-part form in which the middle section is different from the other sections. Indicated by ABA. binary -The term for describing a composition of two sections. AB, each of which may be repeated. notation -A term for a system of expressing musical sounds through the use of written characters, called notes.
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