Mlit salonen test 3 QUESTIONS N
ANSWERS RATED A+ 2025/2026
genre - correct answer ✔✔general category of music
orchestration - correct answer ✔✔adaptation from an original work for a combination of
orchestral instruments
arrangement - correct answer ✔✔adaptation of an original work for any group of instrument,
music is added or subtracted from the original work
symbolism - correct answer ✔✔a movement in the late 19th century. Symbolists believed that
art should aim to capture more absolute truths which could only be accessed by indirect
methods
impressionism - correct answer ✔✔term usually given to describe the music of Debussy and
Ravel. harmonies, melodies and rhythms are clouded shifting and obscure
major scale - correct answer ✔✔WWHWWWH
whole term scale - correct answer ✔✔WWWWWWWW
chromatic scale - correct answer ✔✔HHHHHHHH
Octatonic scale - correct answer ✔✔WHWHWHWH
, Pentatonic scale - correct answer ✔✔5 keys in an octave
functional harmony - correct answer ✔✔harmonic movements based on set rules
nonfunctional harmony - correct answer ✔✔harmonic movement with no set rules
chord planning - correct answer ✔✔harmonic movement in a stepwise direction thus breaking
the rules of functional harmony
pandiatonic - correct answer ✔✔all chords in a key treated equally regarding harmonic function
polytonality - correct answer ✔✔music using two or more keys at the same time
poly-rhythm - correct answer ✔✔music using two or more rhythms at the same time
atonal music - correct answer ✔✔music that is not in a key (horror movies)
sprechstimme - correct answer ✔✔speech singing; style of singing where the vocalist half sings
and half says the words never staying very long on the pitch of written notes
klangfarbenmelodie - correct answer ✔✔tone color melody; melody made up of tone colors
instead of individual notes
most important aspect of jazz - correct answer ✔✔negotiation of creating the art
Jazz's city of origin - correct answer ✔✔New Orleans
ANSWERS RATED A+ 2025/2026
genre - correct answer ✔✔general category of music
orchestration - correct answer ✔✔adaptation from an original work for a combination of
orchestral instruments
arrangement - correct answer ✔✔adaptation of an original work for any group of instrument,
music is added or subtracted from the original work
symbolism - correct answer ✔✔a movement in the late 19th century. Symbolists believed that
art should aim to capture more absolute truths which could only be accessed by indirect
methods
impressionism - correct answer ✔✔term usually given to describe the music of Debussy and
Ravel. harmonies, melodies and rhythms are clouded shifting and obscure
major scale - correct answer ✔✔WWHWWWH
whole term scale - correct answer ✔✔WWWWWWWW
chromatic scale - correct answer ✔✔HHHHHHHH
Octatonic scale - correct answer ✔✔WHWHWHWH
, Pentatonic scale - correct answer ✔✔5 keys in an octave
functional harmony - correct answer ✔✔harmonic movements based on set rules
nonfunctional harmony - correct answer ✔✔harmonic movement with no set rules
chord planning - correct answer ✔✔harmonic movement in a stepwise direction thus breaking
the rules of functional harmony
pandiatonic - correct answer ✔✔all chords in a key treated equally regarding harmonic function
polytonality - correct answer ✔✔music using two or more keys at the same time
poly-rhythm - correct answer ✔✔music using two or more rhythms at the same time
atonal music - correct answer ✔✔music that is not in a key (horror movies)
sprechstimme - correct answer ✔✔speech singing; style of singing where the vocalist half sings
and half says the words never staying very long on the pitch of written notes
klangfarbenmelodie - correct answer ✔✔tone color melody; melody made up of tone colors
instead of individual notes
most important aspect of jazz - correct answer ✔✔negotiation of creating the art
Jazz's city of origin - correct answer ✔✔New Orleans
