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Music can be defined as - Correct Answer an art based on the organization of sounds in time. 
 
In general, the smaller the vibrating element, the __________ its pitch. - Correct Answer higher 
 
Tone color is synonymous with __________. - Correct Answer timbre 
 
Plucking the string with the finger instead of using a bow is called __________. - Correct Answer pizzicato 
 
Brass instruments did not acquire valves until around ________ - Correct Answer 1850 
 
__________ is a standard adopted by ...
In music, the early 20th century was a time of 
-stagnation 
-disinterest 
-the continuation of old forms 
-revolt and change - Correct Answer revolt and change 
 
In 20th century music... 
-dissonance has been emancipated 
-string players are sometimes called on to use the wood instead of the hair on their bows 
-percussion instruments have become very prominent and numerous 
-all answers are correct - Correct Answer all answers are correct 
 
In modern music... 
-noiselike and percussive sound...
1. The four main properties of musical sounds are pitch, dynamics, tone color, and 
A. duration. 
B. rhythm. 
C. melody. 
D. medium. - Correct Answer A. duration. 
 
2. The relative highness or lowness of a sound is called 
A. timbre. 
B. pitch. 
C. dynamics. 
D. octave. - Correct Answer B. pitch. 
 
3. The _____ of a sound is decided by the frequency of its vibrations. 
A. dynamics 
B. pitch 
C. timbre 
D. amplitude - Correct Answer B. pitch 
 
4. In general, the smaller the vibrating elemen...
Of what does homophonic texture consist? - Correct Answer one main melody accompanied by chords 
 
What is melody? - Correct Answer A series of single notes which add up to a recognizable whole 
 
To what does register refer? - Correct Answer part of an instruments total range 
 
When a dissonance moves to a consonance, it can be called a ______. - Correct Answer resolution 
 
_____ in music adds support, depth, and richness to a melody. - Correct Answer Harmony 
 
The Italian term __________ is...
The four main properties of musical sounds are pitch, dynamics, tone color, and - Correct Answer duration 
 
The relative highness or lowness of a sound is called - Correct Answer pitch 
 
The _____ of a sound is decided by the frequency of its vibrations. - Correct Answer pitch 
 
. In general, the smaller the vibrating element, the __________ its pitch. - Correct Answer higher 
 
The distance in pitch between any two tones is called - Correct Answer an interval 
 
Dynamics in music refers to -...
Melody - Tune (group of notes in succession perceived 
 as a whole note) 
 
Range - Lowest to highest note (distance between) 
 
Contour - Shape of melody 
 
Interval - Distance between 2 notes (or pitches) 
 
Conjunct - Connected intervals 
 
Disjunct - Disconnected intervals 
 
Phrase - Unit of melody in a large structure 
 
Countermelody - Against the melody 
 
Rhythm - Movement of music in time. Propels the music forward
EMCC Public Speaking Proctored Exam 1 215 Questions with 100% Correct Answers COMPLETE SOLUTION 
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