Fundamentals
Fundamentals II
Church Music
Opera
Post Colonial Era
100
An element of sound, it has an irregular wave form
What is noise
100
Caused by overtones, it's what makes a piano sound different from a violin
What is timbre
100
The two main religious services of the Roman Catholic Church
What are the Divine Office and the Mass
100
This secular entertainment began in the Baroque period
What is opera
100
The two main reasons why the colonial period ended
What is inspired by revolution/Napoleon's invasion of Spain
200
Also a part of sound, it has a regular wave form
What is pitch
200
An organ, flute, or trumpet could be called one of these
What is aerophone
200
A religious piece in a local language that used a simpler musical style.
What is villancio
200
A type of operatic musical style that is more tuneful. It also conveys a character's emotions
What is aria
200
An ideology that affirms a nation's uniqueness
What is nationalism
300
The relative duration of sound
What is rhythm
300
Grouping beats into patterns of strong and weak
What is meter
300
An important Renaissance composer, he wrote many villancios
What is Gaspar Fernandes
300
An operatic musical style that is more speech-like. Takes the place of dialogue.
What is recitative
300
One of the first nationalist composers in Mexico, he wrote several pieces for Andres Segovia
What is Manuel Ponce
400
The speed of the music
What is tempo
400
This can happen when you mix compound duple with triple meter
What is hemiola
400
An important composer of the Mexican Baroque who wrote many poly-choral works
What is Juan Gutierrez de Padilla
400
A Baroque composer of opera
What is Torrejon y Velasco
400
His Sinfonia India uses indigenous melodies and instruments
What is Carlos Chavez
500
These three textures describe the density of the music
What is monophonic, homophonic, and polyphonic
500
Accenting beats that are typically weak
What is syncopation
500
Name three characteristics of Baroque music
What is opulent, emotion, ornamentation
500
The first opera composed in the New World
What is La purpura de la rosa
500
His Sensemaya is a good example of musical primitivism
What is Silvestre Revueltas
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