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Tonal succession: the melody
Tonal succession: the melody
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A quiz about the part of music that is easiest to recognise when we hear a song.
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1
What is the subdominant of a scale?
the fourth degree
the second degree
the fifth degree
the first degree
2
The king of instruments during this era was...
the saxophone
the clarinet
the violin
the piano
3
Which note is the tonic in this scale?
re
do
sol
mi
4
The most important music genres were...
secular and instrumental music.
religious and instrumental music.
religious and vocal music.
chamber and vocal music.
5
Where is the group of composers known as "The Five" from?
Norway.
Finland.
Hungary.
Russia.
6
Which degree gives the name to a scale?
the tonic
2 and 3 are correct
the dominant
the fifth degree
7
During which century took place the Romanticism?
19th
20th
18th
17th
8
The music from the Nationalism is...
classical music inspired in folk elements.
folk music.
classical music in the style of the German tradition.
folk music inspired by the classical composers.
9
How is the melodic movement in this melody?
descending and ascending
ascending
ascending and descending
descending
10
The smallest distance between two consecutive sounds is a...
second
tone
semitone
interval
11
Melody is the succession over time...
of sounds with same pitches and different duration.
of sounds with different pitches and timbre.
of sounds with different pitches and same duration.
of sounds with different pitches and durations.
12
The quality of sound that enables us to hear whether a sound is high or low is called...
pitch
timbre
duration
intensity
13
Some new instruments created in this period were...
The saxophone and the marimba
The flute and the piano
The piano and the saxophone
The saxophone and the clarinet
14
We have a descending scale when the notes...
all have the same pitch.
are ordered from the strongest to the softest.
are ordered from lower to higher.
are ordered from higher to lower.
15
What is a symphonic poem?
a piece for solo voice and orchestra.
piece for orchestra, describes a text or story using sound.
a poem sung with musical accompaniment.
a romantic symphony.
16
How do we measure the frequency of a sound wave?
In hertzs.
In watts.
In decibels.
In kilos.
17
There is a semitone between...
si-do
fa-sol
re-mi
si b-do
18
La is the dominant in a scale of...
do
mi
sol
re
19
The lowest instrument from the bowed string family is...
the violin
the contrabass
the piano
the cello
20
And in this one?
ascending and descending
ascending
descending and ascending
descending
21
Which one of the following intervals is an ascending sixth?
si-re
do-la
mi-re
fa-do
22
Sol is the subdominant in a scale of...
do
si
re
la
23
In a sound wave, the greater the number of waves per second, ...
the higher the intensity.
the lower the pitch.
the higher the duration.
the higher the pitch.
24
The pitch of a sound depends on...
the frequency of the sound wave.
the size of the instrument.
each person's sense of hearing.
1 and 2 are correct.
25
A sequence of notes going up or down in pitch is known as a...
chord
scale
degree
interval
26
A piece from "The Carnival of the Animals", can you guess which animal is represented in it?
A donkey.
An elephant.
A flamingo.
A tortoise.
27
Which one of the following genres is not instrumental music?
the concerto
the lied
the symphonic poem
the sonata
28
The Romanticism was born in...
Italy
Europe
England
United States
29
Which one of the following intervals is a descending second?
fa-sol
re-si
mi-re
la-re
30
Name this interval:
sixth
fourth
third
fifth