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1
The basic property of all music is
A)sound
B)song
C)melody
D)rhythm
2
A tone possesses
A)duration
B)frequency
C)timbre
D)all of the above
3
Sounds that have the potential to be music are
A)any and all sounds
B)sounds of a certain pitch
C)sounds of a certain rhythm
D)sounds with a cultural meaning
4
Music is
A)an animal phenomenon
B)a human phenomenon
C)performed by birds and whales
D)all of the above
5
The two basic processes involved in determining what is and what is not music are
A)sound and silence
B)duration and frequency
C)timbre and frequency
D)intention and perception
6
The HIP (human intention and perception) approach emphasizes
A)exclusiveness over inclusiveness
B)inclusiveness over exclusiveness
C)that music is inseparable from the people who make and experience it
D)B and C only
7
The term "music" is
A)inescapably tied to western culture and its assumptions
B)ethnocentric
C)found in every human culture in the world
D)A and B only
8
Tones are defined by
A)Western culture
B)their undeniably "musical" qualities
C)the musical environments that surround them.
D)Frequency and amplitude







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