The Pleasure of Music Assessment

Match the following vocabulary words

• A steady recurring pulse

• Pitch

• Intentionally organized musical tones

• Form

• Structure and design of a composition

• Call and Response

• A question response answer pattern.

• Beat

• The highness or lowness of a sound

• Melody

A musical form where parts enter at different times but have the same melody throughout.

• Call and Response

• Canon

• Clave

• Round

A basic rhythmic pattern that provides the foundation for the complex rhythm played by multiple drums.

• Clave

• Call and Response

• Canon

• Form

List some ways that music enhances our lives.

Compare and contrast the Bach and Marsalis families. Why are they known as "musical dynasties"?

How does globalization affect today's music?

Name some styles of music that use the clave.

Defend or refute(prove wrong/false) the statement: "Music is a universal language"

If you were asked to add one piece of music to the Voyager time capsule, what would you choose? Why would this piece be a good addition?