Review for Final

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Review for Final

• Get out your notes!!
• Get Ready!!

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What to do today

• As you make notes, also indicate
• What you know very well ?
• What you know OK ?
• What you need to study ?
• Also write down questions that you anticipate to
  see on the final exam

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How to Study

• Review your notes
• Review your Bellwork
• Review any old tests
• Review the PowerPoint lectures on-line
• www.vailhs.net
• Test questions will come directly from
  PowerPoints previous tests

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What will be on the test

• Everything from
• Repetition, Variety, and Consistency
• to Classical music

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What will be on the test

• Questions will be
• Multiple choice
• Vocabulary from all units
• Matching
• True/False
• Short answer
• Compare/Contrast

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Notecard

• You can use one (1) 4 X 6 notecard
• Both sides

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Semester Summary

• How Music Makes Sense
• Rhythm
• Major Minor Scales
• Harmony Tone Color
• Ancient Music
• Medieval Renaissance Music
• Baroque Music
• Classical Music

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How Music Makes Sense

• Music is time art
• Music is temporary
• Music is unstoppable in time
• Music is abstract non-verbal
• Repetition consistency
• Motif, phrase, theme
• Recurrence

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Rhythm

• 4 Elements of music
• Rhythm
• Harmony
• Melody
• Tone Color

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Rhythm

• Rhythm is the pattern of music in time
• Tempo
• Meter
• Tempo terms modifiers
• Time signature
• Note rest values
• Dynamics

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Major Minor Scales

• Understanding melodies understanding music
• Whole steps (skips) half steps (steps)
• Accidentals
• Scale degrees
• Intervals
• Major Minor scale patterns

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Harmony Tone Color

• Melody vs. Harmony
• Triads Chords Arpeggios
• Texture
• Consonance, Dissonance, Resolution
• Monophony, Polyphony, Homophony
• Counterpoint
• Timbre

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Harmony Tone Color

• Instrument families
• Modern orchestra begins 1750

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Ancient Music

• Early music as imitation
• Earliest instruments
• Early written form of music
• Standardization of music
• Antiphonal music
• Diatonic Pentatonic scale
• Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek Roman
• Early music theory, modes, etc.
• Instruments from each culture

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Medieval Renaissance Music

• Monophony polyphony
• Secular vs. Sacred
• Catholic Mass
• Gregorian chant
• Free rhythm plainsong
• Minstrels troubadours
• Organum motet

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Medieval Renaissance Music

• Guido DArezzo
• Franco of Cologne
• 3 major changes during Renaissance
• Printing press
• Middle class
• Protestant Reformation
• Instruments

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Baroque Music

• Polyphony counterpoint
• Characteristics
• Fast moving, emotional, ornate, technical, trills
• Basso continuo improvisation
• Suite, sonata, concerto
• Instruments
• Opera other vocal music
• Composers

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Classical Music

• Sonata form
• Symphony, sonata, concerto, chamber music
• Instrumental music
• Decline of patronage system
• Vienna
• Opera buffa and ballad opera
• Cadenza
• Composers

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Good Luck

• AND Study!!!