Homework on Chapter # 1
Sound
All
questions can be answered on pages 4 to 9 the music textbook.
1.
Define the term “pitch”. Pg 4
2.
What determines the pitch of a sound? Pg 5
3.
How to fast or slow vibrations affect the pitch? Pg5
4.
Define the term “tone”. pg 5
5.
Define the term “octave”. Pg 5
6.
Define the term “interval”. Pg 5
7.
What is a pitch range? Pg 6
8. Define the term “dynamics”. Pg 6
9.
What is an accent? Pg 7
10.
Why are dynamics important to a piece of music? Pg 7
11.
Write the English equivalent for each of the dynamic markings pg 7
a.
pianissimo _______________ b. Mezzo
forte__________
c.
forte_____________________ d.
piano________________
e.
fortissimo_________________ e. Mezzo
piano___________
12.
Define decrescendo and crescendo.
13.
Define the term “tone color”
14.
What is another name for “tone color”?