WorksheetsMusic Appreciation Quiz # 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following instruments belongs to the Brass Family?
Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon
Trumpet, Cornet, Trombone, and Tuba
Violin, Viola, Cello, and Bass
Drum, Shakers, Bells, and Maracas
Russia, Poland, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Croatia, and Macedonia belong to what language group?
Germanic
Slavic
Italic
Celtic
A powerful voice of a singer, the percussive performance of a guitarist, and the rhythmic clapping and heel-stomping of a dancer describe which dance music style?
Flamenco
Bachata
Samba
Riverdancing
Vocables are?
Unison singing with no instrumental accompaniment
Open-throated and pinched singing.
Words that are considered more as sounds than words in Native American songs
Vocalist that sing with a full, often operatic voice in Spanish
Which terms best describes Tango Music?
Call and response vocal singing with accompaniment with drums
Melodically improvised to a certain degree and free of rhythm
Vibrant music style
Unique and syncopated
What is the definition of a genre?
A genre that has features similar to the main genre but is different in some way
A topic that debates and argument
A category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
A category that provides example of how to create another topic.
Name the instrument family that has the highest pitched instruments and is made of both wood and metal.
Woodwind Family
Brass Family
String Family
Percussion Family
(a) are used for numerous occasions such as weddings, baptisms, funerals, and special holidays in the church.
What genre has easy to remember lyrics, good rhythm, and a catchy melody?
Alternative
Latin
Classical
Pop
Who is the founder/creator of Rock N' Roll music?
Chuck Berry
Elvis Presley
Wolfgang Amadeus
There was no creator
Examples of alternative music subgenres are:
Sunshine, Bublegum and Kinz bop
Bachata, Brazilian, and Samba
Hard Rock, Grunge, and Progressive Rock
True or false: A genre is the same thing as a subgenre.
True
False
The music style that became a way for individuals to express situations such as racism, poverty and community was (a)
The piano is a part of what instrument family?
Strings
Percussion
Brass
Woodwind
True or False: There are always two or more siku players playing at the same time.
True
False
Name one of the Rules and Expectations for Music Appreciation Class.
What is the name of the the music genre that has lyrics connected to English, Scots, and Irish roots?
Latin American Music
London House Music
Bachata
American Country Music
Who founded and started Rap/Hip Hop Music?
Death Row Records
Unknown
Snoop Dog
The Bulgarian Women's Choir's singing could be described as..
Soft and melodious
Operatic and sung in Spanish
Open-throated and pinched sound
Deep and soothing
Name four different subgenres for Classical music.
