Chapter 11 Flashcards

Front 1

What word Refers to a series of tones by the fundamental tone?

Back 1

Harmonic

Front 2

What is another name for liturgy?

Back 2

Mass

Front 3

What term is used to describe the rhythmic, fast-paced music by groups of devout Muslims called Sufis?

Back 3

Qawwali

Front 4

What word means Hindu religious songs that are sung in praise of particular god or gods?

Back 4

Kritis

Front 5

What is a melody formed by successive pitches of the scale called?

Back 5

Conjunct

Front 6

What word refers to the original of first people to inhabit a place?

Back 6

Aboriginal

Front 7

What compositions serve as introductions to the singing by the congregation?

Back 7

Chorale Preludes

Front 8

What is another name for hymn tune?

Back 8

Chorale

Front 9

What is the name for a melody formed by intervals larger than a second?

Back 9

Disjunct

Front 10

What word means the series of faint tones that are generated when any one tone is sounded?

Back 10

Overtones

Front 11

"Kol Nideri" is a prayer that is chanted by ____________________ on the eve of Yom Kippur.

Back 11

Jews

Front 12

An Australian instrument that produces a low drone is called __________________.

Back 12

Didgeridoo

Front 13

_____________________ wrote the hymn, "A Might Fortress is Our God."

Back 13

Martin Luther

Front 14

The form of much sacred music in India is _______________________.

Back 14

Theme and Variation

Front 15

_______________ are trained to sing overtones as they chant.

Back 15

Tibetan MOnks

Front 16

The form of much white revival music is _____________________.

Back 16

Call and Response

Front 17

Kritis are usually sung by a single Tibetan monk, although other voices interject syllables of the chant.

Back 17

False

Front 18

Much of the traditional music of the Aboriginals celebrates "The Dreaming."

Back 18

True

Front 19

The jubilee and white revival hymns influenced the development of gospel music.

Back 19

True

Front 20

Native Americans record their musical traditions in writing so they can pass them on to the next generation.

Back 20

False

Front 21

A cantata typically divides into 5 sections: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus and Agnus Dei.

Back 21

False

Front 22

Most Native American languages do not have a word of music.

Back 22

True

Front 23

Befitting their sacred quality, songs are treated with ______________ and ___________________.

Back 23

Respect : Reverence

Front 24

_________________ Native American grips of the Great Plains make up the _______________ or _____________.

Back 24

Seven : Lakota : Sioux

Front 25

Many faiths are founded on a written ___________ of laws and center on belief in one or more supreme beings.

Back 25

Code

Front 26

Buddhists believe that in order to attain _______________ the individual must look inward, not to any gods.

Back 26

Enlightenment

Front 27

Who are the 3 most important gods in the Hindu religion?

Back 27

Brahma : Shiva : Vishnu

Front 28

What are the five divisions in the structure of the mass in the Christian Church?

Back 28

Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus and Agnus Dei