Music Revision!

How many crotchet beats is a minim worth?

What country does the bouzouki originate from?

In the key of C major, the chord of vi is Am.

Which of the following is not a traditional Irish music instrument?

The harpsichord is associated with which era?

The summer test is going to be very 'do-able'.

In the key of D major, the chord of ii is E.

2022 will be the first year for students to sit the 'new' junior cycle music exam.

The flute is part of the percussion family.

A double barline indicates the end of a piece.

In dictation, how many times do you hear the excerpt?

Mozart is one of the most well-known composers of the Classical Era.

Vivaldi is a well-known baroque composer.

Where was Turlough O'Carolan from?

The Romantic Era came before the Classical Era.

A reel is in 4/4 time.

Which of the following instruments is NOT a string instrument?

Timpani drums are pitched.

Which of the following is not a string instrument?

The key signature of C Major has one sharp

Pizzicato means plucking the string.

Turlough O'Carolan was unable to....

Music is the best subject.

The saxophone is part of the woodwind family.

Which triads do we never use?

The mandolin is an Irish music instrument.

A minim plus a crotchet plus two quavers equals how many crotchet beats?

A jig is in 3/4 time.

We are all fantastic for having survived 2nd year.

The strings of a traditional Irish Harp are made of wire.

The rhyme to remember a hornpipe is 'black-and-deck-er'.

The word 'Tempo' refers to the tonality of a piece.

Which term refers to how loud or soft a piece is played:

The fiddle is the same instrument as the violin.

Which of the following common kitchen items can be used as an Irish instrument?

In your practical exam next year, how many pieces will you need to perform?

What is the key signature of Bb major?

A bodhrán is a percussion instrument.

Tin whistles were originally made from bone.

Students who study music are more intelligent than students who do not...

The triad of ii is a minor chord.

Who is the leader of the group 'The Chieftains'?

Which of the following is not a woodwind instrument?

In melody writing, it is a good idea to end a piece on 'soh'.

The uilleann pipes are played by blowing into the mouthpiece.

How many crotchet beats is a dotted minim worth?

If I don't know an answer, it is a good idea to leave it blank.

There are four instruments in the brass family.

In backing chords, you may have the same chord twice in a row.

A dotted crotchet is worth 1 and a half crotchet beats.