A cappella - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RCM Level 8 History Exam 2025 with All Questions and Answers| Music Q&A What is the relationship between raga and tala in Indian classical music? Raga provides the melodic structure, while tala provides the rhythmic framework for the performance. What characteristic of *Sumer Is Icumen In* makes it one of the most notable works of early polyphonic music? Its use of an ostinato in the lower voices, giving the piece a dance-like feel. What is the cultural significance of the frottola...

MUS 1030 Part 2 Ch 5 Questions and Answers Graded A+ The correct definition for "a cappella" is: unaccompanied vocal music Which statement accurately defines "motet"? a composition for choir setting a religious, devotional, or solemn text Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:10 / 0:15 Full screen What is a "castrato"? a boy or adult singer who was castrated to keep his voice from changing so that it would...

Music Terms: A Capella-Blend Questions and Answers Graded A+ A Cappella Singing without any form of musical accompaniment. Absolute Pitch Ability to determine the exact pitch of a note as played on a musical instrument just by listening to it. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:10 / 0:15 Full screen Acclerando A symbol used in musical notation indicating to gradually quicken tempo. Accent Giving a par...

Part 3 The Growth of Vernacular Traditions Multiple Choice 1. Which type of musical genre is frequently associated with the term "vernacular?" A. classical B. art music C. popular D. Baroque ANS: C 2. Which of the following is least associated with the vernacular? A. collage B. comic books C. swing music D. classical concert music ANS: D 3. Which statement is true regarding vernacular music in early America? A. vernacular music enjoyed little popularity B. favorit...

Baroque Period Assessment Study Test 2024. Which of the following excerpts is from Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons? - correct answer example B The musical features of the following example suggest that it comes from a/an: - correct answer Aria During the Baroque period, the term sonata was used for musical works __________. - correct answer to be played Which statement does NOT apply to the following music example? - correct answer It is sung a cappella The composer of the follo...

WMC Final Exam All Possible Questions and Answers Verified Akan a large ethnic group of West Africa concentrated principally in the modern nation of Ghana atumpan a set of two large drums used by the Akan for drum speech and also in other contexts bala/balafon Xylophone of the Made people of West Africa, one of several instruments historically identified with the musical traditions of jeliya Damascus Kafumbe baganda royal lineage dawuro a repeating rhythmic pattern on an iron bell d...

NBCT Music Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Antiquity - Answer- 476-1450; marked by fall of Rome monophonic - Answer- one line with one sound homophonic - Answer- melody with harmony polyphonic - Answer- multiple melodies Pythagoras - Answer- weighed hammers to discover intervals Doctrine of Ethos - Answer- music has power to determine human behavior musica mandana - Answer- cosmic music musica humana - Answer- movement of spirits inside humans musica instrumentalis - Answer- music...

a texture featuring a single unaccompanied line - ️️monophonic when 2 or more melodic lines are combined - ️️polyphonic the term, a cappella, refers to choral music performed - ️️without any accompaniment A setting of plainchant with 2 to 4 notes per syllable is called what - ️️Neumatic the term timbre refers to - ️️the color of the tone The degree of loudness or softness at which music is played is called - ️️Dynamics A texture in which a single voice t...

was created in New York City when publishers and songwriters began to supply Vaudeville and Broadway with popular songs. - ANSWER-Tin Pan Alley The most famous and influential of all white dj's was - ANSWER-Alan Fred The black roots of Rock and Roll include the Blues, Jazz,Gospal, and - ANSWER-R&B An cappella Group - ANSWER-Doo-wop The white roots of Rock and Roll - ANSWER-Honky Tonk "The Father Of Country Music" - ANSWER-Jimmy Rodgers First big Rock and Roll hit in may of 1...

Baroque Period Assessment Which of the following excerpts is from Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons? - correct answer example B The musical features of the following example suggest that it comes from a/an: - correct answer Aria During the Baroque period, the term sonata was used for musical works __________. - correct answer to be played Which statement does NOT apply to the following music example? - correct answer It is sung a cappella The composer of the following music exampl...