WorksheetsUnit 2: How We Listen to Music Pre-Test
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 5hrs 1mins
The Carnival of the Animals is a(n) ____ trip to the ____.
Aural trip to the Zoo.
Aural trip to a Parade.
Visual trip to the Ocean.
Virtual trip to the Zoo.
There are this many movements in The Carnival of the Animals.
14
11
4
3
Who is Camille Saint-Seans?
Someone who performed the Carnival of the Animals.
Someone who composed a piece about silence.
Someone who composed the Carnival of the Animals.
Some Russian guy.
What is Camille Saint-Seans’ country of origin?
France
Cambodia
Russia
Canada
The Rite of Spring is a:
Visual trip to the Zoo.
Piece about the new world.
Ballet and orchestral concert work about spring in Russia.
Ballet about the Bohemian countryside in spring.
The Rite of Spring taught us how to:
Understand synesthesia.
Look for movements in music.
How to map music.
How to talk about music.
Who is Igor Stravinsky?
Someone who performed The Rite of Spring.
Someone who composed The Rite of Spring
Someone who composed a piece about silence.
Some French guy.
What is Igor Stravinsky’s country of origin?
Cambodia
France
Russia
Canada
What is a movement of music?
Large chunks of music where people dance interpretively.
A piece of music that moves through time and space.
My own interpretation of Just Dance videos.
A single part of a large musical composition that can stand alone as a single composition.
What is Synesthesia?
Neurological condition in which two senses are perceived simultaneously.
Neurological condition in which none of the senses are stimulated.
What is an example of synesthesia? Check all that apply.
Hearing music notes in color
Seeing alphabet letters in color
Feeling a “blue” pain
Hearing a “yellow” key signature
What piece of music FIRST helped you critically LISTEN to music?
The Carnival of the Animals
The Rite of Spring
Haydn String Quartet
Scheherazade: The Calendar Prince
What piece of music helped you learn to TALK about music?
Haydn String Quartet
The Carnival of the Animals
The Rite of Spring
Scheherazade: The Calendar Prince
What piece of music did you MAP on paper to help you hold on to music?
The Rite of Spring
The Carnival of the Animals
Haydn String Quartet
Scheherazade: The Calendar Prince
What piece of music did you MAP with your BODIES to help you feel the music?
The Rite of Spring
The Carnival of the Animals
Haydn String Quartet
Scheherazade: The Calendar Prince
Choose the correct order of string family from highest to lowest.
Cello, Violin, Bass, Viola
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
Bass, Cello, Viola, Violin
Viola, Cello, Violin, Bass
Choose the correct order of voice types from highest to lowest.
Bass, Tenor, Alto, Soprano
Alto, Tenor, Bass, Soprano
Tenor, Soprano, Bass, Cello
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
What does a conductor do?
Performs music.
Directs and rehearses a musical group for a musical performance.
Composes music for others to perform.
Listens to others perform music.
An example of a Conductor is:
Choir members singing under the direction of Ms. Bieber.
Igor Stravinsky watching a ballet company interpret movement to the Rite of Spring.
Ms. Bieber directing a choral concert.
Mr. Steege singing to students in the hallways before school
What does a composer do?
Performs music.
Directs and rehearses a musical group for a musical performance.
Composes music for others to perform.
Listens to others perform music.
An example of a Composer is:
Choir members singing under the direction of Ms. Bieber.
Igor Stravinsky writing music for The Rite of Spring.
Ms. Bieber directing a choral concert.
Mr. Steege directing students through the hallways before school.
