How many quarter rests are the equivalent duration to a half note?

TEST I – Music 1210 – Experiencing Music Spring 2023 Name: 

Define the following terms (short definitions): (42 points) A. pianissimo (pp):

Phrase:

Mezzo forte (mf):

Half step (number of cents in the interval): E. melody:

Chord:

Motive:

Forte (f):

whole step (number of cents in the interval): J. interval:

Tempo:

Crescendo:

Octave (number of cents in the interval):

Harmony:

Define the following textures: (15 points) A. polyphonic:

Monophonic: C. homophonic:

III. Instruments: (32 points)

Order the four members of the string family (viola, bass, violin, cello) from highest to lowest:

(highest pitch)

(lowest pitch)

Name one other instrument used in an orchestra that is a chordophone:

Name four instruments used in an orchestra which are aerophones:

Name two instruments used in an orchestra which are membranophones:

Name two instruments used in an orchestra which are idiophones:

For each of the three following keyboard instruments. Is it an aerophone, chordophone, membranophone, or idiophone?

Piano:

Organ:

Harpsichord:

Rhythm (6 points):

How many quarter notes are the equivalent duration to a whole note?:

How many quarter rests are the equivalent duration to a half note?:

What is the ratio of duration (length of time) from one rhythmic value up/down to the next level:

Pitch: (4 points):

A sharp sign to the immediate left of a pitch raises or lowers it a 1/2 step?: B. A flat sign to the immediate left of a pitch raises or lowers it a 1/2 step?: