WorksheetsMusic Study 4 According to Eduqas Specification
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Worksheet time: 51mins
Which of the following is a musical feature that involves creating music spontaneously?
Strophic
Improvisation
Verse
Bridge
What is the term for a repeated musical phrase or pattern?
Fill
Riffs
Panning
Cadences
Which musical feature refers to the main sections of a song, typically alternating with the chorus?
Verse
Middle 8
Syncopation
Driving rhythms
What is the term for the technique of shifting the sound from one speaker to another?
Phasing
Panning
Loops
Samples
Which of the following is a musical feature that involves the use of repeated sections of music?
12 bar blues
Melismatic writing
Instrumental break
Loops
What should you be able to do with the 'Africa' set work?
Identify a section when played randomly
Sing the entire song from memory
Name all the band members
Describe the music video
What year was the song 'Africa' by Toto released?
1981
1985
1990
1978
Which instruments play the riff pattern in the song 'Africa' by Toto?
Synthesizer and bass guitar
Drums and keyboard
Guitar and piano
Violin and flute
What type of melody is mainly used in the song 'Africa' by Toto?
Conjunct melody
Disjunct melody
Chromatic melody
Atonal melody
How many times is the 9th phrase repeated in the first verse of the song 'Africa' by Toto?
3 times
2 times
4 times
5 times
What is the dynamic marking for the choruses in the song 'Africa' by Toto?
Forte (loud)
Piano (soft)
Mezzo piano (moderately soft)
Crescendo (gradually getting louder)
What is the key of the intro section in the song 'Africa' by Toto?
B major
A major
C major
G major
How many bars are in the chorus section of the song 'Africa' by Toto?
18 bars
12 bars
24 bars
16 bars
What is the term used for the word setting for the word 'had' in the last line of the chorus?
Melisma
Syllabic
Conjunct
Disjunct
What is the tempo of the song mentioned in the learning material?
Very slow
Moderately fast
Very fast
Slow
Which instrument plays a counter-melody in the song?
Flute
Guitar
Synthesizer
Bass
What is the structure of the verse-chorus in the song?
Verse 1, Chorus, Verse 2, Chorus
Verse 1, Verse 2, Chorus, Bridge
Verse 1, Chorus, Bridge, Verse 2
Verse 1, Bridge, Chorus, Verse 2
What type of harmony is used in the song?
Chromatic harmony
Diatonic harmony
Atonal harmony
Polyphonic harmony
Which section of the song is 26 bars long?
Link 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Link 2
Which instrument is NOT mentioned as part of the rock band in the song?
Synthesizer
Lead guitar
Bass guitar
Violin
What rhythm does the bass guitar follow in the given description?
Dotted rhythm
Straight rhythm
Syncopated rhythm
Swing rhythm
How many notes per bar does the bass guitar play according to the description?
Two notes
One note
Three notes
Four notes
What scales are used in the synth flute melody?
C major and G major
B pentatonic and E major
A minor and D minor
F major and B flat major
How is the synth flute melody harmonized?
In 5ths and 6ths
In 2nds and 3rds
In 3rds and 4ths
In 7ths and 8ths
Name the composers of Africa and the band who released it.
John Lennon and The Beatles
Freddie Mercury and Queen
David Paich and Jeff Porcaro and Toto
Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones
In what year was Africa recorded?
1982
1975
1990
2000
What key is the verse in?
C major
B major
A minor
G major
What key is the chorus in?
A major
E major
F# major
D major
What is the chord sequence for the chorus?
(a)
What is the chord sequence for the verse?
(a)
What word best describes the texture of Africa?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
What word best describes the rhythm of riff A?
Syncopated
Straight
Swing
Polyrhythmic
How does riff B differ from riff A?
It is slower
It is faster
It is in a different key
It is played by a different instrument
Which is the longest section of Africa? Which is the shortest?
Verse 2; Chorus
Verse 1; Intro
Bridge; Verse 1
Intro; Bridge
Is the word setting mostly melismatic or syllabic?
Melismatic
Syllabic
Both equally
Neither
Is the vocal melody mostly conjunct or disjunct?
Conjunct
Disjunct
Both equally
Neither
How does the final line of the verse differ from the previous lines?
It is higher in pitch
It is lower in pitch
It is repeated
It is sung by a different singer
Which lines of the chorus are sung in harmony?
All lines
First, Second and third
First, Third and fourth
Second, Third and fourth
How many notes is the chorus melody based on?
(a)
Describe the bass guitar part, making two points.
Give two differences between verse 1 and verse 2.
Describe the flute countermelody heard in verse 2.
What does the drum play before each chorus?
(a)
What are the main intervals used between the two instrumental parts?
How do the composers create an African feel to the song?
Describe how the vocals are different in the final chorus.
Which of the following instruments is commonly used in rock and pop music?
Violin
Rhythm guitar
Flute
Saxophone
What is the role of the lead singer in a rock and pop band?
Playing the bass guitar
Playing the drum kit
Singing the main vocals
Playing the rhythm guitar
Which musical device involves a strong drum beat in rock and pop music?
Syncopation
Power chords
Use of riffs
Falsetto
What is falsetto?
A type of guitar chord
A strong drum beat
When a male voice sings higher than the usual range
A type of riff
Which of the following is NOT a feature of rock and pop music?
Use of riffs
Power chords
Strong drum beat
Classical piano
What is the process of changing a musical piece stylistically through technology called?
Panning
Looping
Remixing
Phasing
Which term describes adjusting the sound levels between the left- and right-hand speakers?
Delay and reverb
Panning
Looping
Phasing
What are effects added to recorded sounds called?
Looping
Panning
Delay and reverb
Phasing
What is a delay effect in music technology known as?
Phasing
Looping
Panning
Remixing
What is the term for repeating a part of the music over and over again?
Panning
Looping
Delay and reverb
Phasing
Which structure is described as "when the verse repeats"?
32-bar song form
Verse-chorus form
Strophic form
12-bar blues
Which structure follows the pattern intro - verse - chorus - verse - chorus?
Strophic form
32-bar song form
Verse-chorus form
12-bar blues
Which structure is represented by the pattern I-I-I-I IV-IV-I-I V-IV-I-I?
Strophic form
32-bar song form
Verse-chorus form
12-bar blues
What is musical fusion?
The combination of two or more different musical styles
The use of electronic instruments in music
The creation of a new genre of music
The performance of music in different languages
Which instrument did George Harrison experiment with in Western songs?
Sitar
Violin
Flute
Guitar
Which band is known for combining Celtic instruments with Western sounds?
The Pogues
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
U2
What type of music does Bhangra fuse with popular Western music?
Jazz
Classical
Music from the Punjab region of India
Reggae
Which of the following is a feature of Bhangra music?
Slow, relaxing tempo
Fast, upbeat tempo
Complex, varied melody
Absence of rhythm
What type of rhythm is used in Bhangra music?
Waltz rhythm
Cha-cha rhythm
Chaal rhythm
Tango rhythm
Which of the following instruments is commonly used in Bhangra music?
Violin
Dhol drum
Flute
Piano
What is an example of a Bhangra song mentioned in the document?
Panjabi MC - Mundian to Bach Ke
Michael Jackson - Thriller
The Beatles - Hey Jude
Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
