Music 101 Final Exam Rosemary Hunter (Wallace Community College)
Multiple voices sounding simultaneously - ANSWER-Polyphony
Opera seria - ANSWER-Italian "Serious" Opera
The Mass - ANSWER-most solemn ritual of the Catholic church
This is a: - ANSWER-Bass Drum
Conjunct: - ANSWER-movement by steps; moves to nearby pitches, short intervals
Which composer lost his hearing later in life? - ANSWER-Beethoven
Forte means to slow down? (True or False) - ANSWER-False
Texture - ANSWER-Interweaving of melody and harmony in music
This is a: - ANSWER-Flute
Crescendo - ANSWER-Growing Louder
Dynamics - ANSWER-Volume
Romantic music is all about realism. (True or False) - ANSWER-False
which of these means "very loud" - ANSWER-Fortissimo
Which are the dates of the Classical period? - ANSWER-1750-1825
Match the period with the correct date. - ANSWER-Romantic: 1825-1900
Renaissance: 1450-1600
Some aspects of the music are altered but the original is still recognizable: - ANSWER- Variation
Which of these means "Walking pace" - ANSWER-Andante
Which of these means "Fast" - ANSWER-Allegro
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Ternary form can be schematically represented as ABA. ( True Or False) - ANSWER- True
Syncopation is a single voice without accompaniment. ( True Or False) - ANSWER- False
Meaning of "Accelerando" - ANSWER-Speeding up
Meaning of "Dissonance" - ANSWER-quality of harmony that creates tension through instability or need for resolution
beats that are stronger - ANSWER-accent
What is this? - ANSWER-Piccolo
What is a "Movement" - ANSWER-complete, independent section of a large scale musical piece
What is "timbre" - ANSWER-differences in quality of sound that each instrument provides
What is a "two beat pattern" - ANSWER-duple meter
What is "moderately soft" - ANSWER-mezzo piano
What is a "homophony" - ANSWER-one voice is prominent over accompaniment; most common in western music
What is "lively" - ANSWER-vivace
What are "phrases" - ANSWER-units of meaning that make up a melody; usually a measure
what are "beats that are stronger" - ANSWER-accent
what "moves the music through time; length or duration of notes" - ANSWER-rhythm
Mozart was one of Beethoven's teachers. (True or False) - ANSWER-False
Strongest accented beat in a measure - ANSWER-Bownbeat
The instrument pictured is called a round. (True or False) - ANSWER-False (this is an Oboe)
"Motives" are restating a musical idea at a higher or lower pitch level. (True or False) - ANSWER-False (the correct answer is Sequences)
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