Elements of Music Part 1 Quiz

How does sound travel?

• Sound travels in echos.

• Sound travels in waves, by vibrating the molecules in the air or another medium.

• The sounds have to take public transit to get to the listener.

• It doesn't travel. The listener just hears the sound.

Which of these best describes Music?

• Noise; a collection of random sounds

• the Beat

• Sounds organized so that it is pleasing, expressive, or intelligible.

• Sounds that only make us feel good.

Classroom Rule 3: Show respect to (a)   people and their property.

(a)   is how HIGH or LOW a sound is played.

What is Volume measured in?

• hertz

• numbers on screen

• deciBels

• BPM

The musical term for how SOFT or LOUD a sound is performed is (a)   .

The "series of musical notes that are connected together to express one idea" is called what?

• Melody

• Sound

• Rhythm

• Beat

(a)   is when 2 or more notes are played together.

Music's Pattern in Time is called what?

• Beat

• Time

• Rhythm

• Melody

A (a)   is a steady and regular pulse we hear in music.