3. Ceremonial Music Flashcards
What key is the HONORS MARCH in?
F Major
What is the time signature for HONORS MARCH?
Cut time
How many measures in the HONORS MARCH?
32
What and where are the dynamic changes in HONORS MARCH?
MS1-forteMS12-crescMS17-fortissimo
When does tonic first appear in HONORS MARCH?
MS 24
Are there any altered notes in HONORS MARCH? If so, what are they?
Yes. #2 (aka #9) appears 6x (ms 2,4,5,18,20, 21)#1 appears 2x (ms 9,10)b3 appears 1x (ms 26)
What is the meter for the anacrusis in HONORS MARCH?
2/4
What is the first pitch in HONORS MARCH?
Dominant (c2)
T/F: HONORS MARCH is played in its entirety for Official Honors
FALSE - No Repeats are used - play 2nd ending only for Official Honors.
What key are R&Fs in for HONORS MARCH?
Key of C (because Melody starts on C or 5th of F Major).
What tempo markings are in HONORS MARCH?
Half note = 120 at top
What’s the key of the FLAG OFFICER’s MARCH?
Ab Major
What is the highest pitch in HONORS MARCH?
f2
What is the lowest pitch in HONORS MARCH?
c1
What is the interval formed by inverting the highest & lowest pitches of HONORS MARCH?
P5 (H-f2, L-c1, inverted becomes F to c1 = P5)
What is the interval formed by the lowest and highest pitch of HONORS MARCH?
P11
Name all memorized tunes in the key of F Major.
Honors March
Name all memorized tunes in the key of Ab Major.
Flag Officer’s MarchHail Columbia
Name all memorized tunes in the key of Bb Major.
AnthemGeneral’s MarchHail to the Chief
Name all memorized tunes in the key of C Major.
Anchors AweighMarines HymnEternal Father
What’s the meter for FLAG OFFICERS MARCH?
cut time
How many measures in the FLAG OFFICERS MARCH?
8
What’s the highest pitch in the FLAG OFFICERS MARCH?
ab2
What’s the lowest pitch in the FLAG OFFICERS MARCH?
eb1
What’s the interval formed between the highest and lowest pitches in the FLAG OFFICERS MARCH?
P4
What’s the interval of the highest and lowest pitches in FLAG OFFICERS MARCH if inverted?
P5
How many times does tonic appear in the FLAG OFFICER’S MARCH?
13x
What and where are the dynamics in the FLAG OFFICER’S MARCH?
ff - pickup
What is the time signature for HAIL COLUMBIA?
4/4
What is the key signature for HAIL COLUMBIA?
Ab Major
How long is HAIL COLUMBIA?
12ms
How many times does tonic appear in HAIL COLUMBIA?
16x
What’s the lowest pitch in HAIL COLUMBIA?
eb1
What’s the highest pitch in HAIL COLUMBIA?
eb2
What interval is formed between the highest and lowest pitches in HAIL COLUMBIA?
P8
What’s the largest interval in HAIL COLUMBIA?
M6 (in ms9)
What key is the GENERAL’S MARCH in?
Bb
What’s the meter for the GENERAL’S MARCH?
Common Time
How long is the GENERAL’S MARCH?
10ms
Does the GENERAL’S MARCH contain any tempo markings?
Yes - “Brisk March Tempo” (R&F’s are 1/4=120)
What’s the highest pitch in the GENERAL’S MARCH?
f2 (8x)
What’s the lowest pitch in the GENERAL’S MARCH?
f1 (17x)
What’s the largest interval in the GENERAL’S MARCH?
P8 (3x) (f2-f1 and vice versa)
What’s the smallest interval in the GENERAL’S MARCH?
m3 (5x) (d2-f2)
What are the first and last pitches of the GENERAL’S MARCH?
bb1
What dynamic indications are there in the GENERAL’S MARCH?
ff at the top
What key is HAIL TO THE CHIEF in?
Bb Major
What’s the meter for HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
4/4
How long is HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
16ms
What is the tempo for HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
quarter = 104
What is the highest pitch in HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
f2
What is the lowest pitch in HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
bb
What interval is created between the highest and lowest pitches in HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
P12
Take the highest and lowest pitches in HAIL TO THE CHIEF, reduce the interval and invert. What’s the result?
P4
What’s the largest interval in HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
P5
What’s the smallest interval in HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
m2
What are the 1st and last pitches of HAIL TO THE CHIEF?
1st - f1Last - bb1
What and where are the dynamic indicators?
ff at the top - no change.
