Legato Learning - Introduction to Music Exam #1
Music composed and descending from classical tradition, which is intended as serious art is
referred to as:
Art Music
What term describes the regular pulse found in music?
Beat
What is a sound that has a definite pitch called?
Tone
What term describes the vertical aspect of music in which tones are sounded together?
Harmony
Which of the following is NOT a member of the string family?
Piano
What is the highness or lowness of a sound called?
Pitch
What term describes the organization of beats into patterns?
Meter
Which of the following is NOT a member of the brass family?
English Horn
Match the following terms with the correct definition:
Presto % % Very Fast
Vivace % % Fast
Forte % % %Loud
Cresendo % Gradually Louder
Allegro % %Moderately Fast
What term describes the flow of music through time?
Rhythm
Length, Range, Contour and Cohesiveness are all features of what?
Melody
What term describes the group of more than 3 pitches sounded together?
Chord
What is the distance in pitch between two tones is called?
Interval
Which of the following is NOT a member of the woodwind family?
French Horn
The association of music and a set of personal or cultural events or experiences
