Review: Basics of Sound

Maya, Oliver, and Ava are in a band. They are discussing the characteristics of the notes they play. Maya says, 'Pitch is the highs or lows of a sound or note.' Oliver thinks, 'Pitch is the quality of a sound or note.' Ava believes, 'Pitch is the speed of a sound or note.' And their friend thinks, 'Pitch is the volume of a sound or note.' Who is correct?

James, Anika, and Aria are in a band. If James plays an ascending melodic line on his guitar, which direction do the notes go?

(a)  

Organize these options into the right categories

Anika, Mason, and Avery are in a band. They are trying to set the right pace for their new song. Can you tell what is the term used to describe the speed of music?

(a)  

Match the following

Imagine Grace, Benjamin, and Noah are in a band. They are discussing the definition of dynamics in music. What do you think they would agree on?

Lyrics are the (a)   of a song

Match the following

Match the terms or symbol to the definitions.

​ ​ ​ (a)   : the ​ (b)   , how loud or quiet a note or sound is.