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KS4 Music Mock 2018
KS4 Music Mock 2018
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KS4 GCSE EdExcel Music
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1
True or false: At least one instrument of the continuo group must be able to play chords.
True
False
2
What is the largest string instrument in a symphony orchestra?
Cello
Double Bass
Violin
Viola
3
What does
arco
mean?
Use the bow on the strings
Pluck the strings
Use the reed on the strings
Use the mouthpiece on the strings
4
What is this called?
Chin rest
Mute
Bridge
Tuning pegs
5
What is
form
or
structure
?
The way a piece of music is organised up to the middle section.
The way a piece of music sounds in terms of tonality.
The way a piece of music is organised as a whole.
The way a piece of music is partially organised.
6
What does acoustic mean?
No need for electrical amplification
You need to plug it in
You need to charge it up
It needs solar power
7
What is the smallest string instrument found in a symphony orchestra?
Cello
Viola
Double Bass
Violin
8
What is the second smallest instrument in the symphony orchestra?
Violin
Double Bass
Cello
Viola
9
What voice part does the double bass play?
Tenor
Bass
Alto
Soprano
10
How many sections are in a standard symphony orchestra?
4
3
2
1
11
What musical era are continuos most common?
Medieval
Classical
Baroque
Renaissance
12
What voice part does the viola play?
Bass
Alto
Soprano
Tenor
13
True or false: Triadic melodies don't use notes of a triad?
False
True
14
Which one is
not
a song structure?
Da capo aria
Through-composed
Strophic
Cadential form
15
What does
pizzicato
mean?
Use the mouthpiece on the strings
Use the reed on the strings
Use the bow on the strings
Pluck the strings
16
Continuo parts were written using figuring called?
Figured Bass
Big Bass
It's All About the Bass
Double Bass
17
What are these called?
Bridge
Mute
Chin rest
Tuning pegs
18
Why is the double bass a transposing instrument?
It plays in alto clef.
Sounds an octave lower than written.
It's pitched in the key of C.
Sounds an octave hiher than written.
19
What voice part does the violin play?
Bass
Alto
Tenor
Soprano
20
What voice part does the cello play?
Tenor
Bass
Alto
Soprano
21
What is the second largest string instrument in the symphony orchestra?
Viola
Double Bass
Cello
Violin
22
What is this called?
Tuning pegs
Bridge
Chin rest
Mute
23
What kind of melody is this?
Triadic
Scalic
Minonic
Conjunct
24
What are
Melodic Devices
?
Methods composers use to construct melodies
Methods composers use to construct texture
Methods composers use to construct harmonies
Methods composers use to construct key signatures
25
What natural material are bows usually made from?
Camel hair
Human hair
Horse hair
Nose hair
26
What other string instrument can be found in a standard modern day symphony orchestra?
Harp
Bass guitar
Ukulele
Mandelin
27
What are the two playing techniques used by violin, viola, cello and double bass players?
Arco and Pizzicato
Vivace and Presto
Scraping and scratching
Legato and Andante
28
What are tuning pegs used for on a violin, viola, cello or double bass?
They don't know because they are string players.
They tighten or loosen the strings to alter the pitch of the string.
They make the instrument look awesome.
They help you hold the instrument correctly.
29
In pop songs, which statement is true?
Verses usually have a different tune, but the lyrics stay the same.
Every verse and all the lyrics constantly change.
Verses usually have the same tune, but the lyrics change for each verse.
Verse and lyrics stay the same throughout.
30
What is a Continuo?
A continuous racket
A continuous drone
A continuos bass part
A continuous whining
