MA Unit 11 & 12

 List the 5 criteria that music critics use to critique, or judge, the

music.(5pts)

• Timbre

• Impact

• Presentation

• Technique

• Expressiveness
  

• Genre

  • A category of music defined by shared characteristics or cultural origins.

• Musical Style

  • The distinctive way music is performed or composed, reflecting specific techniques, traditions, or influences within a genre.

• Traditional music

  • Music rooted in cultural heritage, often passed orally and tied to traditions or daily life.

• Popular music

  • Mass-appeal music with catchy melodies, often commercially driven (e.g., pop, rock).

• Classical music

  • Formal, complex compositions emphasizing harmony and precision (e.g., Beethoven, Mozart).
    

.Banda Banda: https://video.link/w/fltjb

• Music Description: Loud and festive with strong rhythms.

• Instruments: Trumpets, trombones, tubas, clarinets, drums, accordion, electric guitar.

b).Mariachi https://video.link/w/Ittjb

• Music Description: Melodic and lively, often used in celebrations.

• Instruments: Voice, violins, guitars, trumpets, guitarron.

c). Son Jarocho https://video.link/w/jrtjb

• Music Description: Rhythmic and upbeat with improvisation.

• Instruments: Jarana, requinto, harp, cajon.
  
  
  

Record Label- a brand or trademark of music recordings and music

videos, or the company that owns it.\

Motown - A famous music label that started in Detroit, known for R&B and pop music.

Berry Gordy - Founder of Motown Records

Original song -  A song that is released for the first time by an artist.

Cover song - A song performed by an artist that was originally performed by someone else.

-aural

• Relating to hearing

-perceptive listening

•  Listening to and appreciating a musical work for its full features 

-sensuos listening 

• You really feel and get goosebumps from the music

-casual listening

• Basic listening