Music

From the word pairs, select the one that completes the following sentence correctly. Meter organizes _________ and __________ sounds into units called measures.

Mendelssohn wrote in all musical forms except

Composers started marking their scores with instructions about dynamics:

Ascending and descending intervals are calculated

The synthesizer has virtually no standard repertoire: true or false?

Monteverdi strove to create music that was

Jazz incorporates elements of folk music.

Interpretation is one of the composer’s most important tasks

In the organ, pipe length determines

Listen to the following two examples from a piece in rondo form presented in the text. Which excerpt represents the Theme?

In contrast to the Renaissance where vocal and choral music

Identify the correct pair of double reed instruments:

Castanets are non-pitched instruments: Ture or False?

Anicius Boethius invented a system that

In the organ volume is determined by

The following piano sonata was composed by one of the first female virtuoso performers. Identify this composer. [player 2:35]

Construction and sound production are the same among keyboard instruments

Boogie Woogie music provided the soundtrack for

Art music is superior to folk or popular music: True or False?

All harpsichords use one string per key to produce sound