ch. 7 intro. to music

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The gradual swelling of the volume of music is called:

crescendo

Which of the following tempo markings is the fastest?

presto

In what language are tempo markings generally given?

Italian

Allegro is an Italian term for a fast, cheerful tempo.

True

The tempo of a piece affects its mood and character.

True

Which of the following dynamic markings is the softest?

pianissimo (pp)

The degree of loudness or softness, or volume, at which music is played is called:

dynamics

The degree of loudness and softness in music is called dynamics.

True

Accelerando is a term indicating that the tempo is:

getting faster.

The rate of speed at which a piece of music is played is its:

tempo

The markings for tempo and dynamics contribute most directly to:

the expressive content of a piece of music.

Which of the following tempo markings does NOT indicate a slow tempo?

presto

Which of the following symbols indicates growing louder?

<

Which of the following modifiers should be added to an allegro marking to indicate a very fast tempo?

molto

Music that is despairing and sad usually has a __________ tempo.

slow

The tempo indicates the loudness of the music.

False

What emotional response would most likely be associated with an accelerating tempo?

agitation

Which marking is appropriate for a slow tempo?

adagio

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