Question 1

The texture that features simultaneous melodic lines is called

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A)   monophonic
B)   heterophonic
C)   homophonic
D)   polyphonicE) A) and B)
F) All of the above D

Question 2

Which of the following is most related to the number of pulses or beats per measure?

Accepted Answer

A)   bars
B)   meter
C)   rhythm
D)   harmonyE) B) and D)
F) A) and D) B

Question 3

The "home tone" of a piece,which is also the name of the key of a composition,is called the

Accepted Answer

A)   subdominant
B)   tonic
C)   dominant
D)   unisonE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Which of the following melodic systems was most favored by Western composers over time?

Accepted Answer

A)   major/minor scales
B)   pentatonic scale
C)   modes
D)   whole tone scaleE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following elements of music consists of a meaningful succession of tones?

Accepted Answer

A)   form
B)   harmony
C)   timbre
D)   melodyE) A) and B)
F) A) and D) D

Question 6

Which of the following is created when two pitches sound simultaneously?

Accepted Answer

A)   chord
B)   rhythm
C)   harmony
D)   triadE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 7

When composers focus on balancing repetition and contrast,they are working with the musical element called

Accepted Answer

A)   melody
B)   rhythm
C)   harmony
D)   formE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following elements of music has to do with time relationships in music?

Accepted Answer

A)   melody
B)   harmony
C)   rhythm
D)   formE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

The distance between two tones is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)   an interval
B)   a space
C)   a measure
D)   a triadE) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is most related to the number of pulses or beats per measure?

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Which of the following melodic systems was most favored by Western composers over time?

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Which of the following elements of music consists of a meaningful succession of tones?

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Which of the following is created when two pitches sound simultaneously?

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When composers focus on balancing repetition and contrast,they are working with the musical element called

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Which of the following elements of music has to do with time relationships in music?

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The distance between two tones is referred to as

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Which of the following melodic systems was most favored by Western composers over time?

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Which of the following elements of music consists of a meaningful succession of tones?

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When composers focus on balancing repetition and contrast,they are working with the musical element called

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Which of the following elements of music has to do with time relationships in music?

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The distance between two tones is referred to as

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