To structure a piece of music | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

What does 'Call and Response' mean?

• A musical conversation - where one phrase (the call) is answered by another

• A repeated pattern or phrase

• The use of a telephone in orchestral music

Who wrote the music to West Side Story?

• C.P.E. Bach

• L. Bernstein

• P. Lott

What does ostinato mean?

• A loud melody

• A repeated pattern or phrase

• Something played only by percussion instruments

At various points in the piece, the musicians shout ‘Mambo’. How would you describe the relationship between the instruments and the voice at these points?

• An ostinato

• Call and Response

• Unrelated

Which junk percussion instrument represented the claves?

• Bottle filled with grains of rice

• Cups

• Saucepans