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Exploring Music Terms and Concepts

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes a large-scale musical work for orchestra and voices, typically a narrative on a religious theme?

Symphony

Oratorio

Concerto

Fugue

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a part of the sacred choral composition of mass?

Cantata

Kyrie

Gloria

Agnus Dei

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a fugue?

A sacred choral composition consisting of five sections.

A composition characterized by the systematic imitation of a principal theme in simultaneously sounding melodic lines.

A large-scale musical work for orchestra and voices.

A musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a symphony?

A musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

A large-scale musical work for orchestra, typically in four movements.

A vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment.

A musical form with a recurring theme.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra?

Cantata

Concerto

Oratorio

Symphony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "pitch" refer to in music?

The speed of the beat.

The highness or lowness of a sound.

The quality of sound that distinguishes different types of sound production.

The volume of the sound.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the speed of the beat in music?

Rhythm

Dynamics

Tempo

Timbre

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