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Year 8 Music Weekly Knowledge Check 4th May

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Knowledge Organiser Section E. Musical Features of Reggae


What musical ingredients of reggae are performed "Offbeat"?

a)

Lyrics

b)

time signature

c)

Rhythms and chords

d)

Harmonies

2.

Knowledge Organiser Section E. Musical Features of Reggae


Which of the following is a musical feature of reggae

a)

Guitar solos

b)

String Section

c)

Lead singer with backing singers performing in Call and Response

d)

very quiet dynamics

3.

Knowledge Organiser Section E. Musical Features of Reggae


Select the appropriate instruments you would hear in a typical Reggae band

a)

Brass instruments and saxophones

b)

violin

c)

Electric and Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Drums and Percussion

d)

lead singer and backing singers

e)

Flute

4.

Knowledge Organiser section E: Musical Features of Reggae


The rhythms and melodies are typically (a)  

5.

Knowledge Organiser Section E. Musical Features of Reggae


The tempo is:

a)

Upbeat and fast

b)

moderate

c)

Slow and relaxed

6.

Knowledge Organiser Section E. Musical Features of Reggae


Most reggae songs are structured in:

a)

verse and chorus form

b)

Sonata form

c)

Rondo Form

d)

Ternary Form

7.

Knowledge Organiser Section E. Musical Features of Reggae


The texture of Reggae includes lyrics, syncopated rhythms, riffs, offbeat chords and bass line riffs

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

In the next few weeks, would you prefer:

a)

More lessons about Reggae where you listen and have a go yourself

b)

Continue with Music choices

c)

More lessons about Reggae where we study different examples of the style and how musical elements have been used