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Eduqas GCSE Music AOS2 Keywords

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the texture called when there is a single melodic line?

a)

Monophonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Polyphonic

d)

Heterophonic

2.

Which term describes a chordal style or melody and accompaniment moving together?

a)

Monophonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Polyphonic

d)

Heterophonic

3.

What is the term for a more complex texture with a number of different lines?

a)

Monophonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Polyphonic

d)

Heterophonic

4.

What is the term for a bass line that 'walks' up and down the notes of a scale/arpeggio?

a)

Swing style

b)

Walking bass

c)

Call and response

d)

Blue notes

5.

Which section of a jazz ensemble typically includes drums, bass, and piano/guitar?

a)

Horn section

b)

Rhythm section

c)

String section

d)

Vocal section

6.

What is the term for a vocal style that imitates the rhythms and accents of speech in musical theatre?

a)

Overture

b)

Recitative

c)

Chorus

d)

Ensemble

7.

Which type of musical number in musical theatre is a song for three singers?

a)

Solo

b)

Duet

c)

Trio

d)

Ensemble

8.

What is the term for a short vocal canon?

a)

Round

b)

Drone

c)

Descant

d)

Countermelody

9.

Which type of texture involves all parts playing or singing the same music at the same time?

a)

Unison

b)

Chordal

c)

Descant

d)

Countermelody

10.

What is the term for a decorative, higher pitched line in music?

a)

Unison

b)

Chordal

c)

Descant

d)

Countermelody

11.

Which type of chamber music group typically includes two violins, a viola, and a cello?

a)

Trio

b)

Quartet

c)

Quintet

d)

Sextet

12.

What is the term for a jazz rhythm with a triplet/dotted feeling?

a)

Swing style

b)

Walking bass

c)

Call and response

d)

Blue notes

13.

Which type of musical number in musical theatre is a song for a small group?

a)

Solo

b)

Duet

c)

Trio

d)

Ensemble

14.

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?

a)

Swing style

b)

Walking bass

c)

Basso continuo

d)

Blue notes

15.

Which voice type is the highest in pitch?

a)

Soprano

b)

Alto

c)

Tenor

d)

Bass