The Elements of Music: 1st Form Starter Quiz

Dynamics refers to...

• The key of the music

• The volume (loud or soft)

• The number of beats per bar

• The speed of the music

Texture refers to...

• The instruments/voices used

• A pattern of long & short notes

• The different layers in the music

• The sections in the music

Name the element of music that refers to the speed of the music.

The element which refers to the key of the music is...

• Metre

• Tempo

• Texture

• Tonality

The element which refers to the sections in a piece of music is...

Rhythm refers to...

• A pattern of long & short notes

• How the notes are added together to make chords

• The key of the music

• The tune in the music

Name the element that refers to the tune of the music.

The element that refers to the number of beats per bar is...

• Tempo
• Texture

• Metre

• Melody

The element that refers to instruments/voices used in the music is...

• Melody
• Rhythm
• Instrumentation

• Harmony

Name the element that refers to how the notes are added together to make chords.