Perfect Music History Quizlet

Though definitions of music vary wildly throughout the world every known culture partakes in it and music is thus considered a cultural universal.

Music history quizlet. Students will receive assigned times and a link to the online exam through their NEC email. Dramatic works often with music performed between acts of a larger theatrical presentation such as a play or opera. Neoclassicism Trend in music from the 1910s to the 1950s in which composed revived imitated or evoked the styles GENRES and forms of pre-romantic music especially those of the eighteenth century.

In music theory ancient Greek music theorists described the acoustical proportions underlying musical. The origins of music remain highly contentious. Also explore over 13 similar quizzes in this category.

Learn vocabulary terms and more with flashcards games and other study tools. Find free flashcards diagrams and study guides for Music History and other Music topics. Commentators often relate it to the origin of language with much disagreement.

Of the United States including art music jazz folk. Cards Return to Set Details. Music History 101 Quiz.

Additional Music Flashcards. However the term classical music is used in a colloquial sense as a synonym for Western art music which describes a variety of Western musical styles from the ninth century to the present and especially from the sixteenth or seventeenth to the nineteenth. Create your own flash cards.

In philosophy ancient Greeks had recognized the emotional power of music which can influence the innermost human emotions. The dates of the Classical period in Western music are generally accepted as being between about 1750 and 1820. Format and Study Tips All Master of Music students entering NEC are required to pass the Graduate Music History Competency Examination in partial fulfillment of their degree requirements.