Chapter 2: Aural Analysis

1. 
   ______, ______, ______, and ______ are the four properties of sound.
   
   1. 
      Pitch, tone quality, volume, duration
      
   2. 
      Pitch, tone quality, timbre, duration
      
   3. 
      Pitch, timbre, rhythm, duration
      
   4. 
      Pitch, tone, tone quality, timbre
      
   5. 
      Tone, tone quality, timbre, duration
      

2. 
   ______, ______, ______, and ______ are the musical equivalents of the four properties of sound.
   
   1. 
      Tone, timbre, dynamics, rhythm
      
   2. 
      Tone, pitch, dynamics, rhythm
      
   3. 
      Timbre, dynamics, rhythm, duration
      
   4. 
      Timbre, pitch, tone color, duration
      
   5. 
      Timbre, dynamics, pitch, tone
      

3. 
   ______, ______, ______, and ______ are the four basic classifications of instruments in the Sachs-Hornbostel system.
   
   1. 
      Aerophone, chordophone, idiophone, membranophone
      
   2. 
      Strings, chordophone, membranophone, woodwinds
      
   3. 
      Brass, woodwinds, strings, percussion
      
   4. 
      Strings, woodwinds, aerophone, idiophone
      
   5. 
      Membranophone, aerophone, chordophone, sousaphone
      

4. 
   ______, ______, and ______ are three primary sub-categories of aerophones.
   
   1. 
      Flutes, reeds, recorders
      
   2. 
      Flutes, reeds, trumpets
      
   3. 
      Flutes, trumpets, brass
      
   4. 
      Trumpets, reeds, woodwinds
      
   5. 
      Trumpets, woodwinds, recorders
      

5. 
   A ______ aerophone requires the performer to “buzz” his/her lips to play.
   
   1. 
      reed
      
   2. 
      flute
      
   3. 
      trumpet
      
   4. 
      woodwind
      
   5. 
      recorder
      

6. 
   A ______ aerophone requires an air column “split on an edge” to produce sound.
   
   1. 
      trumpet
      
   2. 
      flute
      
   3. 
      reed
      
   4. 
      woodwind
      
   5. 
      brass
      
7. 
   ______ and ______ are two primary sub-categories of chordophones, as well as harps and lyres.
   
   1. 
      Lutes, zithers
      
   2. 
      Lutes, idiophones
      
   3. 
      Dulcimers, zithers
      
   4. 
      Zithers, guitars
      
   5. 
      Guitars, lutes
      

8. 
   A ______ has “no neck.” Most of the instrument is used as a resonating body.
   
   1. 
      lute
      
   2. 
      harp
      
   3. 
      lyre
      
   4. 
      zither
      
   5. 
      chordophone
      

9. 
   A guitar is an example of a ______.
   
   1. 
      zither
      
   2. 
      harp
      
   3. 
      lyre
      
   4. 
      dulcimer
      
   5. 
      lute
      

10. 
    A piano is an example of a ______.
    
    1. 
       lute
       
    2. 
       zither
       
    3. 
       harp
       
    4. 
       lyre
       
    5. 
       idiophone
       

11. 
    A(n) ______ “itself” vibrates to produce a sound.
    
    1. 
       aerophone
       
    2. 
       chordophone
       
    3. 
       idiophone
       
    4. 
       membranophone
       
    5. 
       centrophone
       

12. 
    A lamellophone is a type of ______.
    
    1. 
       aerophone
       
    2. 
       idiophone
       
    3. 
       chordophone
       
    4. 
       membranophone
       
    5. 
       centrophone
       

13. 
    A(n) ______ pitch has a dominant frequency that is “singable.”
    
    1. 
       indefinite
       
    2. 
       determinant
       
    3. 
       tonic
       
    4. 
       definite
       
    5. 
       centrophonic
       

14. 
    A(n) ______ pitch has no single dominant frequency, but a “cluster” of frequencies that can be “imitated” rather than “sung.”
    
    1. 
       indefinite
       
    2. 
       definite
       
    3. 
       determinant
       
    4. 
       tonic
       
    5. 
       centrophonic
       

15. 
    ______ refers to the number of pitches per syllable of sung text.
    
    1. 
       Scale
       
    2. 
       Text setting
       
    3. 
       Syllabic
       
    4. 
       Melismatic
       
    5. 
       Semantic
       

16. 
    ______ singing utilizes “one pitch per syllable” of sung text.
    
    1. 
       Scale
       
    2. 
       Text setting
       
    3. 
       Melismatic
       
    4. 
       Syllabic
       
    5. 
       Semantic
       

17. 
    ______ singing utilizes “more than one pitch per syllable” of sung text.
    
    1. 
       Text setting
       
    2. 
       Scale
       
    3. 
       Syllabic
       
    4. 
       Semantic
       
    5. 
       Melismatic
       

18. 
    ______ describes the quantity of pitches sounded within a specific length of time.
    
    1. 
       Text setting
       
    2. 
       Melisma
       
    3. 
       Rhythmic density
       
    4. 
       Syllabic
       
    5. 
       Time-line
       

19. 
    ______ is defined as “simultaneous variations of a single line of music.”
    
    1. 
       Homophony
       
    2. 
       Melody
       
    3. 
       Monophony
       
    4. 
       Heterophony
       
    5. 
       Harmony
       

20. 
    ______ is defined as “an organized succession of pitches forming a musical idea.”
    
    1. 
       Melody
       
    2. 
       Heterophony
       
    3. 
       Homophony
       
    4. 
       Harmony
       
    5. 
       Monophony
       

Chapter 3: Cultural Considerations

1. 
   ______ describes the “insider” perspective to a cultural tradition.
   
   1. 
      Etic
      
   2. 
      Ethnocentric
      
   3. 
      Egocentric
      
   4. 
      Emic
      
   5. 
      Esoteric
      

2. 
   Determining the ______ of a music requires an interpretation of its purpose and meaning in a given situation.
   
   1. 
      use
      
   2. 
      function
      
   3. 
      performance
      
   4. 
      history
      
   5. 
      relativism
      

3. 
   ______ scholarship focuses on “verifiable truths” or “facts.”
   
   1. 
      Modernist
      
   2. 
      Post-modernist
      
   3. 
      Emic
      
   4. 
      Etic
      
   5. 
      Relativistic
      

4. 
   ______ scholarship focuses on “relative truths” or “interpretation of text.”
   
   1. 
      Modernist
      
   2. 
      Emic
      
   3. 
      Post-modernist
      
   4. 
      Etic
      
   5. 
      Relativistic
      

5. 
   Musical ______ is the study of musical history through “pictures.”
   
   1. 
      sociology
      
   2. 
      reflexology
      
   3. 
      photology
      
   4. 
      iconography
      
   5. 
      pictography