Chapter 7 World Music

What term designates arrangements of music transferred from one medium to another?

• Transcriptions

• Arranger

• Symphony

• Rubato

What word refers to the director of an orchestra, choir, or other performing group?

• Arranger

• Conductor

• Rubato

• Harmony

What term is used to describe vertical blocks of different tones that sound simultaneously?

• "Felt" time

• Transcriptions

• Harmony

• Rubato

What word means the free treatment of tempo within a musical phrase?

• Symphony

• Minor Scale

• Theme and variations

• Rubato

What is an extended work for orchestra with several contrasting movements called?

• Symphony

• Theme and Variations

• Harmony

• Primary Chords

What term refers to a sequence of eight pitches built on the pattern of one whole (w) step, one half (h) step, two whole steps, one half step, and two whole steps?

• "Felt" Time

• Minor Scale

• Primary Chords

• Theme and Variations

What term is used to refer to an aspect of music that controls the listener's sense of how much time has passed?

• Conductor

• Arranger

• "Felt" Time

• Transcriptions

What is a musical form in which a melodic idea is stated then varied in a succession of statements?

• Symphony

• Transcriptions

• Harmony

• Theme and Variations

What term refers to a musician who reworks existing musical material?

• Arranger

• Minor Scale

• Rubato

• Conductor

What is it called when harmonies are built on the first (DO), fourth (FA), and fifth (SOL) degrees of the scale?

• Transcriptions

• Primary Chords

• Minor Scale

• "Felt" Time