Tonal harmony - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 10 During the Baroque period many genres and forms were developed and remain in use today - correct answer True Polyphonic music was an essential ingredient in the development of opera. - correct answer False Baroque music is music of contrasts. - correct answer True Recitative was used to carry the dramatic action forward. - correct answer True The trio sonata consisted of four performers. - correct answer True The fugue represents the highest form of Baroque homophonic ...

Traditionalist - Using the style of today, and combining the style of the pervious 200 years Modernist - A name givien to music which was more cutting edge Avant-Garde - Ahead of the times, especially in the arts Impressoinism - lack of detail, haziness Claude Debussy - Father of 20th century music, modernist Prelude to the afternoon of a faun - -Ground breaking piece -Complicated rythems -Quiet dynamics Maurice Ravel - -Studied piano -Meticulous composer -Impressionism Orchestration ...

During the Baroque period many genres and forms were developed and remain in use today - correct answer True Polyphonic music was an essential ingredient in the development of opera. - correct answer False Baroque music is music of contrasts. - correct answer True Recitative was used to carry the dramatic action forward. - correct answer True The trio sonata consisted of four performers. - correct answer True The fugue represents the highest form of Baroque homophonic music. - cor...

Performance - Praxis 5114 Questions and Answers Already Passed Relationship between frequency and perceived pitch Frequency: # of waveform oscillations per second (Hz); Pitch: Human perception of sound wave frequencies; Can be affected by distance, amplitude, physiology, mental expectation Determining the number of beats to conduct based on tempo Faster tempi = fewer beats indicated; Slower tempi = more beats indicated; also consider style & meter Tessitura Most comfortable and aesthetically p...

Music Content Knowledge (5113) Praxis II Exam Latest 2023 Graded A Characteristics of Medieval Era Dominated by vocal music. Sacred Music: Gregorian Chant and Masses. Secular Music: for dance and entertainment (Troubadours/Trouvères) Gregorian Chant melodies that were free flowing with no distinct meter, melismatic, largely monophonic, and sung by unaccompanied voice or choir Organum an early form of polyphony in which voices are sung in parallel motion Masses important religious ritual and ...

2024 Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music by Stephen Kostka, chapters 1-8 EXAM 92 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS / 2024 Materials and Techniques of Post Tonal Music 5th Edition Kostka Solutions Manual C1 cycle - ANSWER-0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (chromatic scale) C4 cycle - ANSWER-0 4 8 or 1 5 9 (augmented triad) C3 cycle - ANSWER-0 3 6 9 or 1 4 7 10 (fully diminished seventh chord) post-tonal - ANSWER-music that does not follow the traditional conventions of tonal harmony c...

2024 Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music by Stephen Kostka, chapters 1-8 EXAM 92 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS / 2024 Materials and Techniques of Post Tonal Music 5th Edition Kostka Solutions Manual C1 cycle - ANSWER-0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (chromatic scale) C4 cycle - ANSWER-0 4 8 or 1 5 9 (augmented triad) C3 cycle - ANSWER-0 3 6 9 or 1 4 7 10 (fully diminished seventh chord) post-tonal - ANSWER-music that does not follow the traditional conventions of tonal harmony c...

Baroque Music ()Two Giants of baroque composition - correct answer George Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach (Bach's death in 1750 marks death of the period) Opera - correct answer drama sung to orchestral accompaniment; melodic lines imitated the rhythms and inflections of speech Early baroque composers favored... - correct answer homophonic texture (unlike the renaissance); characterizes early period; by the latter period they favored pholyphonic texture Tonal basis of most c...

Baroque Music ()Two Giants of baroque composition - correct answer George Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach (Bach's death in 1750 marks death of the period) Opera - correct answer drama sung to orchestral accompaniment; melodic lines imitated the rhythms and inflections of speech Early baroque composers favored... - correct answer homophonic texture (unlike the renaissance); characterizes early period; by the latter period they favored pholyphonic texture Tonal basis of most c...

Rhythm - ANSWER -most Dominant musical element - Organized in time - patterns are produced by the Length of the sound. (VOICE AND HORNS ARE NOT PART OF RHYTHM!!!!!!!) Melody - ANSWER -The arrangement of INDIVIDUAl notes in time to create a musical LINE or Phrase - The most prominent VOICE or INSTRUMENT. Harmony - ANSWER - Combination or more than one note (pitch) at a time -adds color to a song - Can be instrumental or vocal Timbre - ANSWER - Tonal quality of a sound that d...