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Chorus Midterm

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What should be done during musical selections?
Turn off cell phones --> don't call, text, or take pic/video
chord
three or more notes sounded together
Da Pacem Domine
latin piece for SSA, Romantic era
enharmonic
two notes that sound the same but look different when written (e-sharp, f-natural)
meter
sign at beginning of piece of muic that indicates time signature
syncopation
when emphasis is given to notes that fall on a "weak" beat or off beat
Who was White Christmas first sung by?
Bing Crosby, in 1942 White Christmas
Hold me, Rock me
spiritual, based on several traditional ones,
interval
distance between 2 notes
How was Hold me, Rock me rearranged?
written for SATB, rearranged for SAA
rhythm
refers to temporal qulity (duration)
caesura
to cease or stop symbol: //
accidentals
general term for a sharp, flat, and natural (cancel) sign. Used to alter the pitch of a note
Charles Gounod
Da Pacem Domine, French, 1818-1893
Who rearranged and stylized White Christmas?
the Drifters in 1850, reached # 2 on billboard, arranged by Audrey Snyder
Brian Tate
wrote Hold Me, Rock me , Canadian composer
Irving Berlin
White Christmas, Jewish American

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