Section 2.1
Advances in technology brought us the gift of music from ______ ___ _____.
around the world
True or False: Music can be categorized in many different ways.
TRUE
In Bali, all children learn how to ____ and _____ both in and out of school.
Dance and Sing
What is "Motown" short for for?
"Motor City"
Is chamber music played in large concert halls or small rooms/chambers?
Small rooms/chambers
Before the phonograph, how did people listen to music?
Live Concerts
What are the three main categories of music?
Traditional, Popular, and Classical
What is another name for a Balinese music ensemble or performing group.
Gamelan
Where did Berry Gordy Jr. rent a house for $800?
Detroit, Michigan
As the classical period advanced, the ______ _____ increased their wealth.
Middle Class
What is Timbre?
The distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice, which is clearly identifiable by the ear
Traditional music is also known as _____
Folk Music
How many people were usually in a gamelan group?
25 or more
Berry Gordy Jr.'s company would be later known as "_______ ____"
"Hitsville, USA"
At what age was Mozart recognized as a child prodigy?
8 years old
What do ethnomusicologists help us understand?
Ethnomusicologists help us understand the written and unwritten rules of musical tradition.
Which music category is the music that you listen to today?
Popular Music
Which three cultures created blended together to create a mixed culture in Mexican music.
Native Mexican, Spanish, and African Cultures
What is the "hit ratio"?
The remarkable percentage (75%) of singles released on Motown Records that became hit singles.
Mozart composed many operas during his life. Name 1 of his 3 most famous operas.
The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, and The Magic Flute
In Mesopotamia, what three instruments did archaeologists uncover?
Rattles, flutes, and harp-like instruments
Which category of music is originally associate with the wealthier members of society?
Classical Music
Name 3 of the 7 instruments commonly found in Mexican music.
Folk Harp, Violin, a 36-string harp Arpa, a 4-string requinto jarocho, the accordion, percussion, and a 6-string guitar.
Name 5 of the 13 famous musicians/bands of Motown.
Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Blinky, The Supremes, The Temptations, Queen Latifah, Stevie Wonder, Jackie Jackson, Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross
Classical music is commonly associated with a specific time and place. What is it?
Europe roughly between 1750 - 1830