Timbre And Instruments
Texture
Form
Properties of Tone
Just for Fun
100
What is the difference between a "pure" electronophone and a "hybrid" electronophone? Double Points for giving an example of each one.
A "pure" electronophone creates and amplifies the sound (MUST be plugged in to work). A "hybrid" just amplifies the sound (does not need to be plugged in). Example: Pure - electronic keyboard Hybrid - electric guitar
100
What texture has multiple parts or "many voices?"
What is polyphony?
100
What type of form do most pop songs have? a. ostinato b. cyclic c. contrasting sections
What is c, contrasting sections?
100
What is the tone property for "tone quality"?
What is timbre?
100
What is Ms. Wintersteen's favorite sport to play?
What is roller derby?
200
Which type of instrument does the instrument itself vibrate to create the sound?
What is an idiophone?
200
What type of texture is a single melodic line plus a continuous tone?
What is a drone?
200
What form does Twinkle Twinkle Little Star have?
What is ABBA?
200
What is the musical correlate for duration?
What is rhythm?
200
What state is Ms. Wintersteen originally from?
What is Wisconsin?
300
Timbre is ________________________________________
What is the character or quality of a musical tone or tones?
300
Listen to the example. What type of texture does this musical example have?
What is harmonized melody?
300
What is the difference between an ostinato and a cyclic form?
Ostinato is a short repeated figure (1-2 measures), cyclic forms are long repeated figure (4-8 measures)
300
What is the musical correlate for amplitude?
What are dynamics?
300
Ms Wintersteen went to what college?
What is Indiana University?
400
Listen to the example. What type of instrument is used in this example?
What is a chordophone?
400
What type of texture has a melody plus another melody?
What is multiple melody?
400
Musical Form is _________________________
What is the musical roadmap?
400
What is the tone property for pitch?
What is frequency?
400
What is Ms. Wintersteen's secret talent?
What is playing guitar hero with her feet?
500
Give one example of each of our types of instruments (there are 5 types!)
Chordophone - Aerophone - Membranophone - Idiophone - Electronophone -
500
What is texture?
How many voices and how they interact
500
Listen to the example. What type of FORM does this piece have?
What is a cyclic form?
500
Fill in the rest of the chart: Timbre = ____________ _______= Rhythm ________=Dynamics Frequency = ___________
What is tone quality duration amplitude pitch
500
What is the name of Ms. Wintersteen's dog?
What is Amadeus/Ami?
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