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WorksheetsPopular Song Key terms Week 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 21mins
What do you call the words in a song?
(a)
A typical song structure is 'Verse-Chorus' form. What other sections are included in a pop song?
Introduction
Section A
Bridge
Development section
Outro/Coda
What is the name for the main tune of a song?
(a)
Chords, a bass line and drums often fill out a song, playing in the background and forming what we call the (a) .
What do you think a 'Riff' is?
What do you think a 'counter-melody' is?
What instruments would typically play the 'bassline' in a Pop song?
Vocalist
Drummer
Bass Guitarrist
Trumpeteer
Guitarrist
Circle the chorus in these lyrics...
Circle the lyrics for verse 1 and verse 2
Circle the lyrics for the bridge section of the song
Which music element describes the 'layers of sound'?
Structure
Timbre/Sonority
Texture
Melody
Which musical element describes the order of sections within a song?
Texture
Structure
Rhythm
Harmony
How many notes typically make up a chord?
1
2
3
