Descriptive words to describe tone, Length of the musical notes

Music in the Modern World-Popular and Rock Music Flashcards

1

Timbre/Tone Colour refers to

The quality of sound or tone produced
Long or short notes
Fast or slow
Loud or soft

2

Name the chordal progression in this song

Chocolate chords
15 bar blues
Ice-cream chords
12 bar blues

3

Dynamics refers to

Thick or thin
Loud or soft
Different layers
Long or short notes

4

A back-beat emphasise

Beats 2 and 4
Beats 2 and 3
Beats 3 and 4
Beats 1 and 4

5

If the music is fast, then I am referring to

Tempo
Tone Colour
Pitch
Texture

6

The four members of the Beatles were:

George, Paul, John and Bill
George,Ringo, John and Pablo
George, Paul, Ringo and John
George, Paul, Ringo and Jack

7

Name the 3 instruments in the order they enter

Bass, piano, trumpet
Piano, drums, clarinet
Bass, drums, flute
Bass, cabassa, triangle

8

In which decade did rock music explode onto the world stage?

1900
1920
1960's
1950's

9

Texture refers to

Thick or thin
Loud or soft
Long or short notes
Fast or slow

10

Referring to TEMPO, how is Teen Pop different to Rock 'n'roll?

Teen pop is louder
Teen pop is faster
Teen pop is slower
Teen pop is softer

11

Which group does NOT fit into the Heavy Rock category

Aerosmith
AC/DC
Kiss
Abba

12

Listen to Hound Dog and name the chordal progression

12 bar blues
Riff
Ice-cream chords
Back-beat

13

Duration means

Descriptive words to describe tone
High and low
Length of the musical notes
Length of a cricket pitch

14

Crescendo is a term used in the ELEMENT of

Texture
Pitch
Dynamics
Duration

15

A riff is

The different sections
Pitch of a song
Drum beat
A short repeated idea

16

Elvis Presley performed

Rock'n'roll
Rap
Disco
Folk music

17

Name the instrument playing the solo

Bass
Electric guitar
Piano
Saxophone

Music in the Modern World-Popular and Rock Music

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Music in the Modern World-Popular and Rock Music

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