Roy will play a melody in triple meter and place the pulse of the meter on the first beat. Chuck will play the triple meter melody and place the pulse of the meter on the third beat. Who is playing the melody with the correct pulse?

1. If you’re studying the science of sound, you’re studying which of the following?

2. The highest range of notes is sung by the

3. Native American chant incorporates meaningless sung syllables that serve as a form of melodic instrument called

4. The volume of sound is known as

5. A series of notes that moves stepwise and covers a complete span is called a/an

6. Roy will play a melody in triple meter and place the pulse of the meter on the first beat. Chuck will play the triple meter melody and place the pulse of the meter on the third beat. Who is playing the melody with the correct pulse?

7. The texture of Gregorian chant is said to be

8. Harmony is used to support the melody by using

9. When a composer sets a single syllable of a word to several notes of music, he or she is using _______ style.

10. An example of a double reed musical instrument is the

11. In plainchant, a sentence of text almost always ends with

12. Landini’s tendency to intersperse occasional melismas in text that was generally syllabic in nature helped to ensure that the music

13. Until the sixteenth century, music was written primarily

14. The basic framework for ordering music through time is the

15. In musical language, mezzo forte (mf) signals that the music’s volume should be

16. What invention during the Renaissance period enabled people to purchase music for their own personal use?

17. Von Bingen’s Play of Virtues is set to which of the following types of music?

18. An example of a percussion instrument is the

19. A capella choral music is meant to be

20. A measured performance that adheres consistently to the duple meter would be read as