Intro to music

Which was not a cultural value of USA

• freedom

• democracy

• construction of a utopian society

• individualism

What was the greatest challenge in understanding music of the Cold War?

• Musicians destroyed their work

• Music meant different things to different people.

• All music was based on capitalism.

• Music was very sad and gloomy

Viewers were often invited to interact with art work during the cold war

• True

• False

What are the four groups of instruments by Curt Sachs & Erich von Hornbostel?

• Stringed instruments, Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion, Keyboards

• Strings, Wood, Brass, Drums, Electronic

• Chordophones, Aerophones, Membranophones, idiophones

• Cellphones, Brassphones, Oldphones, Electronicphones

What are the two kinds of musical sounds?

• on and off

• high and low

• up and down

• pitched and nonpitched

Electronic began to become popular at the end of the Cold War. What was the first Electronic instrument called?

• Thermostat

• Theremin

• Thermis

• Thermonmeter

The distance between A and the next higher or lower A is

• pitch

• rhythm

• harmony

• octave

Natural keys are

• sharps

• flats

• white

• black

Blues music is

• in minor key

• in major key

• in both major and minor key

• in neither

Form is the ______ of music.

• plot

• theme

• architecture

• base