Why study classical music?

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And Irish reel is a folk song because people often dance to this type of piece

Activity

WHAT means a conscious appreciation for the arts?

Aethetisism

The what culture does not typically use a string guitar type instrument

African

Brazilian dance music of African origin

Samba

Choose a common misconception about classical music.

1. Classical is slow and boring 2. All classical music sounds the same

How to embrace classical music?

1. Keep an open mind 2. Experience classical music 3. Embrace aestheticism 4. Persevere

Which of the following is not part of the definition of classical music

Historical Music is artistry, universal, and timeless

Which cultural aspect does a German polka dance best poetry

A societal entertainment ritual

What activities does an ethnomusicologist do in order to study a cultures music well

Attended gatherings, visit the culture, record the people's music, talk to the people

Hearing with the ears

Aurally

The song about Cassie Jones a railroad engineer who gives his life on the job would most likely fall under the folks on category of what

Ballad

Which of the following would fall under the category of folk music?

Ballad, protest song, lullaby

A song style way leader is imitated by a chorus

Call and response

OK what encourages audience participation through imitation of a lead singer

Call and response

Which of the following cultures characteristically uses only five towns in there melodies

Chinese

A welsh string instrument

Crwth

Which of the following is not a traditional Puerto Rican instrument

Crwth The Maracas, Cuatro, guiro, are Puerto Rican

A Puerto Rican small for string guitar

Cuatro

What affect music and music affect what

Culture

Which if the following could hinder a study of classical music?

Immediately rejecting pieces you dislike

Music characteristic of a particular culture

Ethnic music

The study of music of different cultures

Ethnomusicology

Popular music by definition requires skilled highly trained professionals to perform it

False

What Music was typically written to function along with a part of every day life

Folk

Music of the common people conveyed aurally and usually associated with a specific activity

Folk music

A Puerto Rican instrument made from a hollow to gourd and played by scraping

Guiro

Which of the following is not a shared characteristic of most cultural music?

Instruments They share universal theme pattern and function

A Mexican instrumental group that plays traditional music

Mariachi band

Choose cultures that display the Latin American enthusiasm for dance

Mexico and Brazil

Music using a single voice part

Monophonic

A Chinese pear shaped four string instrument

Pipa

During the eisteddfod festival, Welsh performers and composers receive awards for

Poetry, prose, music

Multiple voice parts

Polyphonic

Music of urban society often written down and developed primarily for entertainment

Popular music

Folk music rhythm usually follows what patterns?

Speech

A Song style in which versus are sung to the same tune with a repeating chorus in between

Strophic

The WHAT of classical music refers to the fact that it lasts beyond the time period in which it was written?

Timeless appeal

What Is the overall sound impression of a piece of music

Tonality

A single composer may write classical pieces of many different styles and sounds.

True

Drums are main instruments in African music

True

The music of each culture has a unique pattern of tonality?

True

To appreciate classical music you must embrace it as astethic qualities that is it's artistry and beauty.

True

Vocal production in any given culture could be affected by environmental or technological factors

True


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