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WorksheetsMusic Arrangement (EMP-MEP Camp 2021)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which of the following sections are typical of the EDM genre?
Breakdown
Bridge
Build
Chorus
Drop
Cymbal noteheads on a drum score are most often with the letter:
o
p
v
x
Which of the following is NOT typical of the Blues-Rock genre?
Long improvised solos
Danceable hooks
Use of music technology
Walking basslines
Synth Pads should be played:
Legato
Staccato
In the mid register
In the high register
Which of the following cymbal type(s) should be used for running quaver patterns in the Bossa Nova style?
Crash
Hi-Hat
Ride
Splash
To ensure optimal results, broken chords on the keyboard should be played in the following order:
(B = Bottom note / T = Top note)
B1T2
B2T1
T1B2
T2B1
Why should voice leading (inversions) be used to transit between chords?
To avoid musical dissonance
To ensure overall smoother sound
To make the chords more prominent
To minimize "jumping around"
Which of these chord qualities is NOT typically found in Pop-Rock music?
Triadic
Sevenths
Extended Chords (tensions)
Quartals
The following scales are typically found in the Blues-Rock genre:
Blues Scale
Harmonic Minor
Major Pentatonic Scale
Minor Pentatonic Scale
Which of the following is NOT a digital audio file format?
.m4a
.midi
.mp3
.wav
When playing in the Bossa Nova style, a bassist should focus on the following notes:
Root only
Root & 3rd
Root & 5th
Root & 7th
Which of the following is NOT an approach of Critical Music Analysis?
Categorical
Musical
Sectional
Textual
The four-on-the-floor style is typical of which genre?
Blues-Rock
Bossa Nova
EDM
Pop-Rock
Synth Pop
Which of the following scale degrees is NOT featured in the blues scale?
b3
b5
b6
b7
Rhythmic syncopation in EDM genres feature predominantly:
crotchets
quavers
semiquavers
triplets
The musical device that involves most of the band playing "accented attacks" in rhythmic unison is called:
Clave
Shuffle
Stop-time
Syncopation
A lead sheet typically contains the following, except:
Chord symbols
Lyrics
Melody notes
Roman numerals
The following section features the highest energy in an EDM track:
Build
Break
Drop
Outro
Which of these is NOT a stylistic transcription approach?
Harmonic
Rhythmic
Dynamic
Melodic
When conducting ear training, one should:
Find a quiet environment
Listen to familiar genres
Transcribe by hand or on computer
Use a pair of good headphones
