LAS/MAS/MUS 337 Final (terms) Latest 100% 2023

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elements of music - timbre, pitch, rhythm, texture, dynamics, form timbre - tone or aural color ex: bright or muted, short or long degradation, clear or fuzzy pitch - frequency of the tone r... hythm - duration of sounds and silences and organization of such texture - phonic structure or relationships between sounds dynamics - volume and articulation of sounds form - underlying organizational structure of the sounds organology - type of instruments used (sachs-hornbostel system) sachs-hornbostel system - aerophones, chordophones, idiophones, membranophones, electrophones aerophones - flutes, reeds, trumpets chordophones - lutes, zithers, lyres, harps (plucked, bowed, struck, and fretted) idiophones - pitched/non-pitched, plucked, struck, shaken membranophones - struck with hand, stick, or other device rubbed or singing membranes electrophones - sound produce by electronic means, sound enhanced by electronic means the bandas de viento (wind bands) developed in Oaxaca, and in mexico in general - true what is the 19th century cuban dance that was integrated into the repertoire of mexican music? - danzon what is the spanish term for mixture used in reference to racial blending? - mestizaje folk music is understood as music that only circulates through notation - false "sandunga" was performed by this contemporary singer - lila downs the four elements of dance as outlined by rudolf van laban are: body, time, space, and movement - false all societies have music - true music can exist free from social influence and context - false a primary difference between the danza de los concheros and the danza azteca is the use of the (blank), a stringed instrument of obvious spanish influence - concha characteristics of the danzas de conquista - indigenous: use of wind and percussion instruments only spanish influence: using musical notation mestizaje: using dance steps in the form of a cross or cardinal directions the taylor and hickey article was thought-provoking in its various descriptions of people who held stereotyped views of mexico - true match composer to composition: 1. Jose Avila 2. Christopher Moroney 3. Carlos Chavez - 1. "Raiz Viva" 2. "Teponazcuicatl" 3. "Xochipilli" atecocolli - sea shell horn cuicatl - song in nahuatl cuicapiztles - nahua professional musicians huehuetl - membranophone made of carved wooden tree trunk with animal skin drum head the guitar and other stringed instruments didn't exist prior to european contact and belong to this category - chordophones the term, mestizaje, refers to the native-born descendants of spaniards - false the modern mariachi ensemble typically includes what instruments? - violin, trumpet, guitar [Show More]

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