World Music Week2

What term refers to the characteristic sounds of a particular place, both human and nonhuman?

• Rhythm

• Timbre

• Soundscape

• Melody

What is the term used to describe the patterned recurrence of events in music?

• Pitch

• Timbre

• Rhythm

• Meter

Which aspect of melody refers to how high or low a sound is?

• Emphasis

• Volume

• Timbre

• Pitch

What is the characteristic of music that involves the way different voices and instruments vibrate?

• Pitch

• Timbre

• Emphasis

• Volume

What is the term used to describe the simultaneous occurrence of several rhythms with a shifting downbeat?

• Accent

• Ornament

• Meter

• Polyrhythm

What is the term used to describe the power of music to move and affect individuals?

• Contexts for music

• Music and the belief system

• Aesthetics of music

• Ideas about music

Which of the instruments could be classified as a chordophone

• Rebab

• Sitar

• Violin

• Gambus

Which of the following is NOT an Idiophone

• Crash Cymbals

• Gong

• Bull Roarer

• Kalimba

True or false: The systematic way to classify music instruments is called Horn-Sachs

• True

• False

Choose all correct statements

• Tones are classified as Definite or Indefinite Pitch

• Intervals are pitches between two tones

• An octave is two tones in which the higher tone has twice frequency of the lower tone

• Pitch range is the frequency a tone is being played