Sound Properties Worksheet

Sound is what we hear when something:

• Sleeps

• Vibrates

• Jumps

• Falls

The elements that make up sound are called:

• Beats of sound

• Rhythm of sound

• Properties of sound

• Styles of sound

How many main properties of sound are there?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The property of sound that describes highness or lowness is:

• Timbre

• Pitch

• Intensity

• Duration

The length of time a note is sounded refers to:

• Pitch

• Intensity

• Duration

• Timbre

The property of sound that deals with loudness or softness is:

• Intensity

• Pitch

• Duration

• Timbre

The quality or tone color of a sound is called:

• Timbre

• Pitch

• Intensity

• Duration

If a trumpet and a violin play the same note but sound different, the difference is due to:

• Duration

• Timbre

• Pitch

• Intensity

A high-pitched sound can also be described as:

• Deep

• Low

• Sharp

• Soft

A short note and a long note are examples of differences in:

• Duration

• Pitch

• Timbre

• Intensity