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Listening Levels
Basic Elements
Volume Levels
Criteria
Misc.
100
ambient level;vaguely aware,but not listening
What is oblivious
100
the main tune
What is melody
100
the distance that sound vibrations travel
What is amplitude
100
quality of tone,range,variety
What is timbre
100
a person who reviews musical performances and writes reviews of them
What is critic
200
analytical;listening to & appreciation technical and expressive properties
What is perceptive
200
chords behind the melody
What is harmony
200
how sound intensity levels are measured
What is decibels
200
the interpretation,style,phrasing
What is expressiveness
200
a musical group from Jalisco that uses guitars,violins, and trumpets
What is mariachi
300
this level is just for enjoyment;awareness
What is casual
300
tone quality; how we tell which instrument or voice it is
What is timbre
300
the volume of sound
What is dynamics
300
the artist's charisma, familiarity or newness of what you hear
What is impact
300
the melodic instrument most widely used by Native Americans
What is flute
400
this level is goose bump level; strong emotional response
What is sensuous
400
structure of the composition
What is form
400
the degree of the energy of sound
What is intensity
400
choice and appropriateness of the music
What is presentation
400
the instrument that Libby Larsen called the most important musical instrument of the past 50 years
What is electric guitar
500
a heightened response
What is peak
500
how the sounds are woven together
What is texture
500
a Latin term that means "loud"
What is forte
500
performer's skills in bringing the sound to life
What is expressiveness
500
type of music in which a group responds to a leader
What is call and response