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Band Skills

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these Musical Genres does not use the standard 'Band' instruments?

a)

Jazz

b)

Rock 'n' Roll

c)

Classical

d)

Pop

2.

How many chords are in a standard Pop chord progression?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

3.

The ________ is best suited for a Bass-line in a Pop Song.

a)

Trumpet

b)

Electric Guitar

c)

Tuba

d)

Piano

4.

The _______ is best suited to play the Chords in a Pop song.

a)

Bass Guitar

b)

Drum Kit

c)

Vocals

d)

Piano

5.

The ________ is NOT a member of the 'Rhythm Section' in a Band.

a)

Piano

b)

Drum Kit

c)

Electric Guitar

d)

Saxophone

6.

The ________ usually has the Melody in a Pop Song.

a)

Electric Guitar

b)

Vocals

c)

Piano

d)

Drum Kit

7.

What is the Standard Pop song Chord Progression?

a)

I - V - IV - I

(1 5 6 1)

b)

I – ii° – vii° – I

(1 2dim 7dim 1)

c)

I - V - vi - IV

(1 5 6 4)

d)

iii - vi - ii - V

(3 6 2 5)

8.

What is the Purpose of a 'Chorus'?

a)

To introduce the Song

b)

To repeat the main Hook and message

c)

To showcase long instrumental solos

d)

A contrasting section with new chords

9.

What is the Purpose of a 'Verse'?

a)

A repeating section that always has the same lyrics

b)

A storytelling section that changes lyrics each time

c)

An instrumental - only section

d)

A contrasting section with new chords

10.

What is the Purpose of a 'Bridge'?

a)

To repeat the Chorus again

b)

A contrasting section with new chords

c)

To introduce the song

d)

To end the song

11.

Which of these best defines a musical 'Hook'?

a)

A complicated instrumental solo that shows off the skills of one band member

b)

A type of Percussion used to keep the beat

c)

A loud chord that ends the song

d)

A catchy idea that sticks in the listener's mind

12.

What is the Purpose of an 'Intro'?

a)

To grab the listener's attention

b)

To reveal the Hook

c)

To repeat the lyrics of the Chorus

d)

To suddenly end the song

13.

What is the 'Tempo' of a Pop song?

a)

The speed of the Music

b)

How high or low the lead singer can go

c)

The volume of the Music

d)

The quality of the recording

14.

Which vocal technique is commonly found in Pop music?

a)

Growling

b)

Operatic Vibrato

c)

Yodelling

d)

Belting

15.

How long is a typical Pop song?

a)

Less than a Minute

b)

Between 1-2 Minutes

c)

Between 3-4 Minutes

d)

Between 5-6 Minutes