Understanding Music Critique and Melody Construction

Understanding Music Critique and Melody Construction

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video critiques Harry Styles' song 'Watermelon Sugar', discussing its musical quality and melody. The speaker analyzes the song's chord progression and suggests improvements, expressing frustration over its perceived lack of depth. The video concludes with viewer interaction and a call to subscribe.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern about the production of certain music?

It is too expensive to produce.

It often lacks logical sense and quality.

It is not popular among listeners.

It is too complex for the average listener.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker find 'Watermelon Sugar' musically lacking?

It has poor production quality.

It is too similar to other songs.

It has too many complex chords.

It doesn't explore Harry Styles' full potential.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about Harry Styles' capabilities?

He has the potential to explore various genres.

He lacks musical talent.

He is limited to pop music.

He should focus on acting instead.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the melody of 'Watermelon Sugar'?

It is highly memorable.

It is randomly constructed.

It is too complex for pop music.

It is perfectly composed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main issue with the melody's note choices?

They don't fit well with the chords.

They are too high-pitched.

They are too repetitive.

They are too fast-paced.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker suggest improving the melody?

By adding more instruments.

By changing the melody to fit the chords better.

By simplifying the lyrics.

By increasing the tempo.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about the use of the natural four in the melody?

It is a common choice in pop music.

It enhances the melody's complexity.

It doesn't work well with a major chord.

It is essential for jazz music.

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