Elements of Music Quiz

What is melody in music?

• A rhythmic pattern in music.

• The speed of the music.

• A sequence of musical notes that form a recognizable and memorable musical line.

• The volume of the music.

Which element of music refers to the pattern of notes and rests in a piece?

• melody

• harmony

• rhythm

• tempo

What is harmony in music?

• The absence of any musical notes.

• A single musical note played or sung.

• The rhythm of a musical piece.

• Combination of different musical notes played or sung together

Which element of music refers to the speed at which a piece of music is played?

• tempo

• pitch

• rhythm

• harmony

What are dynamics in music?

• Changes in tempo and rhythm.

• Variation in volume and intensity of sound

• Different instruments playing together.

• Lyrics and melody.

Which element of music refers to the loudness or softness of a sound?

• tempo

• pitch

• dynamics

• timbre

What is rhythm in music?

• The speed at which a song is played.

• Arrangement of notes in a song.

• The volume of a song.

• Pattern of sounds and silences over time

Which element of music refers to the combination of different sounds played together?

• tempo

• rhythm

• melody

• harmony

What is tempo in music?

• The volume of a piece of music.

• The number of instruments in a piece of music.

• The speed or pace at which a piece of music is played.

• The key signature of a piece of music.

Which element of music refers to the changes in volume and intensity?

• pitch

• tempo

• harmony

• dynamics