Definition of music

The 3 main ways percussion instruments produce sound that we explored in class

Music is as old as this

He composed the Moonlight Sonata

This holiday is celebrated in Mexico at the same time as Halloween but has a very different feeling towards the imagery of skulls, skeletons, etc.

A vibration traveling in the form of a wave

"The idea of drumming is ancient. Even __________ communities have it ingrained in their systems..."

The first music was made with these types of instruments

We listened to "Equinox" by this Jazz saxophonist on the autumnal equinox. He also happens to be Mr. Napoli's favorite musician.

Early humans first developed the ability to sing different pitches this many years ago

True or false: Even though we can't see it, sound has a physical effect on matter

Percussionists in orchestras began playing as many instruments as possible due to decrease in _________

Historians piece together the origin story of music through the study of these

Dizzy Gillespie is important in American music for both advancing the harmony of Jazz and combining the rhythms of this region of the world

He invented the drum pedal

An instruments is defined as ___________ object used to produce musical sound

This invention made it possible for percussionists to use all four limbs at once and paved the way for the modern drum set

Music's first function was in this form

He composed "The Planets"

Someone who studies how music fits into a culture

Mr. Napoli prefers to refer to the "ingredients" that make up music as musical _________________

Percussion instruments that produce sound by rubbing begin to vibrate due to this

Music is ___________, meaning it has been a part of every culture on Earth

Considered the first important American opera

The first music of the day this year was "Double Rainbow" by Antonio Carlos Jobim, a Brazilian composer who was the central figure in this style.