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Classical structure

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Monophonic Texture is...

a)

A texture with a melody and harmony

b)

How fast or slow the music is played

c)

A texture with many melodic lines playing at the same time

d)

A texture with a single layer; one melodic line

2.

Polyphonic texture is...

a)

A texture with a single layer; one melodic line

b)

Two or more instruments or voices playing or singing the same pitches

c)

A texture with many melodic lines playing at the same time

d)

A texture with a melody and harmony

3.

Which element of music uses the terms fast and slow?

a)

Dynamics

b)

Tempo

c)

Pitch

d)

Duration

4.

In a _____________________________ there is one melody, and all the voices and accompaniments move rhythmically together (all the voices has the same rhythm).

a)

Polyphonic texture

b)

Homophonic texture

c)

Monophonic texture

d)

Melody & accompaniment texture

5.

In the ___________________ there are many melodic voices that are independent or imitative.

a)

Monophonic texture

b)

Homophonic texture

c)

Polyphonic texture

d)

Melody & accompaniment texture

6.

_______________ is written for only one voice or part.

a)

Polyphonic texture

b)

Homophonic texture

c)

Monophonic texture

d)

Melody & accompaniment texture

7.

Texture shows how many sounds or voices are heard and how they are combined.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

It is the result of singing or playing a single melodic line

a)

Thin texture

b)

Thick texture

c)

soft texture

9.

Homophonic Texture is:

a)

Music with only one melody line, played on multiple instruments

b)

Music with a melody and accompanying harmonies

c)

Music with many different melodies

d)

Music where there are simultaneous versions of the same melodic lines.

10.

The start of Bach's toccata and fugue is...

a)

Monophonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Polyphonic

d)

Heterophonic

11.

AB structure is known as...

a)

Binary form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Pop music structure

12.

ABA is the structure for

a)

Binary form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Pop song structure

13.

ABACA is the musical structure known as

a)

Binary form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Pop song structure

14.

What is the structure of Fur Elise?

a)

Binary form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Pop song structure

15.

In music, structure is:

a)

How loud or soft music is

b)

How notes fit together

c)

The number of layers in a piece of music

d)

The different sections of a piece of music and how they are ordered

16.

In a time signature, what does the top number tell you?

a)

How many beats in a bar

b)

Whether the bars are measure in half notes, quarter notes of eight notes

c)

How fast the music plays

d)

How many notes in a bar

17.

What are dynamics?

a)

How long or short a note is

b)

How fast or slow a piece of music is

c)

The proper term for

d)

The type of sound made by an instrument

18.

What does the following describe: "The proper term for the tune within music"

a)

Melody

b)

Dynamic

c)

Harmony

d)

Tempo

19.

What is rhythm?

a)

How loud or soft music is

b)

A repeated pattern of sounds

c)

A series of melodies that fit together

d)

How quick a piece of music is

20.

Dynamics are the musical term for...

a)

Volume

b)

Speed

c)

Pitch

d)

Duration

21.
What is this called?
a)
Treble Clef
b)
Bass Clef
c)
Alto Clef
d)
Tenor Clef
22.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Flat

b)

Natural

c)

Fermata

d)

Sharp

23.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Sharp

b)

Flat

c)

Natural

d)

Fermata

24.

Which of these means a harmony that is pleasing to the ears?

a)

Consonance

b)

Dissonance

c)

Melisma

d)

Melody

25.

What is the musical term for how notes fit together?

a)

Harmony

b)

Texture

c)

Timbre

d)

Tonality

26.

Which word relates to how many layers occur in a piece of music

a)

Harmony

b)

Melody

c)

Timbre

d)

Texture

27.

Which word relates to harmony that sounds harsh on the ears

a)

Consonance

b)

Dissonance

c)

A capella

d)

Fermata