Augmentation and Diminution Techniques - Music Composition
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Performing Arts, English, Other
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the primary effect of augmentation in music?
It changes the key.
It makes the notes shorter.
It increases the tempo.
It makes the notes longer.
2.
Multiple Choice
How can augmentation and diminution help in developing a musical idea?
By altering the note lengths to create variations.
By adding more instruments.
By increasing the volume.
By changing the genre of the piece.
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Multiple Choice
What is a potential challenge when using augmentation in a composition?
The melody may become too fast.
The melody may become too slow.
The harmony may become too complex.
The rhythm may become too simple.
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Multiple Choice
How can you maintain interest in a composition when using augmentation?
By keeping the accompaniment static.
By using shorter note lengths.
By maintaining movement in other parts.
By changing the melody completely.
5.
Multiple Choice
What is a benefit of using augmentation in a composition with multiple parts?
It simplifies the composition.
It adds a sense of grandeur.
It reduces the number of parts needed.
It makes the composition shorter.
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