1. A melodic minor scale is a natural minor scale with the 7th degree raised. A. True
B. False

2. The interval between two notes on adjacent staff positions is a
A. Tritone
B. Perfect 4th
C. Minor 2nd
D. Major 2nd

3. Meter is the number of beats and the
A. ascending skips in a measure
B. a given number of beats in a measure
C. descending skips in a measure
D. time value assigned to each note in a measure

2.the bottom number of a time signature tells a. what kind of note equals one beat. b. how many beats are in the measure. c. how many measures are in the song. d. the tempo of the song 3. in the time signature 24, the is equal to one beat. a. half noted b. quarter note c. eighth note d. dotted half note 4. in compound meters, the beat is evenly divided . a. three b. five c. four d. two 5. in cut time a(n) equal to one beat. a. quarter note b. eighth note c. dotted quarter note d. half note 6. which of the following is not a dynamic marking? a. mezzo forte b. diminuendo c. alla breve d. pianissimo 7. are rhythmically equivalent to a half note. a. quarter b. whole c. sixteenth d. eighth 8. are rhythmically equivalent to a dotted quarter note. a. sixteenth b. quarter c. half d. eighth 9. to the degree of complexity of one or more musical parts that occur simultaneously. a. meter b. texture c. improvisation d. dynamics 10. which of the following pairs are not synonyms? a. alla breve, cut time b. meter, time signature c. note, pitch d. crescendo diminuendo

Frank gehry’s guggenheim museum in bilbao, spain, and louise bourgeois’s sculpture maman exemplify many of the themes of this chapter. identify two of the elements or principles discussed in this chapter that either the architect or sculptor have used in creating their artwork. how have these artistic devices been employed, and what effect do they have on the viewer?

Some have called jazz music “america’s classical music.” what is meant by this statement? do you agree or disagree?