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WorksheetsChapter 2 Exploring Music
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is music written for small musical ensembles during the Classical Period?
Chamber Music
Classical Music
Orchestra Music
Traditional Music
A scholar who studies the music of different cultural groups is called a(n)...
ethnomusicologist
musicologist
ecologist
anthropologist
Instruments that produce sound by a vibrating column of air are categorized as...
aerophone
idiophone
vibraphone
telephone
A Balinese music ensemble is called a...
gamelan
band
bali band
chamber music
Motown, one of the most successful and influential music recording and publishing empires, was located in...
Detroit, Michigan
Atlanta, Georgia
New York, New York
Gary, Indiana
Mexican music was influenced by which cultures?
Spain and Africa
Africa and Scotland
Thailand and Russia
Africa and North America
All music shares the common elements of...
melody, rhythm, timbre, pitch
melody, beat, rhythm, tone
rhythm, melody, texture, beat
tone, timbre, color, beat
Simple, solid instruments that produce sound by being struck, scraped, or shaken are categorized as...
idiophone
aerophone
electrophone
membranophone
There are many cultures throughout the world with unwritten musical traditions.
True
False
Music traditions are best viewed outside the context in which they originate.
True
False
One of the most distinctive popular music styles of the twentieth century was Motown.
True
False
Instruments that generate sound from electricity are called chordophones.
True
False
Generally, the larger the instrument, the higher the pitch.
False
True
