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30 Cards in this Set
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___________ was an American composer. |
Aaron Copeland |
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____________ is when we are doing something else and music is playing in the background. |
Passive listening |
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A listening guide for music can be compared to __________. |
a road map for a journey. |
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The most important part of a musical experience is________. |
listening |
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The earliest music must have passed from generation to generation by means of____________. |
an oral tradition |
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____________ was one of the most brilliant composer of the 18th century Europe. |
Mozart |
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___________________ is often found in jazz. |
Improvisation and scrutiny |
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__________ is the rhythm you feel in jazz piece that makes you want to move in some way. |
Swing |
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One of the important musician in the history of the jazz was ___________. |
Duke Ellington |
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Who wrote the composition in the great book of polephomy? |
Leonius and Periotinus |
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Most of the ceremonial and music is ________. |
vocal |
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What is the texture of early plain chant? |
Monophonic |
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In the middle ages most artistic endeavors were inspired. Encouraged and paid for the by the church and in each important town the place where the arts were concentrated were the ___________. |
cathedral |
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____________ is more than one melody or part sounding at one time. |
Polyphony |
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All of the following are inventions that occurred during the middle ages except _______________________. |
electricity and mass transportation |
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An example pf a female composer from the 12th century is ____________. |
Beatrice De Dia |
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The invention of ___________ the way information could be transmitted. |
printing by moveable type |
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The renaissance maybe described as an age of the _____________________. |
rebirth of human creativity. |
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Next to the world of God music deserves the highest praise- |
Martin Luther |
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Which of the following was not of the changes in the renaissance era: |
there was a plu of cemephonic, chamber music played in the courts and market places. |
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The texture of the renaissance music is ______________. |
ployphonic |
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All of the following are parts of the mass ordinary- |
Ave Maria |
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_________________- is a type of counterpoint in which one voice introduces each new thing. |
The technique of irritation |
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The term _____________ refers to the next group of voices begin its statement just as the next voice occurs its cadence. |
overlapping cadences |
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In his mass Joaquin took almost all of the his musical ideas from- |
a century old plain chant |
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In composing the mast Joaquin used all the of following techniques except- |
swing rhythm |
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Baroque composers created illusion through the use of __________________. |
dynamics and contrasting performing groups. |
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Issac Newton did all of the following except- |
develop the circle of fifths |
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Baroque artists studied- |
emotional states and drove to represent them |
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Baroque- instrumental concerts are based upon contrast interplay between- |
a large group and a small group |