Rhythm
Musical styles
Instruments
General Musical Knowledge
Melody
100
Clap the following rhythm back to your teacher
Rhythm to be corrected by teacher
100
Name a common instrument in rock music
Guitar Bass Drums
100
Name 3 types of instruments which have strings
Violin Viola Guitar Cello Double Bass etc
100
What is a treble clef? Name the notes on the lines.
E,G,B,D,F
100
Which part of the song is the melody?
The tune
200
What does 4/4 time mean?
4 crotchet beats per bar.
200
Most of the music we listen to on the radio is what style?
Pop
200
Name a type of instrument section which can be found in an orchestra.
Strings Percussion Woodwind Brass
200
In music, we have sharps and.......
Flats
200
True or false- The melody only exists when there is a singer in the band to sing the melody
False- The melody can be heard being played by any instrument
300
Which of the following does the word Allegro mean?
a) Slow b) Fast and lively c) Heavy and sad
300
Which style of music came first? Jazz or pop?
Jazz
300
Is the flute from the brass, woodwind or percussion section?
woodwind
300
True or false- Tempo means the speed that we play a piece of music.
True
300
Nominate someone in your team to sing back the following melody...
To be judged by teacher
400
Name three types of notes or rests in music. Example- a minim
Crotchet Quaver Minim Semibreve etc
400
What style of music do you think this piece is?
Rock
400
What instrument can you hear in the following recording?
Saxophone
400
Explain what dynamics are and give an example of a dynamic symbol.
Dynamics tell us how loud or soft the music needs to be played.
400
If a melody in a minor key sounds sad, and a melody in a major key sounds happy, which do you think this music is? Major or Minor?
Minor
500
Try to write the following rhythm on the board....
Rhythm to be corrected by teacher
500
What style of music do you think this piece is?
Classical
500
Name three instruments that you can hear in this music
Flute Violin etc
500
Name two genres of music that you might expect to hear a trumpet in.
Jazz Classical Ska Reggae etc
500
If a melody in a minor key sounds sad, and a melody in a major key sounds happy, which do you think this music is? Major or Minor?
Major
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