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Music Element Revision
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1
What is the relationship between the layers in this piece?
Homophonic
Monophonic
Rhythmic Unison
Polyphonic
2
Which music element has been manipulated to convey setting/place in the following recording?
Pitch
Dynamics and Expression
Timbre/Tone colour/Orchestration
Duration
3
Which words
best
describe the timbre of the instruments used in this piece?
Dull
Brassy
Mellow
Metallic
4
Which is
expressive device
has been manipulated to communicate meaning/emotion in the following recording?
Instrumental Techniques
Rubato
Ornamentation
Articulation
5
Which word best describes the
density
of the layers in this excerpt?
Polyphonic
Thin
Thick
Sparse
6
Why might the composer have chosen the erhu to depict the horse race in this piece?
The erhu is easy to write for
The instrument was readily available
The timbre of the instrument is reminiscent of a horse whinnying
The composer pick the first instrument they could think of
7
This song features an example of...
Riff
Melodic Ostinato
Rhythmic Unison
Word painting
8
This song features an example of...
Riff
Motif
Rhythmic Unison
Word Painting
9
How would you describe the
texture
of this piece?
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Rhythmic Unison
10
This song features an example of a riff
False
True
11
The first 30 seconds of this song is an example of...
Pitch
Popular Music
Rhythmic Unison
Texture
12
What is the relationship between the layers in this piece?
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Rhythmic Unison
Homophonic
