Music Theory
What does adagio mean?
slow tempo
what is a barcarolle?
a boat song
what does "programmatic" mean?
instruments only (no vocals)
What is Polaris?
The north star
what interval is D sharp to D sharp?
P8
what interval is C - E ?
M3
what does jal-tarang mean?
"Water Waves"
What is a german art song called?
Lieder
Who composed "Raindrop" Prelude in D flat?
Frédéric Chopin
What is a virtuoso/a
What key signature will f sharp minor have?
f, c, g sharps
What musical period was Debussy?
Impressionist
In musicals, services from which specialists are required? (3)
lyricist, librettist, and a choreographer
What is the second piece in Children's Corner?
Jimbo’s Lullaby
what is a musique concrète?
Electronically generated sounds that were “performed” via loudspeaker.
c, e, g, b flat
Before the performance of "Sugar Plum Fairy" by Tchaikovsky, what do two members of Glassduo do? (DOUBLE POINTS)
moisten their hands on damp towels
what is the 4th movement of the Yellow River Piano Concerto?
Defend the Yellow River
What is the nickname for Piano Sonata No. 17 by Beethoven?
what is the 8th piece in "The Carnival of the Animals"
Characters with Long Ears
m7
Who composed the 1999 orchestral piece: Wu Xing?
Chen Qigang
What does the first section of the first movement of A Sea Symphony contain? (2 answers)
chorus and orchestra
What were the two things Frisk Jubilee Singers were able to pay off?
University Debts and the construction of the Jubilee Hall
what are the notes that make a c diminished 7th chord?
c, e flat, g flat, b double flat