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Melodic Dictation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Skip down

b)

Step up

c)

Step down

d)

Repeated note

2.
a)

Repeated

b)

Step down

c)

Step up

d)

Skip up

3.
a)

Skip up

b)

Repeat

c)

Step down

d)

Skip down

4.
a)

Skip up

b)

Step down

c)

Step up

d)

Repeated

5.
a)

Repeated

b)

Step down

c)

Step up

d)

Skip up

6.
a)

Repeated

b)

skip down

c)

Step down

d)

Skip up

7.
a)

Step up

b)

Skip down

c)

Step down

d)

Skip up

8.
a)

Step down

b)

Skip down

c)

Step up

d)

Skip up

9.
a)

Step down

b)

Skip down

c)

Step up

d)

Skip up

10.
a)

Step up

b)

Skip down

c)

Step down

d)

Repeated

11.

What is the melodic shape?

a)

Going up

b)

Going up then going down

12.

What is the melodic shape?

a)

Going up then down

b)

Going down then up

c)

Going down

d)

Going up

13.

What is the melodic shape?

a)

Going up

b)

Going down

c)

Going up then down

d)

Going down then up

14.

What is the melodic shape?

a)

Going down then up

b)

Going up

c)

Going down

d)

Going up then down

15.

What is the melodic shape?

a)

Going up

b)

Going down

c)

Going down then up

d)

Going up then down

16.

What is the melodic shape?

a)

Same

b)

Going up

c)

Going down

d)

Going down then up

17.
Melody is...
a)
the arrangement of musical sounds in time
b)
the main musical idea or tune
c)
the speed of the pulse
d)
the loudness or quietness of music
18.
An interval is...
a)
the distance between two notes.
b)
the shape of a melody.
c)
how loud or quiet a note is.
d)
the highest and lowest notes in a melody.
19.

What is solfege?

a)

a bunch of syllables from The Sound of Music

b)

a musical language for pitch

20.

How many letters are in the musical alphabet?

a)

26

b)

7

c)

8