The first degree or step of a scale is known as its - Answers
In music, _____ tracks repetition and contrast. - Answers none of the above
A tonic chord is based on scale step - Answers one
What meter has three beat cycles (of strong, weak, weak beats)? - Answers triple
Music in traditional culture is - Answers all of the above
Intellectual, moral, and political hegemony is associated with the ideas of - Answers Antonio Gramsci
There is only one meter sounded in this piece. Listen to the musical example. - Answers False
The Kidi is - Answers pitched lower than the Kagan
A minor scale is made up of a pattern of W H W W H W W (where W = whole step and H = half step). -
Answers true
Music in culture can function as - Answers all of the above
This is an example of an African American spiritual. Listen to the musical example. - Answers false
Identify one of ragtime's style features. - Answers
In West Africa there are very few important occasions that are accompanied by music. - Answers false
This pattern of whole (W) and half (H) steps--W W H W W W H--is what scale? - Answers major scale
Identify a musical instrument that was important in blackface minstrel performances. - Answers banjo
Blues are generally in what meter? - Answers duple
A subdominant chord is based on scale step - Answers four
Culture may be thought of as - Answers all of the above
Once through the form is called a chorus. - Answers true
An octave describes - Answers 2:1 or 1:2 relationship between two pitches
In West African music, there is never more than a single meter played at one time, there is one unifying
beat lining everything up to beat 'one,' and the musicians make their entrances in relation to a main
beat and not in relation to each other. - Answers false
What is the musical form? Listen to the musical example. - Answers