EMCC Music Appreciation Final Exam Review-2023

Of what does homophonic texture consist? - Correct Answer one main melody accompanied by chords What is melody? - Correct Answer A series of single notes which add up to a recognizable whole To what does register refer? - Correct Answer part of an instruments total range When a dissonance moves to a consonance, it can be called a ______. - Correct Answer resolution _____ in music adds support, depth, and richness to a melody. - Correct Answer Harmony The Italian term __________ is a tempo marking to indicate a moderately slow or walking pace. - Correct Answer andante Why are woodwind instruments so named? - Correct Answer ...they were originally made of wood. To what do dynamics in music refer? - Correct Answer the degree of loudness and softness The organization of beats into regular groups is called ______. - Correct Answer meter A tone in music is what kind of sound? - Correct Answer A sound that has a definite pitch What does a song in which several people sing the same melody but each singer starts at a different time exemplify? - Correct Answer Strict imitation A smooth, connected style of playing a melody is known as ______. - Correct Answer legato When music is created at the same time as it is performed, it is said to be ______. - Correct Answer improvised When the individual tones of a chord are sounded one after another instead of simultaneously, it is called a broken chord or a(n) ______. - Correct Answer arpeggio