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What term is used to describe the degree of highness or lowness of a tone in music?
What term is used to describe the degree of highness or lowness of a tone in music?
- Harmony
- Intensity
- Timbre
- Pitch (correct)
What dynamic marking in music indicates playing very softly?
What dynamic marking in music indicates playing very softly?
- Fortissimo
- Moderato
- Terraced dynamics
- Pianissimo (correct)
Which term refers to the alteration of loud and soft dynamics in music?
Which term refers to the alteration of loud and soft dynamics in music?
- Allegro
- Terraced dynamics (correct)
- Largo
- Presto
The pitch name referring to the highest male voice in music is:
The pitch name referring to the highest male voice in music is:
Which musical term is used to describe the emotional atmosphere of a piece of music?
Which musical term is used to describe the emotional atmosphere of a piece of music?
What is the meaning of a single bar line in music notation?
What is the meaning of a single bar line in music notation?
What is the purpose of a sharp symbol in music notation?
What is the purpose of a sharp symbol in music notation?
What is the term for the unison male chorus that sings with the gamelan in Indonesian music?
What is the term for the unison male chorus that sings with the gamelan in Indonesian music?
What is the 'female' tonal system in Indonesian gamelan music called?
What is the 'female' tonal system in Indonesian gamelan music called?
What is the most popular form of music in Indonesia?
What is the most popular form of music in Indonesia?
What is the name of the folk song from Indonesia about the cockatoo (kakatua) and a grandmother who listens to it?
What is the name of the folk song from Indonesia about the cockatoo (kakatua) and a grandmother who listens to it?
What is the political system of Malaysia?
What is the political system of Malaysia?
Which term is used to describe music made specifically for voices?
Which term is used to describe music made specifically for voices?
What does 'krathong' refer to in the 'Loi Krathong' song?
What does 'krathong' refer to in the 'Loi Krathong' song?
What is the purpose of the 'Loi Krathong' song in Thailand?
What is the purpose of the 'Loi Krathong' song in Thailand?
What is the meaning of 'Loy' in the context of Thai music?
What is the meaning of 'Loy' in the context of Thai music?
What are 'Quarter Exam' and 'Test II' designed to assess?
What are 'Quarter Exam' and 'Test II' designed to assess?
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Pitch
Pitch
The degree of highness or lowness of a musical tone.
Pianissimo
Pianissimo
A dynamic marking indicating very soft playing.
Terraced Dynamics
Terraced Dynamics
The alteration between loud and soft dynamics in music.
Tenor
Tenor
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Mood (music)
Mood (music)
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Measure (music)
Measure (music)
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Sharp (music)
Sharp (music)
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Gerong
Gerong
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Peloq
Peloq
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Gamelan Orchestra
Gamelan Orchestra
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Burung Kakaktua
Burung Kakaktua
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Malaysian Political System
Malaysian Political System
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Vocal Music
Vocal Music
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Krathong (in Loi Krathong)
Krathong (in Loi Krathong)
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Loi Krathong Song's Purpose
Loi Krathong Song's Purpose
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Loy (in Thai music)
Loy (in Thai music)
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Quarter Exam, Test II
Quarter Exam, Test II
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Study Notes
Music Terminology
- Pitch: Refers to the degree of highness or lowness of a tone in music.
- Pianissimo (pp): A dynamic marking that indicates playing very softly.
- Terraced Dynamics: The alteration of loud and soft dynamics in music, often used in Baroque compositions.
- Countertenor: The pitch name for the highest male voice in music.
Emotional and Notational Terms
- Mood: Describes the emotional atmosphere of a piece of music.
- Single Bar Line: Represents a division of measures in music notation.
- Sharp Symbol (♯): Indicates raising the pitch of a note by a half step, altering its key.
Indonesian Music
- Gamelan and Male Chorus: The unison male chorus that performs with the gamelan is known as "Tembang."
- Slendro: The 'female' tonal system in Indonesian gamelan music.
- Pop Indonesia: Most popular form of music in Indonesia, characterized by contemporary styles.
- Kakatua: The folk song about a cockatoo and a grandmother who listens to it, reflecting cultural themes.
Political and Cultural Notes
- Malaysia's Political System: A constitutional monarchy that combines elements of federalism with parliamentary democracy.
- Vocal Music: Describes music made specifically for voices, including songs and choral works.
Thai Music and Festivities
- Krathong: Refers to the floating lamp used in the 'Loi Krathong' festival song, symbolizing forgiveness and letting go.
- Purpose of 'Loi Krathong' Song: To celebrate the festival by expressing gratitude to water spirits and seeking forgiveness.
- Meaning of 'Loy': In this context, it means "to float", as in floating the krathong on water.
Assessment Tools
- Quarter Exam and Test II: Designed to assess students' understanding and knowledge retention of musical topics covered in the curriculum.
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Prepare for your MAPEH 8 exam by reviewing the key elements of music such as dynamics, tempo, and pitch. Test your knowledge on different musical terms and concepts.
