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AOS5 - Conventions of Pop
AOS5 - Conventions of Pop
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1
Finish these
lyrics
: '
You ain't nothin' but a hound dog
...'
...beggin' all the time
...cryin' all the time
...runnin' all the time
...tryin' all the time
2
Who wrote the song '
Make You Feel My Love
'?
Michael Jackson
The Beatles
Adele
Bob Dylan
3
MIDI
is short for Musical Instrument Digital Interface.
False
True
4
A
backbeat
is where the emphasis is on...
Beats 1 and 2
All beats
Beats 3 and 4
Beats 2 and 4
5
A
melisma
is...
A guitar technique
Where several notes are sung on one syllable
A vocal technique
Where one note is sung higher
6
Because pop ballads are usually about love and story-telling, their songs tend to always be in a
minor key
.
False
True
7
What instrument plays the
riff
in Europe's '
The Final Countdown
'?
Organ
Piano
Synthesiser
Guitar
8
What is an
accompaniment
?
A music part which supports the drums
A music part which supports the chords
A music part which supports the ending of a song
A music part which supports the melody
9
A '
Walking Bass Line
' is popular in which genre of music from AoS5?
Rock Anthems
Pop
Pop Ballad
Rock 'n' Roll
10
Who sung '
Bohemian Rhapsody
'?
Kiss
Guns 'n' Roses
Queen
Europe
11
Which of these artists do
NOT
do
Rock 'n' Roll?
Adele
The Beach Boys
The Beatles
Elvis Presley
12
Who is
NOT
a member of The Beatles?
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
Brian May
13
Pop ballads usually
tell stories
.
False
True
14
In the introduction to Adele's '
Someone Like You
', what is the
piano accompaniment
doing?
Broken Chords
Extended Chords
Block Chords
Arpeggios
15
What is
falsetto
?
When you sing lower than your normal range
Singing the same pitch
Singing very loudly
When you sing higher than your normal range
16
What does a
time signature
tell you?
How many bars are in a beat
How many beats are in a bar
How slow a piece of music is
How many bars are in a piece of music
17
A
12 bar blues
only has 3 chords.
False
True
