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St6 Concepts Quiz 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many concepts of music are there as studied in this course?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

6

d)

4

2.

The concept that deals with rhythm and tempo is...

a)

Structure

b)

Metre

c)

Duration

d)

Pitch

3.

Structure refers to ...

a)

layers of sound

b)

sections of a piece of music

c)

sections of an instrument

d)

highness and lowness of sound

4.

Harmony is...

a)

Beat

b)

Rhythm

c)

Accompaniment

d)

Tune

5.

The term referring to loudness and softness is...

a)

tone colour

b)

dynamics

c)

pitch

d)

tempo

6.

Pitch shape refers to...

a)

the distance between the highest and lowest sounds

b)

the direction of the tune

c)

what the notes look like

d)

the note values of the melody

7.

Forte means...

a)

Forceful

b)

Soft

c)

Fancy

d)

Loud

8.

Legato means...

a)

Use the bow

b)

Short and detached

c)

Loudly

d)

Smooth and connected

9.

Layers of sound in a piece of music are which concept?

a)

Onions

b)

Texture

c)

Structure

d)

Pitch

10.

ABA represents:

a)

An ascending and descending melody

b)

Binary form

c)

Ternary form

d)

The remaining members of ABBA

11.

Beat is...

a)

The backup

b)

The tune

c)

the patterns of long and short sounds

d)

the underlying regular pulse, to which your tap your foot

12.

A drone is....

a)

a repeated or continuous accompanying sound

b)

A long D note

c)

a repeated rhythmic pattern

d)

a performance technique

13.

The music changes from long notes to short notes. This is an example of....

a)

a layer change

b)

a rhythmic change

c)

a tempo change

d)

a faster beat

14.

Polyrhythms are...

a)

fast rhythms played at once

b)

multiple rhythms played at once

c)

single rhythms played at once

d)

loud beats

15.

A melisma is....

a)

many sounds played at once

b)

moderately loud sound

c)

a slide on an instrument

d)

many pitches to one syllable of a vocal part

16.

Bands, Duos, Orchestra, Choirs are examples of...

a)

Different songs

b)

Different performing media

c)

Different layers

d)

Different tunes

17.

A Phrase is....

a)

a rhythm

b)

a chorus

c)

strings on the guitar

d)

a part of a tune like a 'sentence' in a story

18.

When things repeat in music, it helps create a sense of...

a)

variety

b)

interest

c)

the end

d)

unity

19.

Crescendo means...

a)

loudly

b)

carefully

c)

gradually get louder

d)

gradually get softer

20.

An ostinato is...

a)

a repeated dynamic level in music

b)

a repeated pattern in music

c)

a main tune

d)

a short and detached note