WorksheetsEduqas GCSE Music AOS2 Keywords
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the texture called when there is a single melodic line?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
Which term describes a chordal style or melody and accompaniment moving together?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
What is the term for a more complex texture with a number of different lines?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
What is the term for a bass line that 'walks' up and down the notes of a scale/arpeggio?
Swing style
Walking bass
Call and response
Blue notes
Which section of a jazz ensemble typically includes drums, bass, and piano/guitar?
Horn section
Rhythm section
String section
Vocal section
What is the term for a vocal style that imitates the rhythms and accents of speech in musical theatre?
Overture
Recitative
Chorus
Ensemble
Which type of musical number in musical theatre is a song for three singers?
Solo
Duet
Trio
Ensemble
What is the term for a short vocal canon?
Round
Drone
Descant
Countermelody
Which type of texture involves all parts playing or singing the same music at the same time?
Unison
Chordal
Descant
Countermelody
What is the term for a decorative, higher pitched line in music?
Unison
Chordal
Descant
Countermelody
Which type of chamber music group typically includes two violins, a viola, and a cello?
Trio
Quartet
Quintet
Sextet
What is the term for a jazz rhythm with a triplet/dotted feeling?
Swing style
Walking bass
Call and response
Blue notes
Which type of musical number in musical theatre is a song for a small group?
Solo
Duet
Trio
Ensemble
What is the term for a low-pitched instrument such as a cello playing a bassline with an instrument playing chords in Baroque chamber music?
Swing style
Walking bass
Basso continuo
Blue notes
Which voice type is the highest in pitch?
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
