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WorksheetsSemester 1 Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 25mins
What are the instrument families?
String, Brass, Woodwind, Drums
String, Metal, Wood, Wind
String, Percussion, Brass, Woodwind
Metal, String, Piano, Percussion
Which family does the clarinet belong to?
Brass
Percussion
Woodwind
String
What is a characteristic of the Brass family?
Strumming strings
Blowing air into a reed
Buzzing lips into a mouthpiece
Shaking the instrument
What is a characteristic of the String family?
Buzzing lips into a mouthpiece
Strumming, plucking, or bowing strings
Blowing air into a reed
Shaking the instrument
Which family includes the saxophone?
Brass
Percussion
Woodwind
String
This instrument belongs to which family?
Woodwind
Brass
String
Percussion
How do you create sound in the Percussion family?
Blowing air into a reed
Strumming strings
Scraping, striking, or shaking the instrument
Buzzing lips into a mouthpiece
Which family does the violin belong to?
Woodwind
Brass
String
Percussion
Which musical element describes the regular pattern of long and short note lengths?
Rhythm
Form
Melody
Timbre
Which element of music involves the layering of sounds?
Texture
Harmony
Timbre
Pitch
What is the term for how loud or quiet the music is?
Dynamics
Tempo
Form
Harmony
This term describes the "flavor" or "color" of sound.
Texture
Timbre
Tempo
Pitch
This is another word for ‘tune’.
Pitch
Harmony
Melody
Texture
This musical element occurs when two notes of different pitch are sounded together.
Melody
Harmony
Rhythm
Pitch
This term describes how the music is organized.
Form
Texture
Instrumentation
Harmony
What is the purpose of BALANCE in audio?
To repeat a passage
To store percussion sounds
To adjust relative volume levels between instruments
To apply effects to a signal
A physical or virtual control that gradually increases or decreases the level of the overall audio.
Fader
Master Fader
Dynamics
Loop
Which of the following is NOT a common effect in music production?
Reverb
Delay
Loop
Distortion
What is the role of a FADER in audio mixing?
To apply effects
To repeat sequences
To adjust audio signal levels
To store sound patterns
A device with buttons that correspond to percussion sounds stored in computer memory. Patterns may be recorded into the memory and played back, or patterns may be played back through a computer.
Drum Machine
Fader
Master Fader
Loop
Which term refers to the relative volume levels between instruments?
Loop
Balance
FX
Track
In common time, how many beats does a quarter note get?
1
2
3
4
In common time, how many beats does a whole note get?
1
2
3
4
In common time, how many beats does a half note get?
1
2
3
4
What are your academic goals for the next three weeks?
What did you enjoy most about your break?
