Music Elements Year 8 (08MUS)

What word describes the volume of music?

• Rhythm

• Dynamics

• Pitch

• Articulation

What does the word 'melody' mean?

• Watermelon

• The part the drummer plays

• The main tune, or motif

• The beat

Which word is NOT a musical element?

• Rhythm

• Melody

• Automation

• Dynamics

The organisation of sound using patterns is the...

• Melody

• High and low pitches

• Articulations

• Rhythm

The speed of the piece is....

• Melody

• Tempo

• Dynamics

• Rhythm

What does BPM mean?

• Beats Pop Most

• Beats Per Mile

• Beats Per Month

• Beats Per Minute

Loud, Very Loud and Soft can be used to describe which musical element?

• Dynamics

• Melody

• Articulation

• Rhythm,

Which words could be used to describe the unique sound of an instrument?

• Short or long notes

• Harsh, warm, airy or mellow

• Gold, silver, black or purple

• Allegro, Largo, or Vivace

The dynamics must stay the same for the entire piece

• True

• False

'Sad with Energy' musical characteristic is......

• Aggressive, Dramatic, Frantic

• Ambient, Tranquil, Happy

• Exciting, Triumphant, Jazzy

• Laid Back, Sombre, Dark