General Music Knowledge Quiz · Year 11

Which concept of music refers to the highness or lowness of a sound?

• Duration

• Pitch

• Tone Colour

• Texture

What does 'dynamics' in music describe?

• The speed of the music

• The structure of the piece

• The loudness or softness of the sound

• The instruments used

Which concept of music refers to how long or short a sound is?

• Pitch

• Duration

• Tone Colour

• Texture

Which concept of music refers to the layers of sound and how they interact?

• Structure

• Texture

• Pitch

• Dynamics

Which concept of music refers to the form or layout of a piece?

• Structure

• Tone Colour

• Pitch

• Duration

Which concept of music refers to the unique quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument from another?

• Tone Colour

• Pitch

• Texture

• Dynamics

Which musical period is known for its use of ornamentation and harpsichord?

• Romantic

• Jazz

• Baroque

• Classical

Which musical period features balanced phrases and clear structure?

• Romantic

• Classical

• Jazz

• Baroque

Which musical period is characterized by emotional expression and rich harmonies?

• Baroque

• Jazz

• Romantic

• Classical

Which musical style often features improvisation and swing rhythms?

• Jazz

• Baroque

• Romantic

• Classical