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WorksheetsMusic Articulation
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is articulation in music?
instruments
how you play/sing the notes
orchestra
the ancient art of culation
Staccato means to play/sing the notes...
longer that usual
super fast
short & separated
smooth
Legato means to play/sing the notes...
smooth and connected
bouncy
loud
slowly
Accent means to play/sing the notes with...
flat tone
soft dynamics
care
emphasis or punch
Which symbol shows a staccato mark?
Which symbol shows a legato mark?
Which symbol shows an accent mark?
Articulation in music effects the way you play/sing, but in speaking it effects what?
language
clarity
speed
tone
Articulation makes music...
interesting
boring
expressive
dull
Name the articulation indicated for the notes in the example.
Tenuto
Slur
Staccato
Accent
Name the articulation indicated for the notes in the example.
Accent
Slur
Fermata
Trill
Name the articulation indicated for the notes in the example.
Staccato
Marcato
Tenuto
Slur
Name the articulation indicated for the notes in the example.
Tie
Slur
Marcato
Staccato
Name the articulation indicated for the notes in the example.
Staccato
Tenuto
Fermata
Marcato
A note marked tenuto is:
performed detached or separated from the other notes.
held for its full time value or slightly more.
performed louder than the unmarked notes around it.
similar to an accent, only with an even louder and more forceful articulation, sometimes shortened in length.
A note marked with an accent is:
played smoothly and connected to the other notes.
performed detached or separated from the other notes.
held for its full time value or slightly more.
performed louder than the unmarked notes around it.
A slur indicates that notes are to be:
played smoothly and connected.
performed louder.
performed detached or separated.
performed faster.
A marcato note is:
held for its full time value or slightly more.
played smoothly and connected to the other notes.
similar to an accent, only with an even louder and more forceful articulation, sometimes shortened in length.
played softer than the notes around it.
The "fancy" parts to a melody - trills, slides, glissandos, bends, etc.
melody
contour
ornamention
ostinato
The rapid alternation between two neighboring notes.
contour
ostinato
trill
slide
To suddenly sing softer would be indicated with which Expressive marking:
Subito diminuendo
Subito crescendo
Subito animato
Subito accelerando
The rapid alternation between two neighboring notes.
contour
ostinato
trill
slide
