Ah, Music!

Under which heading could you find facts about the author?

• "The Performance"

• "Music is for Everybody"

• "Meet the Author and Illustrator"

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Under which heading can you find information about the beats in music?

• "Music Is Sound"

• "Music Is Melody"

• "Music is Rhythm"

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Look at the illustrations in the "Music is Rhythm" section. What information do they give?

• They tell about different beat patterns

• They show what most musicians wear.

• They tell about instruments and the sounds they make.

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Why does the author say that everyone can understand music?

• because music is beautiful

• because everyone has feelings

• because everybody hears twittering birds

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How are a writer, an artist, and a composer ALIKE?

• They all use paints.

• They all learn new pieces to play.

• They all create images and feelings.

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What does the "Music Is a Creative Art" section tell about?

• how to put on a show

• how a composer writes music

• how to choose an instrument to play

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Read this sentence from the article.

The notations describe the rhythm, tone, pitch, feeling, and even the silences of the piece.

How can you tell that this is a fact?

• It can be proven to be true.

• It tells the author's feelings.

• Most people do not agree with it.

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Which idea from the article is an opinion?

• Making music is hard fun.

• Some rhythm beats are stronger than others.

• A person who cannot hear can feel the vibration of the beat.

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Under which heading can you find out about learning to play an instrument?

• "Music Is Feeling"

• "Practice Makes Perfect"

• "Music Is for Everybody"

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What sentence from the article tells why the author thinks practicing an instrument becomes fun?

• "It sets a mood."

• "Everyone says you did well."

• "You learn new pieces to play."

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