Historically, tablature has been used for particular ______ instruments.
0%
True
25%
octave
25%
Fourth
50%
string
Q.2.
The interval between D and the next G above that D, is called a:
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rhythm
0%
octave
0%
Fourth
0%
Fifth
Q.3.
The audible frequency spectrum in humans ranges between:
0%
False
0%
16 and 20,000 Hertz
0%
tone color
0%
Fifth
Q.4.
On a piano keyboard, playing successive keys to the right produces:
0%
Alpheus Babcock of Boston, USA in 1825
0%
string
0%
False
0%
Slightly higher pitches
Q.5.
The function of the organ's stops is to:
0%
Fourth
0%
True
0%
Control the flow of air to the pipes
0%
third
Q.6.
If you take any pitch on the keyboard, the next occurrence of the same letter name going towards the left (down) will vibrate:
0%
twice as slow
0%
quill; pluck
0%
twice as fast
0%
tone color
Q.7.
The text states that an essential element in music is:
0%
pitch
0%
False
0%
rhythm
0%
Fourth
Q.8.
Please select the word pair that best completes the following sentence.When a harpsichordist depresses a key, a simple mechanism causes a __________ to __________ a string.
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tone color
0%
twice as fast
0%
quill; pluck
0%
wholenote
Q.9.
Composers started marking their scores with volume indications as soon as music notation was invented.
0%
True
0%
False
Q.10.
Noteheads should be centered on the line or space they inhabit.
0%
True
0%
False
Q.11.
Music notation can be thought of as a:
0%
tone color
0%
Time values in music are expressed in relative terms.
0%
Form of communication among musicians
0%
New instruments allowed for more dynamic ranges and contrast.
Q.12.
A fifth above E is
0%
B
0%
hertz
0%
white keys on a piano keyboard
0%
Fifth
Q.13.
The kettledrum is the most important percussion instrument of the symphony orchestra.
0%
True
0%
False
Q.14.
Our ears can perceive the entire range of possible sounds.
0%
True
0%
False
Q.15.
The Young Person's Guide ends with a fugue, which is:
0%
True
0%
Dynamic level can be affected by the number of musicians taking part in a performance
0%
Analog synthesizers, digital synthesizers, samplers
0%
A traditional form of composition in which one part enters after another using the same theme.
Q.16.
The sound of string instruments is produced by a.....stretched between two points.
0%
rhythm
0%
string
0%
True
0%
False
Q.17.
It is very important to recognize that pitch is a relative concept.
0%
True
0%
False
Q.18.
According to the text, there are always ____ keys from a letter name to its next occurrence up or down the keyboard.
0%
True
0%
8
0%
False
0%
Around 1397
Q.19.
A traditional symphony orchestra can sometimes have more than 100 players.
0%
True
0%
False
Q.20.
In recent centuries, the standard in most Western music traditions has been imaginative forms of graphic notation.
0%
True
0%
False
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