Blog

Notes of a C major triad are (check all that apply)

A Japanese sho is an instrument that creates harmony primarly using:

A song that uses the same music that is repeated over a different set of words for each repetition is said to be 

In Japan, there is a centuries long tradition of taiko drum ensembles. The taiko drum would be best classified as which type of instrument?

Match each sound experience with the best fitting acoustic term. Terms may be used more than once. 

The use of the percussion in Maurice Ravel’s “Bolero” is an example of which rhythmic device?

A C major scale on the piano contains no black keys. 

On a piano keyboard, the black key that is immediately to the right of the white key “C” would be:

The term swing is most closely related to which musical style and practice:

If a piece of music is labeled “adagio,” what can you safely infer about it?