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WorksheetsIB Music-HARMONY
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Singing with no instrumental accompaniment
a)
Monophony
b)
Virtuoso
c)
A Capella
d)
Prima Donna
2.
A classical form of harmony usually used in piano playing. It uses arpeggios/broken chords to harmonize the melody.
a)
Stride
b)
Jump Bass
c)
Figured Bass
d)
Alberti Bass
3.
Music that is centered around no central key or scale. The term was first used to describe certain compositions by Arnold Schoenberg, Anton von Webern, and Alban Berg. Schoenberg's term was pantonal.
a)
Diatonic
b)
Atonal
c)
Disjunct
d)
Augmented
4.
The resolution of a dissonance, producing a stable or restful sound
a)
Consequence
b)
Antecedent
c)
Consonance
d)
Cadence
5.
Notes played within the key signature or staying true to the scale they are written in.
a)
Chromatic
b)
Atonal
c)
Pantonal
d)
Diatonic
6.
The fifth tone of a scale
a)
Pentatonic
b)
Leading Tone
c)
Root
d)
Dominant
7.
A single sustained tone / note.
a)
Drone
b)
Clone
c)
Ostinato
d)
Whole Note
8.
The bass part generally of a Baroque composition that is marked so as to indicate the harmonies that should go with each note.
a)
Basso Harmonica
b)
Figured Bass
c)
Lead Sheet
d)
Counterpoint
9.
A chord progression where the dominant (V) chord is the final chord of the cadence.
a)
Authentic
b)
Plagal
c)
Half
d)
Deceptive
10.
A chord progression where the dominant chord is followed by a chord other than the tonic chord, usually the sixth chord or superdominant chord or submediant chord (V-VI)
a)
Authentic
b)
Plagal
c)
Half
d)
Deceptive
11.
A chord progression ending on V - I (dominant moving to the tonic)
a)
Authentic
b)
Plagal
c)
Half
d)
Deceptive
12.
A chord progression ending on IV - I (subdominant moving to the tonic)
a)
Authentic
b)
Plagal
c)
Half
d)
Deceptive
13.
Describes a musical composition, movement, section, scale, key, chord, or interval. Another name for Ionian mode. Can sound "Happy" or "Calm".
a)
Diminished
b)
Modes
c)
Major
d)
Minor
14.
Describes a musical composition, movement, section, scale, key, chord, or interval. Another name for Ionian mode. Can sound "Happy" or "Calm".
a)
Major
b)
Minor
c)
Modal
d)
Diatonic
15.
Describes a musical composition, movement, section, scale, key, chord, or interval. Frequently referred to in the titles of classical compositions, especially in reference to the key of a piece. Can be Natural, Melodic or Harmonic. A piece of music in a minor key can sound "Dramatic" or "Sad"
a)
Major
b)
Minor
c)
Diatonic
d)
Modal
16.
Diatonic and based off of scale degrees. 1) Ionian 2) Dorian 3) Phrygian 4) Lydian 5) Mixolydian 6) Aeolian and 7) Locrian
a)
Scales
b)
Basso Continuo
c)
Counterpoint
d)
Modes
17.
A pattern that is repeated in the harmony throughout the music.
a)
Polyrhythmic
b)
Melismatic
c)
Boring
d)
Ostinato
18.
A scale of five tones. It is used in African, Far Eastern, and Native American music as well as 20th Century Western music.
a)
Quinquetonic
b)
Dominant
c)
Pentatonic
d)
Cincotonic
19.
Harmony based upon the interval of a fourth
a)
Tertian Harmony
b)
Quartal Harmony
c)
Atonal Harmony
d)
Tetral Harmony
20.
Harmony which is based upon the interval of the third. Tertian harmony is particularly predominant in Western music from the Baroque era through the 19th century.
a)
Tertian Harmony
b)
Quartal Harmony
c)
Atonal Harmony
d)
Tetral Harmony
21.
The chord that is based upon the I (root) chord.
a)
Tonic Chord
b)
Subdominant Chord
c)
Dominant Chord
d)
Quartal Harmony
22.
The simultaneous sounding of three or more pitches built from a particular scale or sequence of pitches.
a)
Chord
b)
Root
c)
Diminished
d)
Augmented
23.
Most common chord in Western music containing three notes built on alternate pitches of a scale
a)
Pentatonic
b)
Diatonic
c)
Triad
d)
Minor Chord
24.
Created by an unstable, or discordant combination of tones. A clash of notes that are close together. Often used to provide an effect but can sound 'bad'. In the prevailing harmonic system, require resolution to a consonance.
a)
Dissonance
b)
Clashy Chord
c)
Crunchy Chord
d)
Tasmanian Devil Chord
25.
The interval of eight notes (perfect 8th)
a)
Octagon
b)
Octet
c)
Octave
d)
October
26.
The distance between two notes being played simultaneously
a)
Octave
b)
Harmonic Interval
c)
Harmony Ficta
d)
Chopsticks
27.
Individual melody by singer or group, then repeated by another singer or group. Common in African Music, also in Hymnal singing such as shape note singing (Sacred Harp), or spirituals
a)
Imitation
b)
Call and Response
c)
Sampling
d)
Antiphonal
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