Quiz 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

Which three limitations will affect how each instrument supports the characteristics of a specific ensemble?

A

Range, timbre, configuration

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2
Q

A ceremonial band can vary from —— to —— pieces, depending on the requirements of the mission at hand.

A

15-39

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3
Q

Long percussive notes that are performed with the phonetic of DOO are utilized for all of the following except:

A

Unmarked quarters notes or tied equivalent

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4
Q

Triplet patterns of eighth notes and quarter notes use the phonetic ——-

A

OO-VAH-BAH

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5
Q

Which of the following concepts need to be known by rhythm instrumentalists and their unit leaders?

A

Chord symbols, voice motion, slash and rhythmic notation, styles, musical form, time and groove

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6
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(T/F) When performing a count off, the volume of the voice should begin at a level where the whole ensemble can hear it. From there, gradually adjust to the appropriate dynamic level.

A

True

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7
Q

The ——— process is an efficient way for a unit leader to address errors within an ensemble’s performance.

A

DICMO

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8
Q

Elements that can shape the flow of a performance include the following except:

A

[Lighting elements]
Guest performers and conductors
Program notes via a moderator
Intermissions

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9
Q

Rehearsal for chamber groups is structured in a ——- style, with one member assigned the responsibility of coordinating and conducting a steady and productive rehearsal regiment.

A

Player-coach

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10
Q

B3 and F5 combine to form what interval?

A

DIM 12

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11
Q

Four of the six consonant intervals above the pitch F# can be used to form which of the following chords?

A

DMAJ7

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12
Q

The ascending and descending B melodic minor scale contains every pitch of the chromatic scale with the exception of:

A

B#, C, Eb, D#, E#, F

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13
Q

The tensions above a Gb7 chord combine to form what chord?

A

Ab

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14
Q

In a minor 7th Chord, T13 can only be used when?

A

Only when in Dorian mode

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15
Q

Which of the following non-chord tones is not approached by step?

A

Appoggiatura

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16
Q

(T/F) When in a minor key, the V/III and V7/III are respectively identical to the VII and VII7 but are still an option as a secondary dominant.

A

True

17
Q

The major 9th extension always resolves:

A

Downwards

18
Q

The tonic notes of each closely related key of Ab can be used to spell which of the following chords?

A

Eb13

19
Q

Encore is to Wider as Tenu is to ———

A

Ausghalten

20
Q

Moins is to Plus as Puissant is to ———.

A

Leicht

21
Q

Sempre is to Toujours as Assai is to ———.

A

Sehr

22
Q

The conducting areas are divided into the following dimensions:

A

Vertical plane
Horizontal plane
Depth

23
Q

(T/F) While the band is in block band formation, it is recommended to overextend the arms so every member may see the beat pattern.

A

False