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978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 18
CHAPTER 18 Remember Me: Personalizing the Motet in the Re- naissance MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following was a characteristic of medieval art abandoned in the Renaissance? a. profile portraiture b. space organized in a succession of planes c. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 17
CHAPTER 17 Singing in Friendship: The Renaissance Madrigal MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following best characterizes secular music-making in the Renaissance? a. Most prosperous homes had a lute or a keyboard instrument. b. Music was often sung in parts. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 16
CHAPTER 16 Symbols and Puzzles: Machaut and the Medieval Mind MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The tradition of troubadours and trouvères developed in a. France. c. England. b. Italy. d. the Middle East. 2. Which of the following was a subject reflected […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 15
CHAPTER 15 Layering Lines: Polyphony at Notre Dame MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Polyphony required the development of a. new musical instruments. c. music notation. b. new melodic modes. d. new performance venues. 2. In what era did the development of polyphony […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 14
CHAPTER 14 Voice and Worship: Tradition and Individuality in Medieval Chant MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following does NOT describe life in the medieval cloister? a. living in quiet seclusion b. being at the center of trade and commerce […]
Chapter 13 Aaron Copland Sensuous Plane
CHAPTER 13 Putting Music into Words MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of these is part of the three planes of listening described by composer Aaron Copland? a. the sensuous c. the musical b. the expressive d. All answers shown here. 2. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 12
CHAPTER 12 Style and Function of Music in Society MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What general term suggests something of the overall character of a work as well as its function? a. form c. medium b. genre d. opus 2. Titles of […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 11
CHAPTER 11 Musical Ensembles MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A fairly large group of singers who perform together is called a(n) a. orchestra. c. chorus. b. chamber ensemble. d. band. 2. The term a cappella refers to choral music performed ________ accompaniment. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 10
CHAPTER 10 Western Musical Instruments MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The instruments of the Western orchestra are categorized in four groups: strings, brass, percussion, and a. flutes. c. woodwinds. b. chordophones. d. idiophones. 2. Which is the correct order of bowed string […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 9
CHAPTER 9 Voices and Instrument Families MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What are the four properties of musical sound? a. pitch, duration, volume, timbre b. texture, pitch, volume, timbre c. duration, texture, volume, pitch d. timbre, texture, duration, volume 2. The quality […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 8
CHAPTER 8 Text and Music MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term nonlexical refers to a text that a. is in a vernacular language. c. has no repetitions. b. consists of nonsense syllables. d. features a play on words. 2. Scat-singing is […]
Chapter 7 Musical Expression Tempo And Dynamics
CHAPTER 7 Musical Expression: Tempo and Dynamics MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The rate of speed at which a piece of music is played is its a. meter. c. movement. b. tempo. d. mood. 2. What emotional response would MOST likely be […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 6
CHAPTER 6 Musical Form MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What quality of a work of art refers to its structure or shape? a. theme c. form b. melody d. harmony 2. The basic structural concepts in the element of form are a. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 5
CHAPTER 5 Musical Texture MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The element that describes the musical fabric, or the relationship of musical lines within a work, is called a. harmony. c. texture. b. meter. d. timbre. 2. A texture featuring a single, unaccompanied […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 4
CHAPTER 4 The Organization of Musical Sounds MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. How many notes in a scale does an octave span? a. five c. eight b. six d. ten 2. In Western music, the octave is divided into ________ equal intervals. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 3
CHAPTER 3 Harmony: Musical Depth MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The depth resulting from simultaneous events in music is described by the term a. texture. c. dissonance. b. harmony. d. melody. 2. Harmony is to music as ________ is to painting. a. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 2
