exam 1 Flashcards
Prelude in E Minor for Piano, homophonic texture
Chopin
The Young persons guide to the orchestra
Britten
O successor sequentia, medievel, gregorian chant, monophonic
Hildegerard
As Vesta was descending, renaissance, madrigal, word painting
Weelkes
Gaillard, instrumental piece- dance, renissance
Caroubel and Praetorious
Drums, Piano
percussion
Trombone, tuba, Trumpet
Brass
Clarinet, bassoon, saxaphone, flute, oboe,
piccolo-(highest in orchestra)
woodwinds
Violin-(smallest), bass, cello, viola
strings
is bass lowest or highest
lowest
is soprano lowest or highest
highest
t/f: bass alto soprano tenor
false: bass tenor alto soprano
what is tempo
speed
one note at a time
melody
multiple notes at a time
harmony
what are pleasing notes
connosance
what are notes that clash
dissanonce
what does an accent have
extra emphasis
context, central idea, beginning of a piece,
theme
the smallest instrument has the _______ pitch
highest
what is dymanics
loud and softs
what are 3 or more notes together
chords
difference between concert bands and orchestras
no strings
what has happy sounds
majors
what has sad sounds
minors
one melody line
MONOphonic
two or more melody lines
POLYphonic
what is melody+harmony
Homophonic
is gregorian chant monophonic or polyphonic
monophonic
early instrumental with singing
lute song
what was written by nuns and monks, performed by men, sacred, written for choir
church music
did the middle class have more of less instruments
more
earliest musical notation
neumes
medieval dates
450-1450
renaissance dates
1450-1600
