Lesson 14 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a major triad

A

Is a collection f three notes whose frequencies have an interesting mathematical relationship ( generally agreed to sound pleasant)

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2
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What is an octave

A

Consists of the range of frequencies between a given musical tone and the tone with double or half its frequency

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3
Q

The blend of frequencies produced by a musical instrument is known as the

A

Timbre of the sound

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4
Q

The sound wave produced by a musical instrument is called a

A

Complex sound wave

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5
Q

The frequency with the largest amplitude is the

A

Fundamental frequency

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6
Q

Noise is defined as

A

A sound produced by irregular vibrations in a manner that is unpleasant to the listener

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