Match the following terms with the most appropriate definitions; not all definitions will be used
O.
aerophone
C.
beat
I.
chordophone
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drone
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ethnomusicology
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hertz
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heterogeneous
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heterophony
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homogeneous
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homophony
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interval
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meter
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mode
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monophony
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ornamentation
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pentatonic
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polyphony
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tessitura
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timbre
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tuning system
A.
type of ensembles with all the same category of instruments
B.
type of texture where there is just one melody presented with no other accompanying parts
C.
a basic, recurrent pulse in music
D.
judging another culture according to the traditions and customs of your own
E.
a group, or set, of pitches upon which a piece of music is based
F.
measures the number of sound waves per second
G.
type of mode with six different notes
H.
type of texture where there is one melody accompanied by some lesser important part
I.
musical instrument classification that includes lutes, lyres, and zithers
J.
type of texture where there are two or more musicians performing the same melody simultaneously but in different ways
K.
instrument classification that includes bells, rattles, and other things that you hit or shake (other than drums!)
L.
determines which pitches, or frequencies, are available in a particular culture
M.
the quality that makes one sound distinct from another
N.
a type of mode consisting of five notes
O.
musical instrument classification that includes reed instruments and buzzed lip instruments
P.
the distance between two pitches
Q.
a musical ensemble with various categories of instruments
R.
type of texture where there are two or more different melodies happening simultaneously
S.
the characteristic, or most used, part of a melody's range
T.
long, continuous, unchanging note
U.
decorations, or other embellishments, added to the melody
V.
grouping beats into regular patterns, such as duple or triple
W.
instrument classification that includes drums
X.
the study of music as a people's way of life; the study of music in culture
O. aerophone - musical instrument classification that includes reed instruments and buzzed lip instruments
C. beat - a basic, recurrent pulse in music
I. chordophone - musical instrument classification that includes lutes, lyres, and zithers
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drone - long, continuous, unchanging note
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ethnomusicology - the study of music as a people's way of life; the study of music in culture
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hertz - measures the number of sound waves per second
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heterogeneous - a type of texture where there are two or more different melodies happening simultaneously
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heterophony - type of texture where there are two or more musicians performing the same melody simultaneously but in different ways
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homogeneous - type of texture where there is just one melody presented with no other accompanying parts
-
homophony - type of texture where there is one melody accompanied by some lesser important part
-
interval - the distance between two pitches
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meter - grouping beats into regular patterns, such as duple or triple
-
mode - a group, or set, of pitches upon which a piece of music is based
-
monophony - type of texture where there is just one melody presented with no other accompanying parts
-
ornamentation - decorations, or other embellishments, added to the melody
-
pentatonic - a type of mode consisting of five notes
-
polyphony - type of texture where there are two or more different melodies happening simultaneously
-
tessitura - the characteristic, or most used, part of a melody's range
-
timbre - the quality that makes one sound distinct from another
-
tuning system - determines which pitches, or frequencies, are available in a particular culture
O. aerophone - musical instrument classification that includes reed instruments and buzzed lip instruments
C. beat - a basic, recurrent pulse in music
I. chordophone - musical instrument classification that includes lutes, lyres, and zithers
-
drone - long, continuous, unchanging note
-
ethnomusicology - the study of music as a people's way of life; the study of music in culture
-
hertz - measures the number of sound waves per second
-
heterogeneous - a musical ensemble with various categories of instruments
-
heterophony - type of texture where there are two or more musicians performing the same melody simultaneously but in different ways
-
homogeneous - type of texture where there is just one melody presented with no other accompanying parts
-
homophony - type of texture where there is one melody accompanied by some lesser important part
-
interval - the distance between two pitches
-
meter - grouping beats into regular patterns, such as duple or triple
-
mode - a group, or set, of pitches upon which a piece of music is based
-
monophony - type of texture where there is just one melody presented with no other accompanying parts
-
ornamentation - decorations, or other embellishments, added to the melody
-
pentatonic - a type of mode consisting of five notes
-
polyphony - type of texture where there are two or more different melodies happening simultaneously
-
tessitura - the characteristic, or most used, part of a melody's range
-
timbre - the quality that makes one sound distinct from another
-
tuning system - determines which pitches, or frequencies, are available in a particular culture
A. type of ensembles with all the same category of instruments
B. type of texture where there is just one melody presented with no other accompanying parts
G. type of mode with six different notes
J. type of texture where there are two or more musicians performing the same melody simultaneously but in different ways
K. instrument classification that includes bells, rattles, and other things that you hit or shake (other than drums!)
L. determines which pitches, or frequencies, are available in a particular culture
M. the quality that makes one sound distinct from another
N. a type of mode consisting of five notes
P. the distance between two pitches
Q. a musical ensemble with various categories of instruments
R. type of texture where there are two or more different melodies happening simultaneously
S. the characteristic, or most used, part of a melody's range
T. long, continuous, unchanging note
U. decorations, or other embellishments, added to the melody
V. grouping beats into regular patterns, such as duple or triple
W. instrument classification that includes drums
X. the study of music as a people's way of life; the study of music in culture