Music Appreciation Chapter 8 Test

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Which of the following should be avoided with Parallel fifth intervals?

  • Transposition
  • Retrograde
  • Leitmotif
  • Parallel motion (correct)

What does the acronym DAW stand for?

  • Dynamic Audio Workflow
  • Digital Analog Waveform
  • Device for Audio Waveforms
  • Digital Audio Workstation (correct)

What is the device used to translate a live musical performance into MIDI data called?

  • Leitmotif
  • Transposition
  • Controller (correct)
  • Retrograde

What is a leitmotif in music?

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What is the act of playing a group of notes together, regardless of the structure of the measures, called?

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What is the notation that tells a player how to group notes together called?

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What is the ending of a phrase in music called?

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Which of the following is NOT a form of motivic transformation?

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What is the first phrase in a period called?

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What does the acronym DAW stand for?

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What is the device used to translate a live musical performance into MIDI data called?

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What is the musical term for a recurring musical fragment representing a person, object, or concept?

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What is the term for a musical theme that is repeated throughout a piece of music?

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What is the term for the act of grouping notes together in music?

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Flashcards

Parallel fifths: Avoid what?

Successive intervals of a fifth between the same two voices, creating an undesirable harmonic effect.

DAW

A software application used for recording, editing, and producing audio files.

What translates live music to MIDI?

A device that captures a musical performance and translates it into MIDI data.

What is a leitmotif in music?

A recurring musical theme or motive associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.

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Grouping of notes together

The art of shaping a musical line or passage.

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Phrase mark

Notation indicating how to group notes together, shaping musical expression.

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Cadence

The concluding part of a musical phrase or section, providing a sense of closure.

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Antecedent phrase

The initial phrase in a musical period, setting up a question or expectation.

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Study Notes

Music Theory

  • Parallel fifth intervals should be avoided because they sound repetitive and lack tension.

Music Technology

  • DAW stands for Digital Audio Workstation.
  • A MIDI sequencer is a device used to translate a live musical performance into MIDI data.

Musical Composition

  • A leitmotif is a recurring musical fragment representing a person, object, or concept.
  • A motif is a musical theme that is repeated throughout a piece of music.
  • The act of playing a group of notes together, regardless of the structure of the measures, is called block chord.
  • The notation that tells a player how to group notes together is called articulation.

Musical Structure

  • The ending of a phrase in music is called a cadence.
  • The first phrase in a period is called an antecedent.

Musical Analysis

  • One of the motivic transformations is not fragmentation, but the exact opposite is not specified.

Note: Since some of the questions are repeated, I have removed the duplicates and provided a concise summary of the key points.

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