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Musical Genres

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are musical genres?

a)

Type of dog

b)

Type of book

c)

Type of music

d)

Type of movie

2.

Of the 10 genres we've talked about, which one is the oldest?

a)

Classical

b)

Rock

c)

Baroque

d)

Reggae

3.

What makes baroque music fancy?

a)

Ornaments like trills, turns, and appogiaturas

b)

Sharp, angry sounds

c)

Powdered wigs

d)

Use of the piano

4.

Which of the descriptions below is a characteristic of the Classical Period?

a)

Fancy musical phrases

b)

Passionate musical phrases

c)

Balanced musical phrases

d)

Dissonant musical phrases

5.

Music of the Romantic Period is known for

a)

Emotion, telling a story

b)

Balance and symmetry

c)

A strong heavy beat and loud dynamics

d)

Lacking emotion and drama

6.

What type of music is this? (Q6)

a)

Impressionist

b)

Ragtime

c)

Rock

d)

Rap

7.

What is blues music?

a)

A style of music that has 12 measures, three chords, and sad lyrics

b)

A style of music that has 8 measures, four chords, and sad lyrics

c)

A style of music that has 12 measures, four chords, and sad lyrics

d)

A style of music that has 10 measures, eight chords, and sad lyrics

8.

Which style of music is typically known for its laid back beat and Jamaican origins?

a)

Baroque

b)

Reggae

c)

Rock

d)

Country

9.

Which style of music is known for its simple lyrics and melody, and use of guitar?

a)

Pop

b)

Romantic

c)

Reggae

d)

Country

10.

Which style of music is considered heavy and passionate?

a)

Disco

b)

Country

c)

Romantic

d)

Pop

11.

Which style of music is this? (QFM1 - 5)

a)

Classical

b)

Rock

c)

Impressionist

d)

Pop

12.

Which style of music is this? (QFM3 - 3)

a)

Disco

b)

Country

c)

Rock

d)

Pop

13.

Which style of music is this? (QFM2 - 1)

a)

Baroque

b)

Disco

c)

Blues

d)

Country