NAME
13 Written questions
1. putting all the elements of sound - dialogue, sound effects, and music - onto one soundtrack (Ch. 16)
96%
CORRECT
dubbing
2. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. (Ch. 10)
CORRECT
metaphor
3. a performer with brilliant, flawless technique (Ch. 3)
CORRECT
virtuoso
4. the performance practices, means, traditions, uses, and beliefs about the music of a group of people, either from a specific
time or place (Ch. 2)
CORRECT
music culture
5. a musical form distinguished by its reliance on improvisation and its rhythmic urgency (Ch. 9)
CORRECT
jazz
6. Musical qualities of language (Ch. 10)
CORRECT
prosody
7. the original or first people to inhabit a place (Ch. 11)
INCORRECT
aboriginals
THE ANSWER
aboriginal (Ch. 11)
8. A genre of African American music that often expresses frustration, sadness, or longing (Ch. 6)
CORRECT
blues
9. The free treatment of tempo within a musical phrase (Ch. 7)
CORRECT
rubato
10. the emphasis placed on a musical sound (Ch. 4)
CORRECT
accent
11. Harmonies built on the first (DO), the fourth (FA), and the fifth (SOL) degrees of the scale (Ch. 7)
CORRECT
primary chords
12. A term designating a particular type of music with a distinctive form or sound (Ch. 2)
CORRECT
genre
13. the use of one idea to represent or stand for another (Ch. 10)
CORRECT
symbolism
13 Matching questions
1. Lindy Hop (Ch. 5)
CORRECT
A. A jazzy dance in which couples swing, balance, and
twirl (Ch. 5)
2. chromatic (Ch. 9)
CORRECT
A. A jazzy dance in which couples swing, balance, and twirl
(Ch. 5)
B. characterized by a heightened sensitivity to the content,
form, or emotional impact of an artistic work or event (Ch.
3)
C. a form of vocal improvisation on nonsense syllables (Ch. 9)
F. Incorporating tones from a musical scale consisting
entirely of half steps (Ch. 9)
3. aesthetic (Ch. 3)
CORRECT
B. characterized by a heightened sensitivity to the content,
form, or emotional impact of an artistic work or event (Ch. 3)
4. click-track (Ch. 16)
CORRECT
D. A series of clicks that allow the conductor to
synchronize the orchestra's playing to the film (Ch. 16)
D. A series of clicks that allow the conductor to synchronize
the orchestra's playing to the film (Ch. 16)
E. the director of an orchestra, choir, or other performing
groups (Ch. 7)
F. Incorporating tones from a musical scale consisting
entirely of half steps (Ch. 9)
G. a step dance in which foot movements produce audible
rhythms emphasized by small metal plates on the soles of
the dancer's shoes (Ch. 5)
5. coloratura (Ch. 6)
CORRECT
K. Soprano voice that is light and flexible enough to
perform rapid scales and trills (Ch. 6)
6. modulation (Ch. 8)
CORRECT
H. the way sounds are woven together (Ch. 3)
I. a musician who reworks existing musical material (Ch. 7)
J. a change of key (Ch. 8)
K. Soprano voice that is light and flexible enough to perform
rapid scales and trills (Ch. 6)
J. a change of key (Ch. 8)
7. scat singing (Ch. 9)
CORRECT
C. a form of vocal improvisation on nonsense syllables (Ch.
9)
L. a sequence of eight pitches built on the pattern of two
whole steps, one-half step, three whole steps, and one half
step (Ch. 3)
M. A series of tones generated by the fundamental tone (Ch.
11)
8. harmonics (Ch. 11)
CORRECT
M. A series of tones generated by the fundamental tone
(Ch. 11)
9. major scale (Ch. 3)
CORRECT
L. a sequence of eight pitches built on the pattern of two
whole steps, one-half step, three whole steps, and one half
step (Ch. 3)
10. conductor (Ch. 7)
CORRECT
E. the director of an orchestra, choir, or other performing
groups (Ch. 7)
11. arranger (Ch. 7)
CORRECT
I. a musician who reworks existing musical material (Ch. 7)
12. texture (Ch. 3)
CORRECT
H. the way sounds are woven together (Ch. 3)
13. tap dancing (Ch. 5)
CORRECT
G. a step dance in which foot movements produce audible
rhythms emphasized by small metal plates on the soles of the
dancer's shoes (Ch. 5)
12 Multiple choice questions
1. A Latin American dance performed at a moderately slow, walk-like tempo in 4/4 meter (Ch. 5)
A. hook (Ch. 8)
B.
