Term 3 - Song Structures and Melody making

Is the tempo (speed) of the song approximately walking pace, slower than walking pace, or faster than walking pace?

• Approx. walking pace

• Slower than walking pace

• Faster than walking pace

Is the melody of the song primarily played by the guitar, piano, or drums?

• Guitar

• Piano

• Drums

Does the song have a chorus that repeats throughout, or is it more of a continuous flow without a distinct chorus?

• Chorus that repeats

• Continuous flow without chorus

Is the song in a major key, minor key, or a combination of both?

• Major key

• Minor key

• Combination of both

4. 4. How many layers (in instruments and voices) can you hear?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4+

Does the song have a bridge section that introduces new elements, or does it maintain a consistent structure throughout?

• Bridge section with new elements

• Consistent structure throughout

Are there any background vocals or harmonies accompanying the main vocals in the song?

• Yes, background vocals or harmonies

• No, only main vocals

Does the song feature any instrumental solos, such as guitar solos or piano solos?

• Yes, instrumental solos

• No, no instrumental solos

Dynamics change the _______ of a song.

What does it mean to talk about the context of a piece of music? What is the meaning behind the song?