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Y8 Vocab 1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a scale?

a)

8 random notes from the piano

b)

A series of consecutive notes

c)

something you find on a fish

d)

The limit of dynamics

2.

What is an arpeggio?

a)

A type of scale

b)

Notes 2 & 7 from a scale

c)

A spicy sauce

d)

Notes 1, 3 and 5 from a scale

3.

What is a broken chord?

a)

A chord that doesn't work

b)

A chord where you play the notes in turn instead of all at the same time

c)

A chord that has been smashed up

d)

A chord that needs glueing

4.

What is a chord sequence?

a)

A chord that follows a mathematical pattern

b)

A chord that goes up a note each time

c)

A chord that changes every 2 bars

d)

A series of different chords that sound great and are used in order

5.

What is imitation?

a)

Someone doing an impression of Donald Trump

b)

2 pieces of music that are the same

c)

Repetition of a melody played by the same instrument

d)

repetition of a melody played by a different instrument

6.

What is a motif?

a)

A recognisable short melody

b)

Something you sew onto your jeans

c)

A drum pattern

d)

The end of a long piece

7.

What is a semitone?

a)

7 notes apart

b)

Half a pizza

c)

the shortest distance between 2 notes

d)

The longest distance between 2 notes

8.

What is a tone?

a)

a chord

b)

2 semitones

c)

the melody

d)

4 semitones

9.

What is a pentatonic scale?

a)

A scale made of 5 notes

b)

A scale made of 6 notes

c)

A scale made of 4 notes

d)

A dragon

10.

What is a major scale?

a)

An army general singing

b)

A happy sounding scale

c)

An angry sounding scale

d)

A sad sounding scale

11.

What is a minor scale

a)

An army general singing

b)

A happy sounding scale

c)

An angry sounding scale

d)

A sad sounding scale