PT - Basic Theory Flashcards
The word TIMBRE defines:
A. Irregular Vibrations B. Frequency of Sound C. Quality of Sound D. Frequency & Amplitude
C. Quality of Sound
The overtone series by scale degree starting with the fundamental is:
A. 15135b7123456b771 B. 115135b7123#45671 C. 115135b7123#456b771 D. 135135b7123#456b771
C. 115135b7123#456b771
T/F: The Mezzo Soprano clef is a G clef
False. It is a C clef with c1 being 2nd line.
Another name for 4/4 time is:
A. Simple duple B. Compound quadruple C. Compound duple D. Simple quadruple
D. Simple quadruple
Which is an example of irregular rhythm:
A. Syncopation B. Accents on 1 of every beat C. Long notes coincide with the strong beats D. Compound triple
A. Syncopation
An anacrusis is:
A. a sharp sign B. an up beat/pick up C. a feminine ending D. the same as a thesis
B. an up beat/pick up
The primary triads in a major key are:
A. always II and VI B. always I, IV and V C. sometimes II and IV D. I, IV and VI
B. always I, IV and V
T/F: Harmony is the study of vertical combinations of different pitches and their succession.
A. True
T/F: The architectural structure of music is called FORM.
A. True
If the third line from the bottom of a Baritone F clef was the fundamental, the fourth overtone would fall on what line/space of the Super Treble clef?
A. bottom space B. third space C. first ledger line above D. fifth line
D. fifth line
Describe a double sharp
An X with 2 dots
c1 falls on what line for mezzo-soprano clef?
2nd line
These instruments sound a P15 lower than written.
Bell Lyre & Orchestra Bells
These instruments sound a P8 lower than written.
Celeste, Xylophone, and C Piccolo
These instruments sound a m3 lower than written.
Eb Clarinet
