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EGU - #TONALITY, MUSICAL DEVICES AND MELODY TYPES
EGU - #TONALITY, MUSICAL DEVICES AND MELODY TYPES
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A GCSE MUSIC QUIZ TO CHECK UNDERSTANDING OF TONALITY / MUSICAL DEVICES AND TYPES OF MELODY
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Which of the following is a good description of Modal music?
The music sounds positive and is definitely in a key
The music sounds mysterious / sad
Gregorian Chant or like Pirates of the Caribbean (beginning)
The music sounds as though there is no real tonal centre
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Which of the following are ALL types of tonality?
Major, Minor, Atonal, Diminution
Major, Minor, Atonal, Ostinato
Major, Minor, Atonal,Modal
Major, Minor, Inversion, Atonal
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Which of the following are amazing ways of describing a melody?
Conjunct, Disjunct, Scalic, Triadic
Conjunction , Disjunction, Scalic, Triadic
Conjunctivitis, Disconnection, Scalextric, Triathlon
Conjunctive, Disjunctive, Scalic, Triadic
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Which of the following is a good description of Minor tonality?
Gregorian Chant or like Pirates of the Caribbean (beginning)
The music sounds positive and is definitely in a key
The music sounds mysterious / sad
The music sounds as though there is no real tonal centre
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Which of the following are ALL musical devices?
Augmentation, Diminution, Sequence and Minor
Augmentation, Diminution, Inversion and Syncopation
Augmentation, Diminution, Major and Syncopation
Augmentation, Diminution, Inversion and Sequence
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What is the definition of Scalic?
A melody where the notes mainly follow a scale up or down
A melody where the notes are mainly made up of broken chords
A melody where the notes are mainly far apart
A melody where the notes are mainly close to each other
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Which of the following is a good description of Major tonality?
The music sounds as though there is no real tonal centre
Gregorian Chant or like Pirates of the Caribbean (beginning)
The music sounds mysterious / sad
The music sounds positive and is definitely in a key
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What is Melodic Augmentation?
Intervals are changed in a melody so they are further apart
Where the melody is developed by making the intervals closer
When the rhythm is made twice as long
When the instruments are placed further apart
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Which of the following is a melody or musical idea i.e. rhythm that repeats exactly?
Octaves
Ostinato
Riff
Sequence
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Which of the following describes music that remains in a key?
Consonant
Atonal
Diatonic
Dissonant
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Which of the following describes music that does not remain in a key?
Atonal
Diatonic
Consonant
Dissonant
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Which of the following is the definition of Conjunct?
A melody where the notes are mainly next to each other
A melody where the notes are mainly far apart
A melody where the notes are like a broken chord
A melody where the notes go up or down in a scale
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Which of the following scales is where all 12 notes are played? (white and black on the piano)
Chromatic
Whole tone scale
Major
Minor
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What is a melodic sequence?
A musical idea is repeated starting on a different note
Where each phrase is different
Where a musical idea is imitated by other instruments
Where everyone repeats the same thing
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What is the definition of Disjunct?
A melody where the notes are mainly close to each other
A melody where the notes are mainly far apart
A melody where the notes mainly follow a scale up or down
A melody where the notes are mainly made up of broken chords
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What is an inversion?
Same idea is played with some notes missing
Where the pitch directions are the same
Rhythmically the same with opposite interval direction
When a musical idea is repeated several times
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What is Melodic Diminution?
When the instrument ranges are closer
When the intervals in a melodic idea are made smaller
When the intervals in a melodic idea are made bigger
When the music repeats
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What are intervals?
Breaks / rests in the music
When every note is made twice as long
The distance from one note to another i.e Major 2nd
When instruments play for a few minutes and then take a rest
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What is the definition of Triadic?
A melody where the notes mainly follow a scale up or down
A melody where the notes are mainly close to each other
A melody where the notes are mainly far apart
A melody where the notes are mainly made up of broken chords
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Which of the following is a good description of Atonal music?
The music sounds as though there is no real tonal centre
The music sounds mysterious / sad
Gregorian Chant or like Pirates of the Caribbean (beginning)
The music sounds positive and is definitely in a key
