WorksheetsChorus Vocab
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is a Time Signature?
Tells how many counts are in one measure.
Tells what type of note receives one beat.
Found at the beginning of the piece to define counting.
It is a fancy symbol with no importance.
What does the top number of the time signature represent?
Tells how many counts are in one measure
tells what type of note receives one beat
the volume of the music
the speed of the music
What does the bottom number of the time signature represent?
the manner in which notes are performed.
tells what type of note receives one beat.
the volume of the music
none of the above
What are the open vowel sounds?
ah, oh, eh
ee, a
how many beats are in common time?
1
6
4
2
Define Dynamics
the speed of the music
a regular, repeated pattern of sound.
the volume of the music
the manner in which notes are performed.
What is rest?
the song ends
silence in music
the notes are emphasized
the rest is unimportant
how many beats are in cut time?
3
1
1 1/2
2
What are the closed vowel sounds?
ee, a
ah, oh, eh
what is a simple meter?
time signature with a bottom number of 4
multiple time signatures in a piece of music
time signature with a bottom number of 8 that is grouped in 2s or 3s
none of the above
Define a capella?
all voices singing the same part
voices singing without accompaniment
What is a compound meter?
time signature with a bottom number of 8 that is grouped in 2s or 3s
a musical symbol that represents a specific pitch
multiple time signatures in a piece of music
Define blend
individuals working together to make a unified sound within their section
different sections working together to make a unified sound within the entire group
What is a mixed meter?
the manner in which notes are performed
a pattern of stresses or emphases that provide the pulse or beat in music
multiple time signatures in a piece of music
none of the above
Define tempo
a regular, repeated pattern of sound
the manner in which notes are performed
the speed of music
Define rhythm
a regular, repeated pattern of sound
sound with reference to pitch, quality, and strength
the pattern of stresses or emphases that provide the pulse or beat in music
none of the above
Define Tone
the manner in which notes are performed
sound with reference to pitch, quality, and strength
What is a note?
a pattern of stresses or emphases that provide the pulse or beat in music
a musical symbol that represents a specific pitch
none of the above
What is articulation?
the manner in which notes are performed
a pattern of stresses or emphases that provide the pulse or beat in music
Define meter
a pattern of stresses or emphases that provide the pulse or beat in music
time signature with a bottom number of 4
multiple time signatures in a piece of music
time signature with a bottom number of 8 that is grouped in 2s or 3s
Define, Counting in music
Stopping the music abruptly
Subdividing
