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Melody in Music

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Melody is

a)

The structure of music

b)

The unique sounds of instruments

c)

The main tune or pitches of a piece of music

d)

The helper pitches in a piece of music

2.

Register is

a)

Staccato, Legato, Tenuto, or Marcato

b)

How high or low the pitches are

c)

the direction of the melody

d)

The distance between your top note and your bottom note

3.

The fancy parts of the melody are called

a)

Ornamentation

b)

Contour

c)

Articulation

d)

Motion

4.

A contralto is

a)

a long clarinet

b)

a type of articulation in music

c)

the highest male voice

d)

the lowest female voice

5.

Motion describes

a)

the way music is performed

b)

How high or low the melody is

c)

the direction of the music in steps or leaps

d)

the instruments or voices in the music

6.

Playing notes smoothly in a line is

a)

Staccato

b)

Legato

c)

Tenuto

d)

Marcato

7.

When each note is played fully it is

a)

Staccato

b)

Legato

c)

Tenuto

d)

Marcato

8.

When you play the note short and separated

a)

Staccato

b)

Legato

c)

Tenuto

d)

Marcato

9.

The highest male and female singing voices are:

a)

bass and alto

b)

tenor and mezzo soprano

c)

contrabass and contralto

d)

counter tenor and coloratura soprano

10.

Phrasing is

a)

the direction of the music

b)

shorter sections that combine to make up the whole melody

c)

The instruments or voices

d)

The shape of the melody

11.

Mark the notes Legato

12.

Mark the notes Marcato

13.

Highest to lowest voice...which 2 are correct?

a)

1. Counter tenor

2. Tenor

3. Baritone

4. Bass

5. Basso Profundo

b)

1. Basso Profundo

2. Bass

3. Baritone

4. Tenor

5. Counter Tenor

c)

1. Contralto

2. Alto

3. Mezzo Soprano

4. Soprano

5. Coloratura Soprano

d)

1. Coloratura Soprano

2. Soprano

3. Mezzo Soprano

4. Alto

5. Contralto