Everything Flashcards
What is transposing?
Changing the key or clef of a piece
What is programme music?
Descriptive music that tells a story or describes things like poems or images
Name an example of programme music
Gustav Holst’s, The Planets
What is ethnomusicology?
the study of music particular to or associated with different countries, cultures or regions
What is musicology?
study of music
What is dictation?
the skill of listening to music and being able to write down what you hear
What are four main voice types?
-Soprano
-Alto
-Tenor
-Bass
What are property rights?
the rights that protect the ownership and the use of people’s possessions
What are royalties?
fees paid to an artists when someone else uses their work with permission
Name an organisation that protects artists’ copyrighted works?
IMRO
Irish Music Rights Organisation