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The Elements of Music Summative

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is pitch?
a)
How high or low a sound is
b)
How loud or soft a sound is
c)
How cool or hot a sound is
d)
How much a sound echo's
2.
Which instrument has the highest pitch?
a)
Oboe
b)
Flute
c)
Bassoon
d)
Clarinet
3.

This sounds like

a)

Pitch moving higher

b)

Pitch moving lower

c)

High Pitch

4.

True or False... Timbre is the tone or quality of a sound.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of these is NOT a timbre adjective?

a)

Brassy

b)

Upbeat

c)

Mellow

d)

Thin

6.

What word can be used to describe the timbre of this instrument?

a)

Light

b)

Bright

c)

Dark

d)

Joyful

7.

What word does NOT describe the timbre of this instrument?

a)

light

b)

airy

c)

harsh

d)

playful

8.

What tempo marking means at a moderate pace?

a)

adagio

b)

moderato

c)

presto

d)

allegro

9.

What tempo marking means at a walking pace?

a)

allegro

b)

prestissimo

c)

andante

d)

adagio

10.

What is tempo in music?

a)

how loud or soft the music is

b)

how fast or slow music is

c)

the instruments used in a piece of music

d)

the mood of a piece of music

11.

Which tempo is slower?

a)

moderato

b)

allegro

12.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
13.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
14.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
15.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
forte
d)
Fortissimo
16.
a)
mezzo piano
b)
mezzo forte
c)
mezzo mezzo
d)
piano
17.
a)
forte
b)
mezzo piano
c)
fortissimo
d)
mezzo forte
18.

Mark all the answers that apply to this marking.

a)

Gradually get louder

b)

Decrescendo

c)

Crescendo

d)

Gradually get softer

19.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

To gradually get softer

b)

To play loud

c)

To gradually get louder

d)

To play soft

20.

A decrescendo is the same as a diminuendo.

a)

True

b)

False