FTCE Music K-12
C, E, and G - answernotes that make a C major chord triad
the twelfth bar - answerthe "turnaround" in standard twelve-bar blues form
Allegro - answerfast tempo;tempo played between 120 and 168 beats per minute
leitmotif example - answerthe distinctive, repetitive change from E to F in John Williams'
theme for Jaws
Legato - answersmooth and connected, performance style denoted musically by thin,
curved lines
Compound intervals - answerintervals larger than an octave
Ostinato examples - answerThe bass line in Michael Jackson's "Billy Jean" and the
"take a chance, take a chance" chant in the ABBA tune "Take a Chance on Me.
Johannes Brahms - answerComposer strongly associated with Romantic Period
Tango - answerA Latin American dance performed at a moderately slow, walk-like
tempo in 4/4 meter;style of music traditionally played by a sextet - two violins, a piano, a
double bass, and two bandoneons.
Ewe - answerCulture or country where folk music is primarily percussive in nature
Hammond Organ - answerkeyboard instrument manufactured in 1934 that generated
sound through an electromagnetic system used by U.S. churches in the 1930s
Bach fugue - answertype of music not constructed monophonically
Harpsichord - answerKeyboard instrument that evolved in late Medieval times, produces
sound from a series of strings that is plucked
Joaquin Rodrigo - answer(1901-1999) spanish composer, wanted to evoke beauty of
the grounds, fountains, and buildings of Royal Palace (Aranjuez,) wrote "Concerto de
Aranjuez" (1939,) wrote 170 compositions
Kan ha diskan - answercall and response of human voices
Fiddler on the Roof - answermusical that uses klezmer music
Sir Arthur Sullivan - answercomposer best known for creating operettas
C, E, and G - answernotes that make a C major chord triad
the twelfth bar - answerthe "turnaround" in standard twelve-bar blues form
Allegro - answerfast tempo;tempo played between 120 and 168 beats per minute
leitmotif example - answerthe distinctive, repetitive change from E to F in John Williams'
theme for Jaws
Legato - answersmooth and connected, performance style denoted musically by thin,
curved lines
Compound intervals - answerintervals larger than an octave
Ostinato examples - answerThe bass line in Michael Jackson's "Billy Jean" and the
"take a chance, take a chance" chant in the ABBA tune "Take a Chance on Me.
Johannes Brahms - answerComposer strongly associated with Romantic Period
Tango - answerA Latin American dance performed at a moderately slow, walk-like
tempo in 4/4 meter;style of music traditionally played by a sextet - two violins, a piano, a
double bass, and two bandoneons.
Ewe - answerCulture or country where folk music is primarily percussive in nature
Hammond Organ - answerkeyboard instrument manufactured in 1934 that generated
sound through an electromagnetic system used by U.S. churches in the 1930s
Bach fugue - answertype of music not constructed monophonically
Harpsichord - answerKeyboard instrument that evolved in late Medieval times, produces
sound from a series of strings that is plucked
Joaquin Rodrigo - answer(1901-1999) spanish composer, wanted to evoke beauty of
the grounds, fountains, and buildings of Royal Palace (Aranjuez,) wrote "Concerto de
Aranjuez" (1939,) wrote 170 compositions
Kan ha diskan - answercall and response of human voices
Fiddler on the Roof - answermusical that uses klezmer music
Sir Arthur Sullivan - answercomposer best known for creating operettas