CHAPTER 2 Rhythm and Meter: Musical Time MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Music is propelled forward in time by a. harmony. c. texture. b. rhythm. d. timbre. 2. What is the element of music that organizes movement in time? a. rhythm c. […]
978-0393639032 Test Bank Chapter 1
TEST BANK By Christopher Reali RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY To Accompany The Enjoyment of Music THIRTEENTH EDITION By Kristine Forney, Andrew Dell’Antonio, and Joseph Machlis W • W • NORTON & COMPANY, INC. • NEW YORK • LONDON W. […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 15
188 CHAPTER 15 2000– pres ent, Rock Traditions and the Business of Change 2000– pres ent, Rock Traditions and the Business of Change | 189 1 CHAPTER 15: Rock Traditions and the Business of Change MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The most […]
Chapter 14 Classic-rock Radio Succeeded Because
176 CHAPTER 14 1990–1999, Widening Gaps 1990–1999, Widening Gaps | 177 1 CHAPTER 14: Widening Gaps MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following are considered benefits of the compact disc format EXCEPT the a. longevity of a CD. b. superior […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 13
164 CHAPTER 13 1990–1999 Alternative Rock and Rock Alternatives 1990–1999 Alternative Rock and Rock Alternatives | 165 1 CHAPTER 13: Alternative Rock and Rock Alternatives MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nirvana’s album ________ launched the alternative rock boom in the 1990s. a. […]
Chapter 12 The Negative Stereotypes Of Heavy Metal Fans Include
152 CHAPTER 12 1982–1989, Heavy Metal, Rap, and IndieRock 1982–1989, Heavy Metal, Rap, and IndieRock | 153 1 CHAPTER 12: Heavy Metal, Rap, and Indie Rock MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following are considered the early roots of the […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 11
139 CHAPTER 11 1980–1990, I Want My MTV 140 | Chapter 11 1 CHAPTER 11: I Want My MTV MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What was the first video to air on MTV? a. “Thriller” c. “Like a Virgin” b. “Video Killed […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 10
127 CHAPTER 10 1975–1980, Mainstream Rock, Punk, and New Wave 128 | Chapter 10 1 CHAPTER 10: Mainstream Rock, Punk, and New Wave MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Why is advertising on radio necessary to keep a radio station in business? a. […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 9
115 CHAPTER 9 1970–1980, Black Pop, Reggae, and the Rise of Disco 116 | Chapter 9 1 CHAPTER 9: Black Pop, Reggae, and the Rise of Disco MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which Bay Area band was commercially successful at fusing elements […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 8
102 CHAPTER 8 1970–1975, The Growing Rock Monster 1970–1975, The Growing Rock Monster | 103 1 CHAPTER 8: The Growing Rock Monster MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following musical elements are found in Led Zeppelin songs EXCEPT a. acoustic […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 7
90 CHAPTER 7 1966–1969, Psychedelia 1966–1969, Psychedelia | 91 1 CHAPTER 7: Psychedelia MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. “Turn on, tune in, and drop out” was the slogan of which proponent of LSD? a. Timothy Leary c. Aldous Huxley b. Brian Wilson […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 6
77 CHAPTER 6 1960–1970, Motown Pop and Southern Soul 78 | Chapter 6 1 CHAPTER 6: Motown Pop and Southern Soul MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Motown Records was located in which city? a. Detroit c. Cleveland b. Memphis d. Chicago 2. […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 5
64 CHAPTER 5 1964–1966, American Responses 1964–1966, American Responses | 65 1 CHAPTER 5: American Responses MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Early songs by Bob Dylan focus on a. lighthearted romance. b. social injustices. c. personal experiences about his role in the […]
Chapter 4 Which Other Beatles-type Liverpool Band Was Managed By Brian Epstein
52 CHAPTER 4 1964–1966, The Beatles and the BritishInvasion 1964–1966, The Beatles and the BritishInvasion | 53 1 CHAPTER 4: The Beatles and the British Invasion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the British music industry […]
Chapter 3 Teen Idols Were Marketed Primarily As
40 CHAPTER 3 1959–1963, The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul 1959–1963, The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul | 41 1 CHAPTER 3: The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 2
27 CHAPTER 2 1955–1960, The Birth and First Flourishing of Rock and Roll 28 | Chapter 2 1 CHAPTER 2: The Birth and First Flourishing of Rock and Roll MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which 1950s movie featured Bill Haley’s “(We’re Gonna) […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 1 Part 2
12 | Introduction 11 2. A chorus is a section in music that repeats the same music but with different lyrics in each presentation. 3. In simple verse form, all verses are based on the same music, followed by a […]
978-0393624144 Test Bank Chapter 1 Part 1
TEST BANK W • W • NORTON & COM PANY, INC. • NEW YORK • LONDON Bn By Joe Gennaro UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA To Accompany What’s That Sound? An Introduction to Rock and Its History FIFTH EDITION By John […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 59
