Music's Influence and Characteristics

Which of the following is NOT considered a basic element of music?

• Rhythm

• Melody

• Harmony

• Color

Which genre is characterized by its use of improvisation and complex harmonies?

• Pop

• Jazz

• Rock

• Classical

What is a common feature of pop music?

• Heavy use of distortion

• Complex time signatures

• Simple, catchy melodies

• Extended instrumental solos

How does music typically influence emotions?

• By modifying language skills

• By changing the weather

• By altering brain chemistry

• By affecting physical health

In what way can music impact society?

• By limiting artistic expression

• By reducing technological advancements

• By promoting cultural exchange

• By increasing crime rates