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Year 9 Music Revision
Year 9 Music Revision
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1
What does the term' singable melody' mean?
notes move in massive leaps
Using as many pitches as possible
when notes move up and down
notes move in steps, skips and small leaps in a sensible way
2
This is a marimba. What instrumental group does the marimba belong to?
chordophone
idiophone
membranophone
aerophone
3
What section is usually the loudest in dynamics and thickest in texture?
Chorus
Verse
Bridge
introduction
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Does this piece use polyrhythms?
NO
YES
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What is the tempo of this piece?
Andante - easy walking pace
Adagio - Slow
Presto - very fast
High
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What does tone colour mean?
the high/lowness of sound
the layers of sound. Thinness/thickness
how you describe the sound 'pretty, scary, nasally, bright etc'
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What are the three note values shown on screen?
crotchet, quavers, dotted crotchet
crotchet, minim, quavers
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This pitch moved up by a skip.
False
True
9
Listen to this song. What 'sections' of music do we hear?
Bridge and Verse
Solo and Chorus
Chorus
Introduction then Verse 1
10
Listen to this piece. What tone colour words would you use to describe this piece?
high notes
mellow and light
it gets louder
muddy and dark
11
What notes are NOT in the C major pentatonic scale?
F and A
G and D
F and B
C and E
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How many notes are in the pentatonic scale?
4
5
6
7
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What does structure mean?
the length of sounds
The speed of music
the way music is organised
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What does the term 'sound sources' mean?
The loudness
How many people are in the band
The length
The instruments/voices you hear
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What does call and response mean?
someone yelling and someone yelling back
pitch
a musical conversation between two or more sound sources
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What does polyrhythm mean?
beats that play together
two or more different rhythms played at the same time
too many rhythms
5 rhythms
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What does the term duration refer to?
the way sounds are organised
the length of notes
the speed of music
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What does performing media mean?
identifying what instruments are played in a song
how the sound is made
the number of people performing
the amount of instruments
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What does texture mean?
the layers of sound. Thinness/thickness of sound
Speed of music
how you describe the sound 'pretty, scary, nasally, bright etc'
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What does 'ostinato' mean?
a type of drum
repeated musical phrase
2 or more rhythms played together
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What does pitch mean?
high/lowness of sound
the length of sound
layers of sound
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A capella means to sing without instrumental accompaniment
FALSE
TRUE
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What does tempo mean?
how many layers of sound
volume of music
the speed of music
