SEC 1
What instrument family is the timpani in?
Percussion
As one of the earliest Atlantic settlements, where was Fort Caroline located?
Jacksonville, FL
The Haudenosaunee Confederation was FIRST established to
Maintain peace among warring tribes
What was the first set of verses by an American to be learned by heart by a large, inter colonial audience?
The Liberty Song
How many pitches need to sound simultaneously in order to be considered a chord?
Three
Ephrata, coming from the name of the German speaking sect called Ephrata Cloister, means what
Beautiful
Which composer’s work did Francis Hopkinson transcribe?
Henry Purcell’s
What is the term that describes a piece constructed by means of imitative polyphony?
Canon
What does legato imply?
Multiple pitches are to be played smoothly together but NOT overlapping *
The resource states that Broadside ballads were inexpensive and therefore sold just like what?
Newspapers
What was the minimum number of members an American orchestra needed to perform a European composition?
9
Which tunebook had over sixty percent of the tunes stolen from other publications?
The Singing Master’s Assistant
How do idiophones produce sound?
Being struck
Which year was considered to be a milestone for Regular Singing Advocates?
1721
The musical score for “The Death Song of the Cherokee Indian” was FIRST published in
London
“Lamentation over Boston” was a response to which historical event(s)?
Coercive Acts
What term is used to describe the relative density of a musical performance?
Texture
In his second tunebook called The Singing Master’s Assistant, how many fuging tunes did William Billing include
10
In “The Anacreontic Society,” the segno symbol indicates a(n)
When was “The Federal Overture” created?
1794