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WorksheetsReview: Basics of Sound
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 20mins
Maya, Oliver, and Ava are in a band. They are discussing the characteristics of the notes they play. Maya says, 'Pitch is the highs or lows of a sound or note.' Oliver thinks, 'Pitch is the quality of a sound or note.' Ava believes, 'Pitch is the speed of a sound or note.' And their friend thinks, 'Pitch is the volume of a sound or note.' Who is correct?
Maya
Oliver
Ava
Their friend
James, Anika, and Aria are in a band. If James plays an ascending melodic line on his guitar, which direction do the notes go?
(a)
Ascending
Descending
Crescendo
Descrescendo
Accelerando
Rallentando
BPM
Anika, Mason, and Avery are in a band. They are trying to set the right pace for their new song. Can you tell what is the term used to describe the speed of music?
(a)
Match the following
Ascending
A melodic line with notes that goes up
Descending
A melodic line with notes that go down
Accelerando
Speed gradually gets faster
Rallentando
Speed gradually gets slower
Imagine Grace, Benjamin, and Noah are in a band. They are discussing the definition of dynamics in music. What do you think they would agree on?
The volume of the sounds or notes
The speed of the sounds or notes
The tempo of the sounds or notes
The highs and lows of the notes
Lyrics are the (a) of a song
Match the following
Largo
Slow
Presto
Very Fast
Andante
Medium/Walking pace
Allegro
Fast
Match the terms or symbol to the definitions.
Crescendo
When the music gradually gets louder
Decrescendo
When the music gradually get softer
Quiet
Loud
Medium Quiet
(a) : the (b) , how loud or quiet a note or sound is.
(a) : the (b) , how fast or slow the music is.
(a) : the (b) , how high or low a note or sound is.
What is the definition of Pitch?
The frequency. How high or low a note or sound is.
The speed of a note. How fast or slow the music is.
The volume, how loud or quiet the music is.
An (a) melodic line is when the notes are going up.
(a) is the speed of music.
What is the definition of dynamics?
The volume of the music.
The speed of the music.
The highs and lows of the music.
The instruments used in the music.
What is the definition of Timbre?
The characteristics of
a voice or instrumental sound that makes it unique
The instruments used in a song and how they sound when combined together.
The frequency of the notes used by instruments in a song.
