Song structure Pre & Post Test

A section which opens a song and occurs before the first verse is called the.....

• Verse

• Intro

• Outro

• Bridge

Every song has an outro...

• True

• False

Two or more sections of the song that have similar music but different lyrics....

• Verse

• Bridge

• Intro

• Chorus

The section that prepares the listener for the chorus is called the...

• Intro

• Verse

• Bridge

• Pre-chorus

A section of a song that repeats and usually has the same music and lyrics is called the...

• Verse

• Chorus

• Bridge

• Pre-Chorus

A section that is used to CONTRAST with, and prepare for the return of, the chorus or another verse is called the..... (New music)

• Pre-Chorus

• Verse

• Bridge

• Hook

What is another name for "a set of words put to music and meant to be sung?"

• Freestyle

• Song

• Poem

• Stanza

True or False: Every song begins with a vocal introduction.

• True, the vocal introduction is always the beginning

• False, sometimes songs begin with verse 1.

• Neither, the beginning is actually the pre-chorus

• Neither, the beginning is actually the chorus

If you hear a section that contains the same lyrics and music from a previous section...

• you are hearing the CHORUS

• you are hearing THE OUTRO.

• you are hearing the PRE-CHORUS

• you are hearing THE INTRO.

How many verses does a song have?

• A song always has four verses.

• A song always has at least two verses.

• The number of verses varies

• A song always has eight verses.