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melody - correct answer a succession of single pitches rhythm - correct answer unit or measurement of time in music contour - correct answer moving up and down of pitches in a melody...

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MUS 20 Exam 1

melody - correct answer a succession of single pitches



rhythm - correct answer unit or measurement of time in music



contour - correct answer moving up and down of pitches in a melody



meter - correct answer organizes beats; grouping of beats together into longer unit



interval - correct answer distance between two pitches



simple meters - correct answer meters in which the beat has duple subdivisions



compound meters - correct answer divide each beat into three rather than two



range - correct answer distance between highest and lowest pitch



conjunct - correct answer smooth, stepwise melody movement



disjunct - correct answer disjointed or disconnected melody with many leaps



harmony - correct answer simultaneous sounding of single pitches



syncopation - correct answer temporary irregularity in musical rhythm



beat - correct answer unit of musical time

, texture - correct answer interaction of melody and harmony



homophony - correct answer 1 dominant melody with accompaniment



homorhythmic texture - correct answer Music in which all parts move in the same
rhythm



counterpoint - correct answer Palestrina's rules of composition for anyone to
compose sacred music; saves polyphony from being banned



chord - correct answer simultaneous combination of three or more tones that
constitute a single block of harmony



scale - correct answer series of pitches in ascending or descending order,
comprising the notes of a key



tonality - correct answer principle of organization around a tonic, or home, pitch,
based on a major or minor scale



form - correct answer structure and design in music, based on repetition, contrast,
and variation



improvisation - correct answer creation of music at the same time as it is performed



binary form - correct answer A-B; two part form



consonance - correct answer stable peaceful noises



dissonance - correct answer inharmonious unstable sounds

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