tango (Ch. 5)
C. genre (Ch. 2)
D. mambo (Ch. 5)
2. The craft of putting together sounds to create a musical work (Ch. 8)
A. click-track (Ch. 16)
B. "felt" time (Ch. 7)
C.
composition (Ch. 8)
D. Dorian mode (Ch. 9)
3. a dance music created by Mexicans in Texas (Ch. 5)
A.
conjunto (Ch. 5)
B. Lindy Hop (Ch. 5)
C. interval (Ch. 3)
D. conjunct (Ch. 11)
4. A melody formed by intervals larger than a second (Ch. 11)
A. qawwali (Ch. 11)
B. scoring (Ch. 16)
C. chromatic (Ch. 9)
D.
disjunct (Ch. 11)
5. a low female register with a full, rich, dark, and powerful quality (Ch. 6)
A. conjunct (Ch. 11)
B.
contralto (Ch. 6)
C. bel canto (Ch. 6)
D. Lindy Hop (Ch. 5)
6. The national dance of Tonga (Ch. 12)
A. interval (Ch. 3)
B.
lakalaka (Ch. 12)
C. aboriginal (Ch. 11)
D. empathy (Ch. 16)
7. The series of faint tones that are generated when any one tone is sounded (Ch. 11)
A.
overtones (Ch. 11)
B. monophonic (Ch. 3)
C. protocols (Ch. 12)
D. a cappella (Ch. 6)
8. a musical form where parts enter at different times but have the same melody throughout (Ch. 1)
A.
canon (Ch. 1)
B. tango (Ch. 5)
C. jazz (Ch. 9)
D. meter (Ch. 4)
9. in unison, with everyone sounding the same pitch or octave at the same time (Ch. 3)
A. chromatic (Ch. 9)
B. soundtrack (Ch. 16)
C. symphony (Ch. 7)
D.
monophonic (Ch. 3)
10. the distance in pitch between two tones (Ch. 3)
A. virtuoso (Ch. 3)
B.
interval (Ch. 3)
C. range (Ch. 6)
D. lakalaka (Ch. 12)
11. Arrangements of music transferred from one medium to another (Ch. 7)
A.
transcriptions (Ch. 7)
B. Lindy Hop (Ch. 5)
C. scat singing (Ch. 9)
D. composition (Ch. 8)
12. The special rhythmic character that jazz musicians add to the music (Ch. 9)
A. tenor (Ch. 6)
B. bebop (Ch. 9)
C. rhythm (Ch. 2)
D.
swing (Ch. 9)
12 True/False questions
1. Melodies associated with a particular character that recurs throughout the film (Ch. 16) → character themes (Ch. 16)
CORRECT
True
2. A melody formed by successive pitches of the scale (Ch. 11) → harmonics (Ch. 11)
CORRECT
False
It should be → conjunct (Ch. 11)
3. combination of jazz and rock (Ch. 9) → melody (Ch. 1)
CORRECT
False
It should be → fusion (Ch. 9)
4. breathing break (Ch. 10) → cadence (Ch. 10)
CORRECT
True
5. a connective part of a composition (Ch. 9) → bridge (Ch. 9)
CORRECT
True
6. Compositions that served as introductions to the singing by the congregation (Ch. 11) → chorale prelude (Ch. 11)
CORRECT
True
7. a measure or two where everyone stops playing except the soloist (Ch. 9) → break (Ch. 9)
CORRECT
True
8. the distance between the lowest and highest pitches of the voice (Ch. 6) → rhythm (Ch. 2)
CORRECT
False
It should be → range (Ch. 6)
9. Verbal messages set to music (Ch. 10) → prosody (Ch. 10)
INCORRECT
True
THE ANSWER
False
It should be → lyrics (Ch. 10)
10. a complex and sophisticated type of improvised jazz (Ch. 9) → bebop (Ch. 9)
CORRECT
True
11. the distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice, which is clearly identifiable by the ear (Ch. 2) → timbre (Ch. 2)
CORRECT
True
12. Deliberate shifts of the accent so that it goes against the steady beat, conflicts with it, and tries to upset the steady beat.
(Ch. 4) → syncopation (Ch. 4)
CORRECT
True