WorksheetsThe Elements of Music - revision
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which element of music uses the terms loud and soft?
Timbre
Duration
Pitch
Dynamics
Define forte.
Loud
Soft
Gradually getting louder
Gradually getting softer
Define piano.
Loud
Soft
Gradually getting louder
Gradually getting softer
Which element of music uses the terms fast and slow?
Dynamics
Tempo
Pitch
Duration
Define Adagio.
Slow
Walking Pace
Fast
Very fast
Define Allegro.
Slow
Walking Pace
Fast
Very fast
Which element of music refers to the sound quality of an instrument or voice?
Texture
Articulation
Timbre
Tempo
Which element of music uses the term high and low?
Pitch
Texture
Dynamics
Duration
What does texture refer to?
How loud or soft a song is
The number of individual musical lines (melodies) and the relationships these lines have to one another
The number of dynamics that are used within the song
How many Italian terms can be found within the music
What form does this picture represent?
Binary
Strophic
Ternary
Song Form
The following words would be used to describe what element? - thin, thick, sparse, heavy, rich, light
(a)
Define Timbre
what music sounds like
the relative treatment of instrumentation in music
the relative colour of sound sources
the characteristic quality of sound sources
the instruments used within music
Which concepts are directly related to Timbre? (select all that apply)
consonance and dissonance
instrumentation
sequencing & track layering
substantial use of describing words (adjectives)
countermelodies
Which concepts are directly related to Structure? (select all that apply)
repetition
variety & contrast
development
the layout (order) of a piece of music
unification
Select the true statements.
Dynamics are how loud or quiet the volume is in music
Dynamics are how long or short the notes are in music
Articulations determine the length of a note's sound and the shape of its attack and decay.
Articulations determine the density of sound
Dynamics and Articulation are each their own individual Element of Music
