Musicals
New York City
What tool allows us to learn about music from other cultures
Technology
The structure of the song’s composition
Form
The distance in pitch between two tones
Interval
A cooperative musical expression
Ensemble
What is the nickname for Broadway?
The Great White Way
Where is the gamelan from?
Bali
A musical form where parts enter at different times but have the same melody throughout
A canon
A sequence of tones arranged in rising pitches
A scale
An inventory of compositions mastered and performed by a musician
Repertoire
What is a dramatic speech or song delivered by ONE character?
Scholars who study the music of other cultures
Ethnomusicologists
Music intended for a wide audience, featuring prominent melodies
Popular Music
A performer with brilliant, flawless technique
Virtuoso
A particular type of music with a distinctive form or sound
Genre
What musical did we watch in class and what cultural issue does it comment on?
Hairspray/Civil Rights in the US
the performance, practices, means, traditions, uses and beliefs about music of a group of people either from a specific time or place
Music Culture
“art” music that stands apart from traditional or popular music
Classical Music
Which is the most attentive form of listening?
Perceptive Listening
Combinations of long & short sounds that convey a sense of movement.
Rhythm
Rogers and Hammerstein
Mariachi Music is from which country?
Mexico
A question and answer pattern where a group responds to a leader
call and response
What are the five characteristics used to responsibly evaluate performances?
Timbre, Expressiveness, Technique, Presentation and Impact
Monophonic singing/Everyone singing the same pitch or octave at the same time
Unison