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Articulation

Authored by Simon Walter

Arts

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What is the definition of 'Accent' in music?"

"Emphasis or stress placed on a note."
"Performed smoothly and connected."
"A device that moves the piano’s mechanism."
"Throw the bow on the string."
"Play the note with a strong bow stroke."

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What is 'Legato'?"

"Shortened and detached way of playing a note."
"Emphasis or stress placed on a note."
"Performed smoothly and connected."
"The manner in which a note or sound is initiated."
"Playing a stringed instrument with a bow."

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What does 'Sforzando' indicate?"

"Smooth glide from one pitch to another."
"Each note is played with a separate bow stroke."
"A bowing technique where the bow bounces lightly upon the string."
"Indication to play a note or chord with sudden, strong emphasis."
"Sing with a loose glottal closure to create a creaky or cracking sound."

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What is the definition of 'Pizzicato' in music?"

"Hitting the string with the wood of the bow."
"Beginning a note at a slightly lower pitch and sliding up to the intended note."
"A device that prevents the strings from damping when the keys are released."
"Singing with a closing of the vocal folds, creating a hard attack."
"A playing technique that involves plucking the strings of a string instrument."

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What does 'Staccato' indicate?"

"Smoothly and connected, without breaks between the notes."
"Shortened and detached way of playing a note or series of notes."
"Sing with heavy breath flow."
"Play with the bow."
"The movement of the bow from frog to tip."

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What is 'Marcato' in music?"

"A device that sustains only the notes that are being held down."
"Indication to play a note or chord loudly and forcefully."
"The practice of bouncing the bow on the string."
"A slow, smooth glide from one pitch to another."
"Play each note with a separate bow stroke."

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"What does 'Portamento' refer to?"

"The manner in which a note or sound ends."
"A smooth glide from one pitch to another."
"A device that moves the piano’s mechanism so that only one string is struck."
"Playing the note with a strong bow stroke."
"Performing the note or chord with sudden, strong emphasis."

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