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Music Appreciation Worksheet Questions (English, Grade 9)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The meaning of music appreciation is…

a)

Composing songs

b)

Imitating dance moves

c)

Valuing and understanding music

d)

Memorizing singers’ names

2.

The basic function of music in life is…

a)

Speeding up time

b)

Entertainment

c)

Eliminating work

d)

Reducing sound

3.

The main purpose of doing music appreciation is…

a)

Determining the price of musical instruments

b)

Criticizing singers

c)

Understanding musical value

d)

Searching for mistakes in a song

4.

A basic benefit of music appreciation is…

a)

Making people into painters

b)

Increasing emotional awareness and sensitivity

c)

Producing automatic music

d)

Imitating animal sounds

5.

An appropriate attitude when appreciating music is…

a)

Talking while the music is played

b)

Ignoring the singer

c)

Listening with full attention

d)

Covering the ears

6.

Melody is…

a)

A sequence of pitches that forms a song

b)

A loud sound

c)

A soft sound

d)

A percussion instrument

7.

A basic rhythm pattern is characterized by…

a)

Tone color

b)

Repetition of beat patterns

c)

High pitch

d)

Low pitch

8.

A fast-tempo song is called…

a)

Lento

b)

Largo

c)

Adagio

d)

Allegro

9.

The dynamic marking forte means…

a)

Soft

b)

Normal

c)

Loud

d)

Very slow

10.

The tone color of a musical instrument is called…

a)

Tempo

b)

Harmony

c)

Timbre

d)

Pitch

11.

High pitch is usually described as…

a)

Heavy sound

b)

Low sound

c)

Thin sound

d)

Directionless sound

12.

Low pitch has the character of…

a)

Thin

b)

Light

c)

Dark/heavy

d)

Inaudible

13.

The musical element that is dominant in a rhythmic song is…

a)

Harmony

b)

Timbre

c)

Rhythm

d)

Melody

14.

Pop music is characterized by…

a)

Using gamelan

b)

Being light, simple, and easy to sing

c)

Very complex rhythm patterns

d)

No vocals

15.

Rock music is known for…

a)

A very slow tempo

b)

Dominance of electric guitar

c)

Not using drums

d)

Only vocals

16.

A simple difference between jazz and dangdut is…

a)

Jazz has strong improvisation

b)

Dangdut has no vocals

c)

Jazz uses no instruments

d)

Dangdut is always instrumental

17.

An example of a music genre originating from Indonesia is…

a)

Pop

b)

Rock

c)

Keroncong

d)

Hip-hop

18.

Angklung originates from the region of…

a)

Bali

b)

Sunda (West Java)

c)

Maluku

d)

Riau

19.

Sasando comes from…

a)

Central Java

b)

North Sulawesi

c)

East Nusa Tenggara

d)

South Kalimantan

20.

The song “Ampar-Ampar Pisang” comes from…

a)

West Sumatra

b)

South Kalimantan

c)

Papua

d)

East Java

21.

The function of regional music in ceremonies is…

a)

Private entertainment

b)

Increasing volume

c)

Accompanying traditional processions

d)

Imitating animal sounds

22.

An example of regional entertainment music is…

a)

Balinese ritual music

b)

Ceremonial gamelan music

c)

Campursari

d)

Torajan sacred music

23.

The distinctive sound of the tifa indicates the musical character of…

a)

Papua

b)

Java

c)

Sunda

d)

Aceh

24.

A simple message of a song with the theme of friendship is…

a)

Anger

b)

Wealth

c)

Togetherness

d)

Sadness

25.

The mood of a slow-tempo song usually feels…

a)

Cheerful

b)

Solemn

c)

Comical

d)

Surprised

26.

The main theme of the song “Mother” is usually related to…

a)

Anger

b)

Chaos

c)

Affection

d)

Courage

27.

An appropriate expression for a sad song is…

a)

A wide smile

b)

Shouting

c)

A soft and calm face

d)

Laughing

28.

An idea for making a simple song can come from…

a)

Things around us

b)

Mathematical numbers

c)

Chemical formulas

d)

No inspiration

29.

An idea suitable for a nature-themed song is…

a)

Anger

b)

Mountains and rivers

c)

Money and wealth

d)

Factory machines

30.

The most common theme in teen songs is…

a)

Politics

b)

Economy

c)

Friendship

d)

Physics

31.

The message conveyed in a motivational song is…

a)

Despair

b)

Just give up

c)

Keep up the spirit

d)

Avoiding

32.

The basic emotion of a victory song is…

a)

Sad

b)

Angry

c)

Happy

d)

Surprised

33.

The part of a song that is often repeated is called…

a)

Intro

b)

Bridge

c)

Chorus (reff)

d)

Ending

34.

A verse of a song usually contains…

a)

A conclusion

b)

The story or main content

c)

Repetition of the chorus

d)

Melody without lyrics

35.

A simple rhyme pattern in lyrics, for example…

a)

a–a

b)

c–b–d

c)

Irregular

d)

z–g

36.

The meaning of the lyric line “The morning sun greets my day” is…

a)

A dark day

b)

A bright, new day

c)

Stormy weather

d)

Nighttime

37.

When students identify an instrument from audio, the skill used is…

a)

Memorizing

b)

Imitating

c)

Analyzing timbre

d)

Drawing musical instruments

38.

“This song is sad because the pitch goes down and the tempo is slow” is an example of…

a)

Memorizing

b)

Guessing

c)

Analyzing

d)

Singing

39.

If two songs have different functions, students are asked to…

a)

Copy the lyrics

b)

Compare both

c)

Memorize the titles

d)

Clean the instruments

40.

When students determine lyrics that fit the theme “friendship,” this is…

a)

Remembering the pitch

b)

Repeating the rhythm

c)

Matching meaning and theme

d)

Imitating sounds