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WorksheetsExploring Music: Final Exam Review Game
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 27mins
Humans have been using string instruments to create music for thousands of years.
True
False
What type of drum is made of metal and struck with a mallet?
snare drum
steelpan drum
bass drum
didgeridoo
Carrie is writing a composition in which she is having one instrument play short, fast notes while another plays long, slow notes. Carrie is MOST likely using which compositional technique?
contrast
repetition
variation
texture
Chika is listening to music and identifies it as being tonal. What has Chika identified about the music?
It is free flowing without direction.
It is “colorful.”
It uses dissimilar sounds.
It is played in a conventional key.
What compositional technique involves using different musical elements at different times to make one statement of the motive stand out from another?
contrast
repetition
texture
variation
How is South African music similar to jazz music?
They both use improvisation.
They both use world instruments.
They both focus on major keys.
They both use syncopation.
were both classical period composers.
(a)
is the MOST common chord progression in C major.
(a)
The Beatles, Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Taylor Swift are all examples of pop music.
True
Flase
Mastering musicianship can be done quickly and with much ease.
True
False
What is the BEST definition of an orchestra?
a group of performers all playing the same type of instrument
a group of performers all playing the same type of instrument
a group of performers playing various instruments together
a group of performers playing different songs on different instruments at the same time
How is the factory work of the Industrial Revolution similar to the symphony orchestra?
The workers/musicians each have a specific role.
The workers/musicians all enjoy classical music.
They both were developed in the 1600s.
They both focus on innovation and improvisation.
Rosa has been listening to different genres of music, and she particularly likes the ragtime music. What musical genre is this related to?
(a)
has qualities of both percussion instruments and wind instruments
(a)
What is part of a composer’s job related to orchestra music?
instruct the musicians on how to play the musical work with expression
merge the music for each instrument into a single composition
record the music the orchestra plays for the purpose of selling it
teach the musicians how to play the instruments needed for the orchestra
Jazz is a mixture of African, South American, and European musical influences.
True
False
How many notes does a triad have?
Evona wants to learn to play a string instrument that has a metal frame and strings that are plucked. What instrument should Evona choose?
What is MOST likely the venue for a symphony?
classroom
orchestral hall
private residence
small theater
Daria is having difficulty learning her instrument because her arms aren’t long enough to move the slide into the position for some of the notes. What instrument is Daria MOST likely playing?
trumpet
trombone
snare drum
oboe
Draw this: a stiff, flat tool used to strum chords... which is, what?
Alberto is studying musical instruments from around the world. Today, he is learning about the sitar. What country is Alberto studying about?
What string instrument would typically be absent from an orchestra?
How are you feeling about taking the final exam?
GREAT!
I think I am ready.
I need to study more.
PLEASE HELP!
