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24-25 Y8 M1 H4

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A perfect cadence is the movement between which two chords?

a)

V-I

b)

I-V

c)

V-vi

2.

What is a ground bass?

a)

A repeating bass line

b)

A musical instrument

c)

A long held note in the bass line

3.

A group of two or more notes performed at the same time.

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Chord

d)

Drone

4.

Which word is associated with an upbeat sound.

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Chord

d)

Arpeggio

5.

Which word is associated with a sad sound.

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Drone

d)

Dissonant

6.

Which scale degrees are required to build a major triad?

a)

Root, 2nd, 5th

b)

Root, flat 3rd, 5th

c)

Root, 3rd, 5th

d)

Root, 3rd, 5th, 7th

7.

Which scale degree changes to make the difference between a major and a minor chord?

a)

Root

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

7th

8.

What notes are needed for an F major chord?

a)

F Ab C

b)

F B D

c)

F A C

d)

F C E

9.

The three notes in a triad are called __________.

a)

root, 3rd, 5th

b)

lowest, middle, highest

c)

tonic, 3rd, top

d)

bottom, middle, top

10.

Choose the F Major triad.

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

What is the root note of this chord?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

F#

d)

F

12.

What inversion of the C Major chord is this?

a)

Root Position

b)

1st Inversion

c)

2nd Inversion

13.

Which notes are used to form a chord (major or minor)?

a)

1 - 2 - 3

b)

1 - 3 - 5

c)

1 - 4 - 7

d)

3 - 4 - 5

14.

What does the 'm' mean in a chord symbol (e.g. Bm)?

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Moderate

d)

Mixed

15.

What is the root note of this chord?

a)

F

b)

A

c)

C

16.

Which instrument plays first in Pachelbel's Canon?

a)

Cello

b)

Violin 1

c)

Violin2

17.

Ground Bass is..

a)

Repeated pattern of lyrics

b)

Bass guitar

c)

Cello

d)

Repeated pattern of Bass notes

e)

Repeated pattern of rhythm.

18.

Which two notes are affected by the key signature of this piece?

a)

D sharp and A sharp

b)

F sharp and C sharp

c)

D flat and A flat

d)

F flat and C flat

19.
The Bass Clef is used for notes in the ____________ pitch ranges.
a)
Higher
b)
Lower
20.
What is the name of this pitch?
a)
F
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
21.

What is this note?

(a)  

22.

What is this note?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

D

d)

C

23.

Select the note 'A'

24.

What is this note?

(a)  

25.

Match the following

a)

1.

E

b)

2.

A

c)

3.

B

d)

4.

C

26.
The names of the notes in the spaces from bottom to top are...
a)
ACEG
b)
EGBDF
c)
FACE
d)
GBDFA
27.
In the Bass Clef staff, the names of the notes on the lines from bottom to top are...
a)
FACE
b)
EGBDF
c)
GBDFA
d)
ACEG
28.
What is the name of this pitch?
a)
G
b)
B
c)
A
d)
D
29.
What is the name of this pitch?
a)
C
b)
E
c)
A
d)
G
30.
What is the name of this pitch
a)
D
b)
F
c)
B
d)
E
31.

What type of punctuation do you hear at the end of this excerpt - full stop (tonic) or comma (dominant)?

a)

Full Stop (Tonic)

b)

Comma (Dominant)

32.

What type of punctuation do you hear?

a)

Full stop

Tonic

b)

Comma

Dominant

33.

What type of chord do you hear at the end of the excerpt?

a)

Tonic

(full stop)

b)

Dominant

(comma)

34.

Which answer best describes a counter melody?

a)

A repeated pattern in the bass line.

b)

A new melody that plays at the same time as the original

c)

A new melody the plays after the original has finished

d)

An old melody that you've heard before

35.

Label the melody and countermelody

36.

Label the melody and countermelody