Cards in this guide (18)
An ethnomusicologist is someone who
studies music in its cultural context
Music that describes nature or tells a story is known as
tonal music
Reason: APE EGS
Can extend the staff upwards or downwards as in this example
Which of the following is NOT a main orchestral group or family
Developed in the Baroque Era the theory of is a sense or pull towards a tonal center or key
A device that displays the continuous plot of a wave is called
The frequency of waves is given in
Cycles per second. The term was common until the 70's when we
started calling this a hertz. One Hertz is the same as one cycle
per second or cps. 10,000 hertz was called 10 KHZ or 10K/cps.
Energy is required in order to produce any sound
What are the clefs from highest to lowest
In order from highest to lowest, the common clefs are:
Treble
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Is A vibrating object pushes the molecules together and causes an area of compression
What is a musical motive
A motive is a short musical idea.
A short musical idea.
Once energy is applied to cause an object to vibrate a sound occurs
Systematic musicology is the approach to music study from either a scientific or a
Systematic musicology is the approach to music study from a
scientific or a philosophical perspective. This covers all of the
other approaches of musicology.
The modern term Hertz means
The law of motion that states that an object will maintain its straight line motion until acted upon by an unbalanced force is
What is the wavelength of sound in the air at 20000 Hz
Sound wave deals with the volume of the sound
What the name of the highest note in this example