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WorksheetsYear 7 Music Bumper End of Year Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is the name of a five note scale?
Chromatic
Minor
How many beats are there in a semibreve?
Which of the following is a crotchet?
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What is a bar line in music used for?
To separate bars and indicate the end of a section.
What is a time signature?
A time signature in music indicates the number of beats in each bar.
What is the name for a chord with 3 notes?
What is a stave?
What word do you remember for notes in the SPACES?
What are the note names on the lines of the stave (from bottom to top)?
What is the name for the lines that go above or below the stave?
What is 'tonality' in music?
Tonality is the key of the music.
What are the two tonalities we have learnt about this year?
What is 'structure' in music?
Organization of a piece of music
What is 'binary form' in music?
A musical form with two contrasting sections A and B
What does the word 'sonority' mean?
Sonority in music refers to the different instruments and voices.
What are the four families of instruments in the orchestra?
percussion, strings, brass, and organ
woodwind, strings, percussion, and keyboards
strings, woodwind, brass, and percussion
brass, woodwind, strings, and keyboards
What is 'texture' in music?
Texture in music describes how melodies, rhythms and harmonies are combined in a piece of music
What is 'polyphonic' texture?
Polyphonic texture is music that has multiple independent melodic lines playing at the same time
What does the term 'allegro' mean?
Moderately fast
Fast and lively
At a walking pace
Slow and stately
What does 'adagio' mean?
To play slowly
What does the marking 'f ' indicate in music?
play quietly
be silent
play loudly
play fast
What does the marking 'p' mean in music?
What dates were the Baroque era?
Name a composer from the Baroque era
The continuo was an important feature in baroque music, what was it?
Bass instrument and a keyboard instrument play in the background
A type of dance
What is a ground bass?
A ground bass is a melody that is constantly repeated throughout the music.
Name a composer from the Classical era
Stravinsky
What keyboard instrument was invented in the Classical era?
Balanced phrases were used in music in the Classical era. What does this mean?
What are the dates of the Romantic Era in Music?
1825 to 1900
Choose a word to describe how music from the Romantic Era sounds
Timid
Expressive
What is Programme Music?
Programme music is instrumental music that aims to convey a specific idea or story
How did Holst represent 'Mars, the Bringer of War' in The Planets?
What is an ostinato?
What is a chromatic scale?
A chromatic scale is a scale that moves in semitones.
Klezmer music is traditionally played by people of what faith ?
What speed is the 'Doina' section in Klezmer music?
slow
fluctuating
moderate
fast
What is a drone in music?
What words describe the melody in the Bulgar section?
slow and stately
calm and smooth
quiet and ascending
lively and improvised
What rhythm is used in the accompaniment in the Freylech section?
triplet
off beat
dotted
cross
