music genres
To burst like a balloon.
What is Pop?
This instrument consists of thin, round plates clashed together.
What are cymbals?
Nine eighth notes makes up a measure
What is a 9/8 key signature?
Planets!!!
What famous pieces did Gustav Holst write?
The ability to identify a musical note and recreate those tones
What is perfect pitch?
Musical form of vocal delivery that includes rhyming.
What is rap?
This brass instrument is the lowest-pitched.
What is the tuba?
Major triad + 6th + 9th
What is a six-nine chord?
Swan Lake
What was one song Tchaikovsky composed?
This detects the frequency of a vibration of sound and correlates it to a certain pitch
How does a tuner work?
Originated in the deep south of the USA by African Americans with roots of African traditions.
What is blues?
These are two single-reed instruments.
What are the clarinet and saxophone?
Deliberately slowing down and staying slowed versus slowing down but increasing drama and energy
What is the difference between a ritardando and rallentando?
9 Symphonies, 10 Violin sonatas, 32 Piano sonatas, 5 Piano concertos, 16 String quartets, 7 Piano trios
Who was Beethoven?
Stability between notes and harmonious versus clash in notes and disagreement
What is the difference between consonance and dissonance?
Electronic style which can precede logical, babble, or crat.
What is techno?
This instrument produces sound through wind blowing through large pipes. It is often used in a church.
What is the pipe organ?
G flat, B double flat, D double flat, E flat
What is a G flat minor diminished 7th chord?
Composed Nel cor più non mi siento
Who was Paganini?
Causes Beat frequencies that can be heard within a tone played by two instruments
What is produced when one instrument is barely out of tune compared to another instrument and they play at the same time?
The name of music specifically played without instrumental accompaniment.
What is a Capella?
These are two string instruments that are not played with a bow.
What are the harp and the guitar?
F#, A, C, E, G#, D#
What is an F# minor 13th flat 5?
Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 Movement 2
What song inspired part of John William’s songwriting for the main theme of Star wars?
The combination of these two factors cause marching band players in the back field to sound lower in pitch and delayed but are usually never addressed in high school marching band.
What is the combined effect of the Doppler Effect and the slow speed of sound?