Multiple Choice Questions

One of the main purposes of music notation is to preserve the oral tradition of almost every type of society.
  • True
  • False
A note's duration is indicated by
  • Whether the note is filled or not and the number of flags on the stem
  • Time values in music are expressed in relative terms.
  • notation
  • False
Rhythm is created by the combination of duration and ______.
  • False
  • notation
  • Accent
  • A period of silence
In Western music tradition, sound is represented in written form through musical:
  • Whether the note is filled or not and the number of flags on the stem
  • False
  • notation
  • Whole
According to the text, because composers provide notation, musicians do not need to be concerned with fitting sounds together in time.
  • True
  • False
In the Western music tradition, understanding regarding the duration of sounds has been transmitted via oral means.
  • True
  • False
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