Music Theory
Describe the Music
Music History
Drumming
Vocabulary
100
The name of all the spaces for the treble clef
What is FACE?
100
A Tuba's this is often very low
What is Pitch?
100
Leonardo Da Vinci was a famous painter, sculptor, mathmatician, among other trades, during this time period
What is the Renaissance?
100
A traditional African Drum
What is djembe?
100
Reverse
What is Retrograde?
200
Tone Quality in music is referred to as this
What is Timbre?
200
Moderato most closely means this
What is moderately?
200
These men were the educated ones during the middle ages
What is the clergymen?
200
This part can either be described as "3-2" or "2-3"
What is claves?
200
A sacred story that is told on stage
What is an Oratorio?
300
This marking connects two or more notes that are different
What is a slur?
300
This marking means very loud
What is fortissimo?
300
This keyboard instrument was extremely popular during the Romantic period because it could produce dynamics
What is the piano?
300
A traditional African Rattle
What is the shekere?
300
Polyphonic music produces this
What is Harmony?
400
Gradually get softer
What is diminuendo/decrescendo?
400
Length of time in music is referred to as this
What is duration?
400
Charles Ives, Leonard Bernstein, and Anton Webern are all composers from this era.
What is modern?
400
When the leader plays one thing and the ensemble each play something different, it is said to be this form.
What is question and answer?
400
Having multiple tonal centers at once
What is Polytonality?
500
In 4/4 time, this type of note is equal to three quarters of a beat
What is a dotted eighth note?
500
Describe articulation of the melody in the following: Pick up The Pieces by Average White Band
What is Staccato?
500
This Baroque non musician is credited with discovering gravity
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
500
When one instrument fills in the space left by another, it is said that these instruments are...
What is compliments? What is complimentary?
500
A musical texture having a melody and an accompaniment
What is homophonic?
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