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1
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Prelude in E Minor for Piano, homophonic texture

A

Chopin

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2
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The Young persons guide to the orchestra

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Britten

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3
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O successor sequentia, medievel, gregorian chant, monophonic

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Hildegerard

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4
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As Vesta was descending, renaissance, madrigal, word painting

A

Weelkes

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5
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Gaillard, instrumental piece- dance, renissance

A

Caroubel and Praetorious

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6
Q

Drums, Piano

A

percussion

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7
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Trombone, tuba, Trumpet

A

Brass

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8
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Clarinet, bassoon, saxaphone, flute, oboe,

piccolo-(highest in orchestra)

A

woodwinds

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9
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Violin-(smallest), bass, cello, viola

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strings

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10
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is bass lowest or highest

A

lowest

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11
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is soprano lowest or highest

A

highest

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12
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t/f:
bass
alto
soprano
tenor
A
false:
bass 
tenor
alto
soprano
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13
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what is tempo

A

speed

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14
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one note at a time

A

melody

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15
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multiple notes at a time

A

harmony

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16
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what are pleasing notes

A

connosance

17
Q

what are notes that clash

A

dissanonce

18
Q

what does an accent have

A

extra emphasis

19
Q

context, central idea, beginning of a piece,

A

theme

20
Q

the smallest instrument has the _______ pitch

A

highest

21
Q

what is dymanics

A

loud and softs

22
Q

what are 3 or more notes together

A

chords

23
Q

difference between concert bands and orchestras

A

no strings

24
Q

what has happy sounds

A

majors

25
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what has sad sounds

A

minors

26
Q

one melody line

A

MONOphonic

27
Q

two or more melody lines

A

POLYphonic

28
Q

what is melody+harmony

A

Homophonic

29
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is gregorian chant monophonic or polyphonic

A

monophonic

30
Q

early instrumental with singing

A

lute song

31
Q

what was written by nuns and monks, performed by men, sacred, written for choir

A

church music

32
Q

did the middle class have more of less instruments

A

more

33
Q

earliest musical notation

A

neumes

34
Q

medieval dates

A

450-1450

35
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renaissance dates

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1450-1600