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Music and Society Quizizz

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of genre?

a)

category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similaritin form, style, or subject matter

b)

Hip-Hop/Rap

c)

categories of literature

d)

sections of spirituals, gospel and blues

2.

The​Abolitionist used the (a)    book  to document the cultural voice of the Africans in order to affirm the humanity of the Enslaved Africans.​

3.
Name this item:
a)
Bass Clef
b)
Whole note
c)
Treble Clef
d)
Staff
4.
Name this item:
a)
Bass Clef
b)
Whole note
c)
Treble Clef
d)
Staff
5.
What are the lines of the bass clef? 
a)
EGBDF
b)
ACEG
c)
GBDFA
d)
AFDBG
6.
What are the lines of the treble clef? 
a)
FDBGE
b)
EGBDF
c)
TYHGF
d)
DFACE
7.

What is this instrument?

a)

Baritone

b)

Tuba

c)

Saxophone

d)

Clarinet

8.

What is this instrument?

a)

Tuba

b)

Baritone

c)

Flute

d)

Trumpet

9.

What is this instrument?

a)

Trumpet

b)

Tuba

c)

Flute

d)

Trombone

10.

What is this instrument?

a)

Saxophone

b)

trumpet

c)

Tuba

d)

Drums

11.

What is this instrument?

a)

Baritone

b)

Trombone

c)

Flute

d)

Alto Saxophone

12.

What are Dynamics?

a)

characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

b)

the volume of music

c)

force that stimulates change or progress within a system

d)

standing on business

13.

Which music texture is the earliest form of art music

a)

monophonic

b)

polyphonic

c)

homophonic

d)

enharmonic

14.

This tempo marking means moderate or walking tempo

a)

andante

b)

allegro

c)

vivace

d)

largo

15.

Words in spirituals often had double meanings. For Example,

“Swing low, sweet chariot
Coming for to carry me home
Swing low, sweet chariot
Coming for to carry me home”

Is referring to?

a)

The Underground Railroad

b)

Peace in the afterlife

c)

Spirituals

d)

Harriet Tubman

16.

Gospel is the offspring of which genre?

a)

Spirituals

b)

Rhythm and Blues

c)

Funk

d)

Jazz

17.
What does "pitch" mean?
a)
The letter name of a note. How high or low it sounds.
b)
A ball thrown by a baseball player.
c)
How long a note sounds.
d)
How many beats in a measure.
18.

A pattern of notes is called....

a)

Rhythm

b)

Beat

c)

Tempo

d)

Dynamics

19.
What is the musical term that deals with the main musical theme of a song?
a)
Melody
b)
Harmony
c)
Tempo
d)
Dynamics
20.

Reorder the following from softest to loudest

a)

Pianissimo

b)

piano

c)

mezzo forte

d)

forte

e)

Fortissimo

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
21.

What is the form for a popular song

a)

Intro

b)

Verse

c)

Chorus

d)

Bridge

e)

Outro

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
22.

What musical scale did the enslaved africans bring to the new world?

a)

blues scale

b)

western modes of music

c)

pentatonic

d)

dorian

23.

What is the setting of The Wiz?

a)

New York 1970s and Oz

b)

England 1940s and Oz

c)

Pawnee 2010s and Oz

d)

California 1970s and Oz.

24.

Was the Wiz...

a)

The first all African American cast ever?

b)

The first all African American cast to win 7 Tonys?

c)

An all white cast?

d)

A huge flop?

25.

How long was The Wiz on Broadway for?

a)

12 Years

b)

3 Months

c)

4 Years

d)

18 Weeks

26.

Which of these was The Wiz based on?

a)

Titanic

b)

Gilmore Girls

c)

Wicked

d)

The Wizard of Oz

27.

Which musical term refers to the tempo speeding up

a)

accelerando

b)

ritardando

c)

Crescendo

d)

decrscendo