Original music written specifically to accompany a film is called the _________.

Composer of Jaws, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Schindler's List.

What is the time period for the Romantic Era?

What is the Essential Element of Music that refers to the long and short of notes and rests?

This symbol is worth 1/2 a beat of sound. What is it called?

This symbol is worth 2 beats of sound. What is it called?

This symbol tells us to hold the note until the conductor cuts us off. What is it called?

What is the name of the symbol that tells us to connect two different pitches. They are performed legato.

This symbol tells us to hold the first note for both note values. What is it called?

Tempo rubato means that performers are very strict with tempo in their interpretation.

Improvisation was commonplace during the Romantic era.

Melody in the Romantic era is more __________, effusive, and demonstrative than before.

Where did Debussy study music?

His __________ and Etudes for the piano are some of the most impressive "miniatures" since the time of the early Romantics.

When we speak of "Classical Music" we are actually referring to an established _________________ of classics.

Brahms actually felt _____________ to compose music which fit this model of classic literature.

Which element of music uses the terms loud and soft?

Which element of music uses the terms fast and slow?

Which element of music refers to the sound quality of an instrument or voice?

Which element of music uses the term high and low?

Which element in music uses the terms thick and thin?

Which element of music sub-category uses the terms major and minor?

What two words can be used to describe dynamics?

What two words can be used to describe tempo?

Define timbre.

What two words can be used to describe pitch?

What two words can be used to describe tonality?

What two words can be used to describe texture?

The texture of this excerpt is best described as

The meter of this excerpt is most likely

What type of music did Scott Joplin compose?

New Orleans Jazz featured a certain kind of improvisation called _____________ improvisation

This instrument was often found in the "parlor" of early 1900s homes

New Orleans Jazz does not typically have a steady beat, it has a

Accenting on unexpected beats is called

Many melodies played at once

A style of music, mostly played at the piano, that was popular for more than 25 years

Another musical style that had an influence on early jazz; its origins can be traced to Mississippi

Marches, Rags, and New Orleans Jazz all have this in common

According to the assignment "Music That Scared America" most Americans consume music _________________

What is this?

What is this symbol called?

What does a sharp do to a note?

What is this?

What does a flat do to a note?

There are two flats in the key signature. What are they?

There is 1 sharp in your key signature. What note is sharp?

There are 3 sharps in the key signature. What are they?

Name the flats you see in this key signature in order.

What is this?

What does a natural do to a note? Choose all that apply.

Which of these is a treble clef?

Which of these is a bass clef?

Which tempo means "fast"?

True or False: These notes are always played very fast.

Which time signature is also called "common time"?

How many chords does Blues Music usually contain?

How many bars are in a simple Blues song?

What is the name of the special scale used in blues music?

Identfy the genre of music...

Identify the Genre of Music...

True or False: The lyrics in a Blues song typically tells a story.

Which of the following instruments would normally be found in a jazz band?

Who is considered the "King of Rock and Roll"?

Who not only had a massively successful career in music, but a successful career in film as well?

Which three music genres dominated the music scene in the 1940s?

In which decade did music reflect the hardships of war?

In which decade was there a major shift in music to R&B and Rock and Roll?

The British Invasion characterized much of which decade?

A succession of musical notes; a series of pitches often organized into phrases

It is the sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously.

The organization of music in time.

Sections or movements of a piece in a music. Example is the binary form (AB) and ternary form (ABA).

How fast, medium, or slow a piece of music is played or sung.

How many pitches form a chromatic scale?

Relative to its fundamental an overtone MUST

Which of the following statements is about meter?

When would a syncopated beat occur?

What name refers to a 4/4 time signature?

What function does the musical staff play?

20th Century Music was extremely ___________

Which of these composers was labeled as "modernist?"

Back in the early 1900s Ragtime became so popular that contemporary composers wrote using its flavor

Musical forces like tension/release are not based in physical law but ______________________________

Through art, we get to _____________ our emotions without acting on them.

A ___________ is a musical fragment representing a person, object, or concept that recurs throughout a piece of music

John Williams uses memorable musical _________ attached to characters in the Star Wars movies.

Chopin's 21 ______________, meaning "night pieces" are as different as 21 different nights.