music level test 2

to not make the same mistake again

the normal human ear can hear

20-20,000 hertz (Hz) frequency range.

Which of the following is NOT an idiophone?

A. wood block

B. marimba

C. theremin

D.tubular bells

C. theremin

Credit for emancipating dissonance through the twelve-tone method goes to

Arnold Schoenberg

Which form includes a recapitulation?

A. sonata form

B. ternary form

C.rondo form

D. 32-bar form

A. sonata form

Which of the following is NOT a category of musical instruments in the organological classification system developed by Curt Sachs & Erich von Hornbostel?

A. aerophone

B. membranophone

C. chordophone

D. computophone

computophone

what is common- practice tonality in Western music

the system of organizing pitch & harmony

In a time signature, what does the top number tell you?

how many beats are in each measure

What were the basic techniques of tape music?

Splicing & repetition

The first major auto race in the USA was held in which state?

illinois

Which composer makes use of technique called “gatting”?

John Adams

Which of the following was NOT the name of a train?

A. Salamanca

B. Old Glory

C. Prince Regent

D. Locomotion No. 1

B. Old Glory

Which of the following compositions ends with a stinger?

A. Symphonies fantastique

B. The Padstow Lifeboat

C. Meeresstille & Gucklich Fahrt

D. Night voyage

B. The Padstow Lifeboat