Music Pre-Assessment Quiz

Tempo is________.

• The speed of the music

• The sound of the music

• The movement of music in time

• A pitched note

_____is the element the makes music memorable and draws in the listener's attention.

• Rhythm

• Texture

• Melody

• Harmony

The degree of loudness or softness in music is called _______

• Pitch

• Dynamics

• Tone

• Instrument

Three or more notes played at the same time is a ________.

• Note

• Flute

• Arpeggio

• Chord

Pitches that sound the same but are named differently are called________.

• Enharmonic Tones

• Timbre

• Sharps

• Flats

Musical Artists use the _______ as a basis to compose their rhythms.

• Meter

• Offbeat

• Downbeat

• Form

Texture is________.

• The way something feels

• Musical lines of two melodies

• Multiple Harmonies

• The woven fabric of music.

If a song is played at a walking pace, then the tempo is ________

• largo

• andante

• presto

• allegro

The music's______ is the overall structure of the music.

• Form

• Shape

• Sound

• Beat

The brass instrument that uses a slide to produce different pitches is called a _________.

• Trumpet

• Euphonium

• Saxophone

• Trombone