Music Midterm: Quiz 9 – Flashcards
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Europe and Africa
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Folk songs in America come from which two primary sources?
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Love and the Crusades.
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Common themes in Medieval troubadour songs include:
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Both traditional Roman Catholic Church music and many contemporary African-American churches.
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Responsorial singing, common in folk music, can also be found in:
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Became the basic structure for much twentieth century popular music.
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The twelve-bar blues chord progression:
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Both allowed a number of sub-genres of rock to develop and find sustainable markets and Permanently eclipsed both classical music and jazz in popularity.
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The overwhelming popularity of rock and roll:
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Aaron Copland
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American composer noted for his ballet music based on American themes, and for establishing a recognizable American style of music.
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Popular song
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Songs written for the purpose of mass consumption by the general public.
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Sea chantey
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A type of folk song associated with seafaring work.
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Both the development of the song cycle and making the piano an equal partner with the voice rather than just a vehicle for harmonic accompaniment
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Schubert elevated the art song to a genre of larger significance partly through:
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They often exist without an original, written version to document their origin.
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Tracing the history of folk songs can be difficult because:
