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Which element of music is defined as the 'highness' or 'lowness' of a sound?
Which element of music is defined as the 'highness' or 'lowness' of a sound?
What term is used to describe the loudness and softness of a music?
What term is used to describe the loudness and softness of a music?
Which voice type represents the highest female voice?
Which voice type represents the highest female voice?
What is the term for the time element of music which includes beat, meter, and tempo?
What is the term for the time element of music which includes beat, meter, and tempo?
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Which type of texture in music is described as having the same melody accompanied by chords?
Which type of texture in music is described as having the same melody accompanied by chords?
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What is the term for the character or quality of a musical sound, also referred to as tone color or tone quality?
What is the term for the character or quality of a musical sound, also referred to as tone color or tone quality?
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What is the main characteristic of vocal music?
What is the main characteristic of vocal music?
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Which of the following best describes secular music?
Which of the following best describes secular music?
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What is the significance of 'Pabasang Pasyon' in Philippine culture?
What is the significance of 'Pabasang Pasyon' in Philippine culture?
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What is the main purpose of 'Salubong'?
What is the main purpose of 'Salubong'?
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What role does the guitar play in 'Harana'?
What role does the guitar play in 'Harana'?
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What distinguishes 'Kumintang' from other Filipino music forms?
What distinguishes 'Kumintang' from other Filipino music forms?
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Which event does 'Santa Cruzan' dramatize?
Which event does 'Santa Cruzan' dramatize?
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'Alay' or 'Flowers of May' is associated with which Catholic festival?
'Alay' or 'Flowers of May' is associated with which Catholic festival?
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'Polka' can be described as:
'Polka' can be described as:
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'Kundiman' is best defined as:
'Kundiman' is best defined as:
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Study Notes
Elements of Music
- Pitch is the element of music defined as the 'highness' or 'lowness' of a sound.
Dynamics
- Dynamics refer to the loudness and softness of music.
Voice Types
- Soprano is the voice type that represents the highest female voice.
Rhythm
- Rhythm is the time element of music, which includes beat, meter, and tempo.
Texture
- Homophony is the type of texture in music described as having the same melody accompanied by chords.
Timbre
- Timbre is the term for the character or quality of a musical sound, also referred to as tone color or tone quality.
Vocal Music
- The main characteristic of vocal music is the use of the human voice as the primary instrument.
Secular Music
- Secular music is best described as non-religious music.
Philippine Culture
- 'Pabasang Pasyon' is a significant part of Philippine culture, particularly during the Lenten season.
- 'Salubong' is a ritual that welcomes the Risen Christ, and its main purpose is to celebrate Christ's resurrection.
- In 'Harana', the guitar plays a crucial role as the primary instrument used in serenading.
Filipino Music Forms
- 'Kumintang' is distinguished from other Filipino music forms by its complex and ornate melody.
Festivals and Celebrations
- 'Santa Cruzan' dramatizes the search for the Holy Cross.
- 'Alay' or 'Flowers of May' is associated with the Catholic festival of Flores de Mayo.
- 'Polka' is a type of lively folk dance.
- 'Kundiman' is best defined as a traditional Filipino love song.
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Description
This quiz covers the fundamental elements of music, including melody, pitch, harmony, and rhythm. It explores the definitions and characteristics of each element, providing a solid foundation for understanding the building blocks of music composition.
