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WorksheetsElements of Music
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which element of music uses the terms loud and soft?
Timbre
Duration
Pitch
Dynamics
Define forte.
Loud
Soft
Gradually getting louder
Gradually getting softer
Define piano.
Loud
Soft
Gradually getting louder
Gradually getting softer
Which element of music uses the terms fast and slow?
Dynamics
Tempo
Pitch
Duration
Define Adagio.
Slow
Walking Pace
Fast
Very fast
Define Andante.
Slow
Walking pace
Walking past
Fast
Define Allegro.
Slow
Walking Pace
Fast
Very fast
Which element of music refers to the sound quality of an instrument or voice?
Texture
Articulation
Timbre
Tempo
Which element of music uses the term high and low?
Pitch
Texture
Dynamics
Duration
Which element of music uses the terms happy and sad?
Tonality
Timbre
Tempo
Texture
What two words can be used to describe tempo?
Loud or soft
Fast or slow
Long or short
Smooth or detached
Define timbre.
The volume of music
The sound quality of a voice or instrument
How many people are playing different parts
Major or minor
what two words can be used to describe duration?
Long or short
Smooth or detached
High or low
Thick or thin
How loud or soft music is played
dynamics
melody
harmony
tonality
A series of pitches that form a tune
Performing Media
Melody
Harmony
Dynamics
This symbol means "to gradually get louder." What is the correct term?
pianissimo
forte
conjunct
crescendo
This symbol means "very soft." What is the correct Italian term for this dynamic marking?
pianissimo
piano
forte
fortissimo
This symbol means "soft." What is the correct Italian term for this dynamic marking?
pianissimo
piano
forte
fortissimo
This symbol means "loud." What is the correct Italian term for this dynamic marking?
pianissimo
piano
forte
fortissimo
This symbol means "very loud." What is the correct Italian term for this synamic marking?
pianissimo
piano
forte
fortissimo
This symbol means "to gradually get softer." Why is the correct Italian term for this symbol?
disjunct
consonant
dissonant
decrescendo
The tone color, the words we use to describe how the instruments sound
Timbre
Piano
Percussion
Melody
The arrangement of long and short sounds
Melody
Harmony
Rhythm
Timbre
The steady pulse of the music
Melody
Dynamics
Tonality
Beat
The arrangement of musical sections
Structure or Form
Dynamics
Chorus
Tonality
A single musical line
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
The primary musical part (melody) is supported by one or more parts (harmony).
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Producing many sounds simultaneously, two or more parts each having their own melody
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
The layers of sound in a song
Dynamics
Texture
Melody
Rhythm
In which element of music do we talk about notes getting higher or lower?
Pitch
Tempo
Dynamics
Rhythm
