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NCFE CA3 - musicality

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Flipping a melody back to front

a)

Sequence

b)

Retrograde

c)

Inversion

d)

Melodic Device

2.

Name the scale: T, T, S, T, T, T, S

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Major pentatonic

d)

Minor pentatonic

3.

When you play notes related to a particular key you are playing ....

a)

chromatically

b)

atonally

c)

diatonically

4.

Name the scale: T, T, T+S, T, T+S

a)

major

b)

minor

c)

major pentatonic

d)

minor pentatonic

5.

GENRE: Begins in the 70s in the UK and USA, characterised by high pitched vocals and strings

a)

Funk

b)

House

c)

Disco

d)

Soul

6.

A section of music that builds the tension, usually leading to a drop

a)

refrain

b)

chorus

c)

riser

d)

coda

7.

A new or longer passage of music that brings the piece to a close....

a)

Refrain

b)

middle 8

c)

Coda

d)

Drop

8.

A few lines of music that can occur at the end of a verse to tie the music together (not a chorus!)

a)

verse

b)

middle 8

c)

pre chorus

d)

refrain

9.

Name the scale: T, S, T, T, S, T, T

a)

major

b)

minor

c)

harmonic minor

d)

minor pentatonic

10.

AAA is an example of which type of form?

a)

through composed

b)

Strophic

c)

Binary

d)

Rondo

11.

ABACA... is a definition of which type of form?

(a)  

12.

I, I, I, I, IV, IV, I, I, V, IV, I, V

a)

12 bar blues

b)

rondo

c)

sequence

d)

retrograde

13.

Playing notes off the beat is called

a)

Dotted rhythms

b)

syncopation

c)

improvisation

d)

accenting

14.

How many beats in a bar?

(a)  

15.

GENRE: Originates in the southern US in the 60s, especially out of Gospel music. Is known for heart-felt singing.

a)

Rock and Roll

b)

Soul

c)

Reggae

d)

Disco

16.

GENRE: Created in the 1980s, known for using electronic instruments. Usually has a four to the floor rhythm.

a)

Funk

b)

Disco

c)

House

d)

Drum and Bass

17.

GENRE: Begins in 1973 in New York. DJ Kool herc brings turntables to a block party. Known for scratching, riffs and breaks

a)

Hip-Hop

b)

House

c)

Reggae

d)

Funk

18.

An 8 bar phrase usually found in the middle of a song to add contrast

a)

Riser

b)

Refrain

c)

Coda

d)

Middle 8

19.

A section of music that releases tension is called the

(a)  

20.

Moving from a C to a D on a piano is an example of playing a:

a)

Tone

b)

Semitone

21.

What type of time signature is this?

a)

simple

b)

irregular

c)

special

d)

compound

22.

what scale is this?

a)

A major

b)

A major pentatonic

c)

A minor pentatonic

d)

A harmonic minor

23.

Name the chord

a)

C major

b)

C major 7

c)

C minor 7

d)

C 7

24.

AB structure is known as...

a)

Binary form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Pop music structure

25.

ABA is the structure for

a)

Binary form

b)

Ternary form

c)

Rondo form

d)

Pop song structure

26.

A piece of music that continuously developed - with no sections or repetition

a)

Strophic

b)

Binary

c)

Arch

d)

Through composed

27.

Which of these is an Irregular time signature

a)

4/2

b)

2/4

c)

12/8

d)

5/4

28.


Playing three notes in the space of two notes

(a)  

29.


Emphasising an 'off beat', found in genres such as Reggae

a)

Triplets

b)

Dynamics

c)

Syncopation

d)

Attenuation

30.


A 12 note gap - E.g. the gap between a C and the next C above it

(a)  

31.

A scale with 5 notes in

(a)  

32.

what chord it this?

a)

C major

b)

C 7

c)

C major 7

d)

C minor 7

33.

ABCBA form

a)

Binary

b)

Strophic

c)

Arch

d)

Rondo

34.

A dot after a note adds....

a)

one beat

b)

50% (or half) of the notes value

c)

half of a beat

35.

What chord?

a)

D major

b)

D minor

c)

D sus 2

d)

D augmented

36.

What chord?

a)

C major

b)

C major 7

c)

C minor 7

d)

C dominant 7

37.

Name the chord

a)

C major

b)

C minor

c)

C sus 4

d)

C sus 2

38.

Name the chord

a)

C major

b)

C minor

c)

C sus 2

d)

C sus 4

39.

Name the chord

a)

C minor

b)

C sus 2

c)

C augmented

d)

C diminished

40.

Name the chord

a)

C diminished

b)

C augmented

c)

C sus 4

d)

C minor

41.

GENRE: Begins in 60s in Jamaica. Involves syncopated rhythm

a)

House

b)

Reggae

c)

Rock

d)

Disco

42.

What major key signature is this?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

B

d)

D

43.

What major key signature is this in?

a)

G

b)

D

c)

A

d)

F#

44.

What major key signature is this?

a)

C

b)

F

c)

G

d)

Bb

45.

What major key signature is this?

a)

F

b)

Bb

c)

Eb

d)

Ab

46.

Which of these features would you expect to find in Disco music?

a)

High pitch vocals

b)

Strings

c)

Electronic instruments

d)

Syncopation

47.

Which of these features would you expect to find in folk music?

a)

Electric guitars

b)

Acoustic instruments

c)

Risers and Drops

d)

Refrains

48.

Which of these features would you expect to find in Rock and Roll music/

a)

Swing rhythm

b)

12 bar blues

c)

Melodic basslines

d)

Improvisation

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