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What family is the bassoon a part of?
Which is the fastest tempo?
GCSE AQA Music Revision
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Which is the fastest tempo?
Andante
Presto
Largo
Allegro
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What family is the bassoon a part of?
Percussion
Woodwind
String
Brass
3
What does Andante mean?
Fast
At a walking pace
Moderately
Slow
4
Beatles
: Who sang lead vocal on With a little help from my friends?
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
5
What does syllabic mean?
Multiple pitches per syllable
One note per syllable
Repletion of one syllable
All syllables sung on the same pitch
6
What is a continually repeating pattern?
Imitation
Ostinato
Hemiola
Sequence
7
What musical texture is most commonly associated with Barbershop Quartets?
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Octaves
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What melodic device is where one instrument copies another?
Imitation
Sequence
Ostinato
Inversion
9
What is the highest of the main two male vocal ranges?
Bass
Alto
Soprano
Tenor
10
Which term is the word used to describe a slide between notes in music?
Turn
Arpeggio
Trill
Glissando
11
Beatles
: Within you with out is a fusion of Western pop and which style?
Indian
Australian
African
Jazz
12
Haydn
: What is the time signature?
2/4
4/4
3/4
2/2
13
What does 'In Unison' mean?
One person playing
Playing in different octaves and different notes
Playing in the same octave but different notes
Playing the same notes in different octaves
14
Which is the only answer that could be correct if the question is 'what is the tonality'?
Minor
Pedal Note
Minim
Dissonant
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Which is the loudest dynamic?
Piano
Mezzo piano
Mezzo forte
Forte
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Which of these instruments is from the Brass section?
French Horn
Clarinet
Saxophone
Cymbals
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Which of these are
not
compound time?
4/4
9/8
6/8
12/8
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What are the two most common chords in any key?
IV (sub-dom) & V (dom)
V (dom) & vi (sub-med)
I (tonic)& V (dom)
I (tonic) & IV (sub-dom)
19
What is the term for the Indian equivalent of a scale?
Sitar
Raga
Tabla
Tambura
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Which term refers to plucking a string?
arco
con sord
col legno
pizzicato
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Which texture involves more than one melody line?
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Melody and Accompaniment
Monophonic
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Which is the highest of the string family?
Violin
Viola
Double Bass
Cello
23
Which key has just Bb in the key signature?
F major
C major
Bb major
G major
24
Which clef is this?
Bass
Treble
Alto
Tenor
25
What does Rubato mean?
Speeding up
Flexibility of tempo
Getting quieter
Slowing down
26
Which chords make a perfect cadence?
V-IV
I-V
V-I
IV-I
27
What is this chord sequence called?
9 bar Blues
4 chord progression
Tonic alot
12 Bar Blues
28
Name this latin rhythm?
Clave
Habanera
Coro
Despacito
29
Beatles
: What is used at the end of Within You, Without You to alleviate the mood.
Applause track
Laughing Track
Scream Track
Shouting Track
30
Reggae music is characterised by what type of rhythms
On-beat
Off-beat
31
Beatles
: What is the chord progression at the beginning of With a Little Help from My Friends
C, E, G
C, D, E
E, F, G
A, B, C
32
Haydn
: What key is movement 2 in?
Gm
Bb
G
D
33
How is British folk music traditionally taught?
Notation
Oral-tradition
34
Beatles:
Select the reasons the Beatles didn't perform this album live
New tech used wasn't available for live performances.
Fans were too loud and speakers weren't loud enough
They were exhausted
They wanted to go shopping
35
Haydn
: What key is symphony 101 in?
G
Bb
Gm
D
36
Which cadence sounds unfinished?
Imperfect
Tierce de Picardie
Plagal
Interrupted
37
Haydn
: Who has the melody at the beginning?
Flute
Violin 1
Cello
Oboe
38
Haydn
: What is the tempo marking?
Andante
Presto
Allegro
Moderato
39
What is the term for a vocal group singing without instruments?
Unaccompanied
Gospel
Solo
A Capella
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Haydn
: Which instruments create the ticking effect at the beginning of the 2nd movement?
Bassoon, Viola and Cello
2nd Violins, Cello, Double Bass and Bassoon
a clock
1st Violins and Flute