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WorksheetsYear 8 ILE Revision Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What family of instruments is used the most in the Baroque period?
Brass
Strings
Percussion
Woodwind
What is a Ground Bass?
A short repeated swing rhythm
A short repeated improvisation
A short repeated chord pattern
A short repeated melody usually played in the bass.
When was the Baroque period?
1600-1750
1750-1800
1700-1800
1800-1950
Which of these are names of Baroque composers?
Muddy Waters and B.B. King
Lennon and McCartney
Vivaldi and Handel
Pachelbel and Bach
What is the name of the instrument that was used before the piano was invented?
Clarinet
Harpsichord
Keyboard
Tuba
What are musical ornaments?
Notes added to a melody to decorate it.
Trill and mordents
Simple melodies
bass line.
What is improvisation?
A bass line.
A melody made up on the spot using notes from the blues scale.
Extra notes added to the melody to decorate it.
A short repeated pattern.
What is significant about the year 1865?
The slaves were taken to America.
The African American slaves were set free.
The African American slaves were given new jobs.
The African American slaves went on strike.
What styles of music developed after the end of slavery?
Work Songs
Country Blues
Boogie Woogie
Call and Response
Which of these instruments are regularly used to perform Blues music?
Flute
Electric Guitar
Harpsichord
Double Bass.
