Year 8 Revision Assessment 2

Which of the following is a typical instrument used in Blues music?

• Steel Pan Drum

• Electric Guitar

• Violin

• Flute

How many beats are in a bar typically in Blues music?

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

• 6 beats

• 2 beats

What is the term used to describe when music gradually gets louder?

• Forte

• Diminuendo

• Crescendo

• Largo

Which tempo marking indicates a slow pace in music?

• Allegro

• Moderato

• Largo

• Andante

What is a characteristic feature of Blues Music?

• Improvisation

• Sequence (Section B)

• Use of anacrusis at the start

• Rhythm increases but the pace stays the same

What is the time signature commonly used in Reggae music?

• 3/4

• 4/4

• 2/4

• 6/8

Which of the following is NOT a typical instrument used in Reggae music?

• Saxophone

• Electric Guitar

• Drum kit

• Piano/organ

What is the Italian term for loud?

What is the Italian term for quiet?

What is the blues term for making something up on the spot?

• Improvisation

• Walking Bass

• Stop Time

• 12 Bar Blues