Chapter 59: Reality Shows: Adams and Contemporary Opera MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Although educated at Harvard, John Adams has made most of his career in: a. Paris, France. c. El Paso, Texas. b. Vienna, Austria. d. San Francisco, California. 2. The […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 58
Chapter 58: Icons in Sound: Tavener and Postmodern Orthodoxy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The musical style that strips compositions down to bare essentials, focusing on a few basic details, is known as: a. neo-Romanticism. c. serialism. b. minimalism. d. post-modernism. 2. […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 57
Chapter 57: Neo-Romantic Evocations: Higdon and Program Music into the Twenty-First Century MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The postmodern approach that mixes styles from the nineteenth century with contemporary ones is called: a. minimalism. c. post-Romanticism. b. post-minimalism. d. neo-Romanticism. 2. Which […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 56
Chapter 56: Returning with Interest: Dylan, Corigliano, and Postmodern Reworkings MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following characterizes the songs of Bob Dylan? a. predictable form and melody c. settings of Classical poetry b. texts full of imagery d. simple […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 55
Chapter 55: Underscoring Meaning: Williams and Music for Film MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Why is music important to film? a. It can reveal the emotions of the characters. b. It can suggest a time and place. c. It can tell the […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 54
Chapter 54: Staged Sentiment: Bernstein and American Musical Theater MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is considered America’s unique contribution to theater? a. operetta c. the musical b. pantomime d. ballad opera 2. Gilbert and Sullivan, Johann Strauss Jr., […]
978-0393602517 Chapter 53 Caballito Negro
Chapter 53: Extended Techniques: Crumb and the New Virtuosity in America MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Crumb’s Caballito negro is included in a book of: a. madrigals. c. piano preludes. b. song cycles. d. chamber works. 2. Who wrote the text for […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 52
Chapter 52: New Sound Palettes: A Mid-Twentieth-Century American Experimentalist MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following composers combined Asian instruments with traditional Western ensembles and experimented with exotic scales? a. Aaron Copland c. Henry Cowell b. Harry Partch d. John […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 51
Chapter 51: Also American: Revueltas and Mexican Musical Modernism MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The musical scene in early twentieth-century Mexico was strongly influenced by: a. Spanish music. c. Amerindian culture. b. Hispanic culture. d. all of the answers shown here 2. […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 50
Chapter 50: Sounds American: Copland and Musical Nationalism in the United States MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Aaron Copland studied composition with: a. Charles Ives. c. Arnold Schoenberg. b. Nadia Boulanger. d. Charles Griffes. 2. Which ballet by Copland portrayed rural life? […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 49
Chapter 49: Folk Opera? Gershwin and Jazz as “Art” MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The center of music publishing in New York was called: a. Broadway. c. Washington Square. b. Tin Pan Alley. d. Wall Street. 2. Irving Berlin’s first hit song […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 48
Chapter 48: Modern America: Still and Musical Modernism in the United States MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. During which decade did the Harlem Renaissance begin? a. 1900s c. 1920s b. 1910s d. 1930s 2. Which of the following was referred to as […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 47
Chapter 47: American Intersections: Jazz and Blues Traditions MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following popular American musical styles has/have roots in both West African and Euro-American music? a. ragtime c. jazz b. blues d. all of the answers shown […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 46
Chapter 46: Calculated Shock: Stravinsky and Modernist Multimedia MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which impresario significantly revitalized the art of ballet? a. Marius Petipa c. Mily Balakirev b. Serge Diaghilev d. Modest Musorgsky 2. Which Paris-based dance company opened a new chapter […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 45
Chapter 45: A Good Beat: American Vernacular Music at the Close of an Era MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. America’s nineteenth-century vernacular music traditions included: a. parlor ballads. c. music for brass bands. b. spirituals. d. all of the answers shown here […]
978-0393602517 Test Bank Chapter 44
Chapter 44: Jubilees and Jubilation: The African American Spiritual Tradition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Both African Americans (freedmen and slaves) and European Americans gathered in ______ to sing hymns of praise to popular or folk tunes. a. camp meetings c. cotton […]