Syncopation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Praxis II: 5114 Latest 2023 Graded A+ Gregorian Chant no distinct meter/freeflowing, melismatic and largely monophonic (unaccompanied) Organum early polyphony with parallel motion, based on cantus firmus, improvised duplicating original melody Renaissance Era polyphony, refined musical notation, complete masses by single composer, use of greek modes, clarity of vocal lines, harmonic consonance, imitative counterpoint and expressivity Ordinary Mass 6 parts - kyrie, gloria, credo, sanctus, bene...

Ralph Vaughan Williams 'On Wenlock Edge' Context *Studied at RCM *Father was a priest *Inspired by Byrd and Tudor Music *Inspired by A E Housmann's 1896 Collection 'A Shropshire Lad' *Collected Folk Tunes *Went against Germanic Style (to create fragile English sound) *He studied under Ravel (only student not to use his style) and Debussy 'On Wenlock Edge' Melody *Word Painting (high) *Obliqueness *Semitonal movement *Chromatic movement *Arching melody 'On Wenlock Ed...

Old-time music (derived from Europe)a category that comprises string band music (fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, and autoharp) European Balladsa story is usually presented in narrative fashion Polyrhythmic (derived from African style)textures produced by many rhythms going on at the same time Syncopation-seen more in African style -"off-beat" pattern, in which the sounds produced by musicians are played very precisely part from or against the underlying steady pulse of the music -r...

Groove - ANSWER-pattern of beats (Feel the Rhythm" Harmonic Roots - ANSWER-Bass line Harmonic Filler - ANSWER-Music that takes place between the bass and treble parts sound box - ANSWER-a perceived three-dimensional space, which is forged through the use of stereo, creating a sense of depth and textual density Pitch - ANSWER-How high or low a sound is Non-pitch - ANSWER-Lacking a fixed frequency Interval - ANSWER-distance between two pitches range (Music) - ANSWER-Differenc...

Music Appreciation Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) When did music for solo piano become common? ● Second half of the 18 th century ● Early 21st century ● Late 15th century ● Middle of the 8th century 2. Which statement about Britten's The Young Person's Guide the Orchestra is true? ● Britten borrowed his theme from an earlier famous British composer: Handel ● Several different instrument groups repeat the exact same notes and rhythms to ex...

Syncopation - correct answerAn accent that comes between the beats at a regular rhythm, rather than on them Groove - correct answerThe channeled flow of rhythms Riff - correct answerA repeated pattern designed to generate rhythmic momentum Timbre - correct answerTone color, the "gain" at a singer's voice, a soundprint Melisma - correct answer-Singing several notes to one syllable -African American Stream Tango - correct answer-Argentina -Contribution to Latin American Strea...

NUSC 1165 Final Exam - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) The absorptive surface of the small intestine is increased by the presence of: microvilli gastric pills goblet cells sphincters Chewing is an important digestive function because it improves the functionality of: a. enzymes b. hormones c. mucus d. peristalsis Which of the following releases bile into the GI tract? gallbladder pituitary gland salivary glands None of the above When the gastroesophageal sphincter contracts, food A....

MUS 354 Jazz Elements Question and answers 100% correct MUS 354 Jazz Elements Beat - correct answer The pulse of the music (what you dance to) Tempo - correct answer The rate of the beat Meter - correct answer The organization of the beats (organized into groups of 2 or 4 -duple meter, 3 -triple meter) Measure - correct answer one unit of the meter Rhythm - correct answer the organization of sounds in time Syncopation - correct answer the emphasis of unexpected bea...

rhythm - ️️the surface activity of music, based upon duration of musical sounds beat - ️️the underlying pulse of music, equal sounds tempo - ️️refers to the rate of speed of beats meter - ️️the organization of beats into groups or patterns duple meter - ️️I>uI>uI triple meter - ️️I>uuI>uuI quadruple meter - ️️I>u>uI>u>uI measure - ️️the length of a pattern of beats bar lines - ️️the vertical lines that show where...

Music Appreciation Tests Questions and Answers 100% Correct. Part 1 Quiz 1. When did music for solo piano become common? ● Second half of the 18 th century ● Early 21st century ● Late 15th century ● Middle of the 8th century 2. Which statement about Britten's The Young Person's Guide the Orchestra is true? ● Britten borrowed his theme from an earlier famous British composer: Handel ● Several different instrument groups repeat the exact same notes and rhythms to express ...