WorksheetsAfrican Drumming KS3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is NOT a sound made on the djembe drum?
a)
Bass
b)
Hit
c)
Tone
d)
Slap
2.
African Drumming is performed at
a)
Weddings
b)
Funerals
c)
Birth ceremonies
d)
All of these occasions
3.
The lead player is known as the (a) drummer
4.
A repeated pattern in music is called:
a)
Melody
b)
Ostinato
c)
Harmony
d)
Pulse
5.
Which of these is NOT an African drum?
a)
Dunun
b)
Djembe
c)
Snare
d)
Talking Drum
6.
Lots of rhythms played at the same time is known as
a)
Multi-rhythm
b)
Polyphonic
c)
Complicated rhythm
d)
Polyrhythm
7.
Call & Response and Improvisation are BOTH features of African drumming
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which drum is this?
a)
Djembe
b)
Dunun
c)
Talking Drum
d)
African Cowbell
9.
If the pulse of the music gets faster what has changed?
a)
Dynamics
b)
Tempo
c)
Texture
d)
Melody
10.
Which sound has the highest pitch?
a)
Bass
b)
Tone
c)
Slap
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