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WorksheetsYear 8 autumn assessment
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 15mins
Where and when did HipHop originate?
1991, Miami
1955, London
1973, New York
1986, Seattle
What were the 4 key features of HipHop culture?
healthy and safety, kindness, gardening, DIY
rapping, Dji-ng, graffitti, break dancing
songs, beats, lyrics, improvisation
Jamming, dancing, rhythm, creativity
Who is seen as the first ever HipHop artist?
Tupac
Snoop Dogg
Grandmaster flash
DJ kool herc
What is it called when a song uses music from another pre-existing track?
Riffing
Sampling
Stealing
Copying
What is it called when a DJ 'Scratches'?
Playing a track in reverse on the turntables
Improvising rapping on top of a track
Moving a vinyl record back and forth to create a scratching sound
Holding the needle down on the record
What is a riff?
A repeated musical phrase
The part that comes after each verse
The proper term for the melody
A repeating bassline
What is the name of this symbol?
Flat
Natural
Fermata
Sharp
What are dynamics?
How long or short a note is
How fast or slow a piece of music is
The proper term for volume in music
The type of sound made by an instrument
This word, beginning with H, describes how notes fit together...
(a)
Which element of music uses the terms fast and slow?
Dynamics
Tempo
Pitch
Duration
Which word means a harmony in which the notes fit together in a way that sounds pleasing?
Harmony
Consonance
Dissonance
a capella
Which word means a harmony in which the notes fit together in a way that does not sound pleasing?
a capella
consonance
dissonance
harmony
What note is this?
A
B
C
D
What does R and B stand for?
(a)
In the TREBLE CLEF, the notes in the spaces spell.....
FACE
ACEG
ABCD
BEAD
Name this note.
C
D
E
F
G
Name this note.
E
F
G
A
B
Name the RED note
F♯
F♭
F♮
sharp
flat
natural
An accidental remains in effect for...
all measures of the music
Until the next bar line
two measures only
A short section that links together two main sections
Intro
Pre-chorus
Bridge
Instrumental
Which musical element describes the way that music is put together?
Structure
Harmony
Tempo
Dynamics
Which of these tempo markings is the slowest
Andante
Allegro
Presto
Adagio
Which of these tempo markings denotes a medium tempo
Adagio
Andante
Allegro
Largo
Allegro means....
Fast tempo
Slow tempo
Quiet Dynamics
Loud Dynamics
Which of these tempo terms is the loudest
Mezzo Forte
Forte
Fortissimo
Piano
Which of these tempo terms means quiet?
Piano
Forte
Largo
Mezzo Forte
Mezzo Piano would mean?
Very Quiet
Medium Quiet
Medium Loud
Very loud?
Which of these Italian Dynamic terms means to get louder?
Rallentando
Diminuendo
Crescendo
forte
Which of these Italian Dynamic terms means to quieter?
Crescendo
Diminuendo
Accelerando
Rallentando
