Humanities

Tone

The term for a sound that has one definite frequency is

Counterpoint

The playing of one or more motives, themes, or melodies against each other is called

Dissonance

When notes sounded together tend to be grating or unpleasant, the resulting sound is called

is called a melody

A group of notes played in succession with a perceivable "shape

Loudness or softness

Dynamics in music refer to its

Fantasia

Which of the following is to the sonata form what free verse is to the sonnet?

Andante

Which of the following labels is used for a slow movement?

Emotions

Which of the following are strong sensations felt as related to a specific stimulus?

Theme and variations

A musical structure in which the same melody is repeated over and over again with different treatment and without intervening new materials is a

Rondo

A structure in which a refrain is repeated after episodes with a different melody is a

Fugue

A structure in which the melody is stated, then repeated with the first statement being played as a background, as in "Row, Row, Row Your Boat," is a

Exposition, development, recapitulation

The pattern of the sonata form is

Fast

Allegro" means

Much longer

The first movement of Beethoven's Erioca differs from the first movements of earlier symphonies in being

analyze the form, detail, and structure of music

Music listeners

Ballet

The origins of which of the following are traced to the early seventeenth century, when dancers performed interludes between scenes of an opera?

Modern dance

The origins of which of the following are usually traced to the American dancers Isadora Duncan and Ruth St. Denis?

Revelations

Which of the following is based largely on African American spirituals and experience?

all of these

The pretext of a dance can be a

Pilobolus

Whose specialty is involving bodies in almost acrobatic positions?

They are more enduring

How do states of mind differ from feelings?

It is a form of recreation

Which of the following is a characteristic of social dance?

Martha Graham

Who of the following has been particularly successful in founding a school of modern dance that focuses on the rhythms of heartbeat and pulse?

Volta

Which of the following court dances was a favorite at Queen Elizabeth's court in the sixteenth century?

Rain

Today, tourists can still view the ritual dances of the American Southwest that symbolize

She often danced in bare feet

Which of the following is true about Isadora Duncan?

Early seventeenth century

The origin of the ballet goest back to the

It had archetypal overtones

Which of the following is true about Swan Lake?

Sarah Bernhardt

Which one of the following was not a leader in modern dance?