Music 101 Exam 1 With 100% Correct
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What is music? CORRECT ANSWERS - music is an art in which the medium is sound
- music is made and/or organized by humans
- your definition of music
List the 6 elements of music CORRECT ANSWERS rhythm
melody
texture
form
color
harmony
4 terms associated with rhythm CORRECT ANSWERS beat
tempo
meter
measure
melody: conjunct/disjunct CORRECT ANSWERS conjunct - melody is smooth and
moves mostly by steps
disjunct - melod skips around, not smooth
4 terms associated with harmony CORRECT ANSWERS consonant - pitch combination
is pleasing and stable
dissonant - pitch combination clashes and is unstable
major - a key or scale that sounds "happy"
minor - a key or scale that sounds "sad"
Timbre (list some words that are associated) CORRECT ANSWERS tone, color : bright,
warm, harsh, scratchy, ect.
list the four musical instrument families which impact timbre CORRECT ANSWERS
strings
brass
woodwind
percussion
Define: Texture CORRECT ANSWERS the way in which different musical lines interact
which each other
Solutions Already Passed
What is music? CORRECT ANSWERS - music is an art in which the medium is sound
- music is made and/or organized by humans
- your definition of music
List the 6 elements of music CORRECT ANSWERS rhythm
melody
texture
form
color
harmony
4 terms associated with rhythm CORRECT ANSWERS beat
tempo
meter
measure
melody: conjunct/disjunct CORRECT ANSWERS conjunct - melody is smooth and
moves mostly by steps
disjunct - melod skips around, not smooth
4 terms associated with harmony CORRECT ANSWERS consonant - pitch combination
is pleasing and stable
dissonant - pitch combination clashes and is unstable
major - a key or scale that sounds "happy"
minor - a key or scale that sounds "sad"
Timbre (list some words that are associated) CORRECT ANSWERS tone, color : bright,
warm, harsh, scratchy, ect.
list the four musical instrument families which impact timbre CORRECT ANSWERS
strings
brass
woodwind
percussion
Define: Texture CORRECT ANSWERS the way in which different musical lines interact
which each other