Font size
WorksheetsNon-Western Music (The Elements of Music)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the definition of Non-Western Music?
What is the main reason why some music is called as "Non" Western music?
It came from Asia
It was made before 19th century
It came from outside of Europe
It is a traditional music
How many elements of music we have learned this term?
6
7
8
9
Check one that is not included in the elements of music.
Melody
Harmony
Technique
Form
Rhythm is the element "time" of music. Which one from these options are part of Rhythm?
Motives, Progression, Meter
Duration, Dynamics, Speed
Accent, Piano, Forte
Beat, Tempo, Duration
Harmony is the verticalization of pitch, and melody is the linear/horizontal presentation of pitch. Which one from these options are part of Harmony in music?
Chord, Tonality, Progression
Consonance, Disjunct, Conjunct
Range, Motives, Phrases
Key, Phrases, Dissonance
Which one from these options are part of Melody in music?
Chord, Tonality, Progression
Consonance, Disjunct, Conjunct
Range, Motives, Phrases
Key, Phrases, Dissonance
All musical aspects relating to the relative loudness (or quietness) of music fall under the general element of (a)
"Non-Western music (especially African) can make greater and more creative use of Rhythm than Western idioms".
Explain it with your own words and give an example.
"Non-Western music rarely uses dynamics as an independent concept. Changes in loudness/quietness occur by increasing/decreasing the number of performers."
Explain it with your own words and give an example.
What is the texture of this piece?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
What is the texture of this piece?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
What is the name of the vocal technique that Indians use to put micro-tonal notes in their music?
Ragha
Bilawal
Head
Gamakas
Explain the differences between Western and Non-Western music in building the dynamics in their music.
4/4, 3/4, 2/4, etc are the example of......
Tempo
Meter
Beat
Phrases
Human has different tone color of voices. Which one from these options are voice type of male?
Tenore, Baritone, Bass
Baritone, Alto, Soprano
Contra-Alto, Sopranino, Tenore
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
Human has different tone color of voices. Which one from these options are voice type of female?
Tenore, Baritone, Bass
Baritone, Alto, Soprano
Contra-Alto, Sopranino, Tenore
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
Rewrite these dynamics signs in order from quietest to the loudest:
Piano - Fortissimo - Mezzoforte - Pianissimo - Forte - Mezzopiano
............ is the smallest part of music (melody).
Stanza
Symphony
Motives
Concerto
Explain the way how Saron 1 and Saron 2 of Gamelan Bali build the harmony.
