Music composed and descending from classical tradition, which is intended as serious art is referred to as:

Music composed and descending from classical tradition, which is intended as serious art is referred to as:
Art Music

What term describes the regular pulse found in music?
Beat

What is a sound that has a definite pitch called?
Tone

What term describes the vertical aspect of music in which tones are sounded together?
Harmony

Which of the following is NOT a member of the string family?
Piano

What is the highness or lowness of a sound called?
Pitch

What term describes the organization of beats into patterns?
Meter

Which of the following is NOT a member of the brass family?
English Horn

Match the following terms with the correct definition:
Presto     Very Fast
Vivace     Fast
Forte      Loud
Cresendo   Gradually Louder
Allegro    Moderately Fast

What term describes the flow of music through time?
Rhythm

Length, Range, Contour and Cohesiveness are all features of what?
Melody

What term describes the group of more than 3 pitches sounded together?
Chord

What is the distance in pitch between two tones is called?
Interval

Which of the following is NOT a member of the woodwind family?
French Horn

The association of music and a set of personal or cultural events or experiences
Musical Meaning

Which of the following is NOT a member of the percussion family?
Euphonium

What term describes the unique arrangement of whole and half-steps within an octave?
Scale

Instrumental music that is free of any explicit verbal reference or program.
Absolute Music

Which of the following IS considered an ensemble?
They all are

What term describes an organized linear succession of tones?
Melody

What term describes the quality and character of a tone?
Timbre