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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of these answers describes dynamics?
Allegro
mezzoforte
moderato
crescendo
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of these words describes a melody?
rising fourth
motif
ternary
largo
imitation
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of these words describes articulation?
violin
tremolo
legato
piano
glissando
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which word do we use to describe how the layers of music of music interact?
Timbre
Tempo
Texture
Trombone
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Two or more voices singing exactly the same thing at the same time is called...
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the name of this structure:
ABACADAEAFA
Rondo Form
Sonata Form
Ternary Form
Theme and Variation
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which section of a song usually has the same melody but different lyrics each time it returns?
Chorus
Middle 8
Intro
Verse
- 8. Multiple Choice
Harmony that only uses chords from the key is called...
modal
dominant
diatonic
chromatic
- 9. Multiple Choice
An A minor chord in 1st inversion has which note in the bass?
A
E
C
G
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of these cadences is shown?
Perfect
Plagal
Imperfect
Interrupted
- 11. Multiple Choice
What do you call two or more rhythms with the same metre being played at the same time?
Triplets
Polyrhythms
Cross rhythms
Dotted rhythms
- 12. Multiple Choice
How many beats is a dotted minim worth?
2
2.5
3
4
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which is an italian word meaning to slow down?
Moderato
Ritenuto
Accelerando
Rallentando
Ritardando
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of these terms for tempo means "walking pace"?
Adagio
Andante
Allegro
Vivace
- 15. Fill in the Blank
In time signatures like 5/4 and 7/8, where the beats are grouped unevenly, the metre is described as...
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which two words describe the time signature 9/8?
duple
triple
simple
compound
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which area of music does this word fall under?
ostinato
Dynamics
Tempo
Structure
Melody
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which area of music does this word fall under?
Counterpoint
Rhythm
Articulation
Texture
Harmony
- 19. Multiple Choice
What do you call a repeated bass note that stays the same whilst the chords over the top change?
Ground Bass
Pedal
Staccato
Quaver
- 20. Multiple Choice
These are playing techniques for string instruments. Which is the wrong one out?
Vibrato
Flam
Arco
Pizzicato
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