Sound And Music/Listening Examples 1 And 2 Flashcards
What has made cultural boundaries permeable?
Globalization
In the abstract sound is described as…
A wave of energy
A wave has both _________ and __________.
Amplitude and frequency
What does the amplitude of a sound wave affect?
Decibel
What does the frequency of a sound wave affect?
Pitch
What is the term for scholars who study the music of other cultures?
Ethnomusicologist
Who grouped instruments into 4 categories?
Curt Sachs and Erich Von Hornbostel
Chordophones have one or more _________ which are plucked bowed or struck.
Strings
Which category of instruments produce sound directly through a vibrating column of air?
Aerophones
A ___________ vibrates when struck across its skin.
Membranophone
The body of what category of instruments vibrate when struck?
Idiophones
Western orchestral instruments were grouped into ___________.
Families
What are frets?
Metal bars or strings arranged across the instruments neck at pitch intervals
Resonator:
Sounding body
Chhathi =
Sixth-Day
