Texture/Form Quiz - 6th Grade

In music, what is melody? (Choose multiple answers)

• A single voice/instrument

• The most important and "memorable" aspect of the song

• Multiple voices singing at the same time

• The least important part of the song

How do we describe harmony?

• One note at a time

• Multiple notes being played/sung at the same time

• Includes chords

• Can be paired with a melody

What is a chord?

• Three or more notes being played/sung at the same time

• The most common type of harmony

• A type of melody

• One note at a time

In musical form, what are an intro or outro?

• Sections that come back throughout the song

• Sections that occur only at the beginning/end of the song respectively

• Sections that can occur at any time during the song

• Typically are instruments only, no vocals

In musical form, how are verse and chorus the SAME?

• The words change every time it repeats

• The words stay the same every time it repeats

• They repeat/come back multiple times throughout the song

• The both happen only once during a song

In musical form, how are verse and chorus DIFFERENT?

• In the verses - the words change every time it repeats

• In a chorus - the words stay the same every time it repeats

What is a pre-chorus?

• A short section that can occur right before the chorus

• A section that only occurs once

• A short section that can occur right after the chorus

What is a typical order of sections in musical form?

• Chorus, Verse, Interlude, Outro

• Chorus, Chorus, Chorus, Chorus

• Intro, Interlude, Verse, Chorus, Outro

• Intro, Verse, Chorus, Verse, Chorus, Interlude, Bridge, Chorus, Outro

In musical form, how do we describe the bridge?

• A section that occurs multiple times

• A section that occurs only once in the last half of the song

• A section that follows the same patterns as the rest of the song

• A section that uses different patterns and melodies to draw the listener back in