Technical Terms
Sounds Like...
Looks/Feels Like...
About
Random
100
Which one of these words is real?
A. Cossonance
B. Dissonance
B. Dissonance
100
A. Shaking maracas
B. A jazz band playing
B. A jazz band playing
100
Sound like...
A. Clapping to a slow beat
B. Pressing one key on a piano
C. Singing a partner song
C. Singing a partner song
100
Harmony is NOT....
A. A four part choir
B. A single melody
C. A major chord
B. A single melody
100
What is the difference between a xylophone and a metallophone? (Not just what they are made of)
Since they are made of different materials (metal/wood), they have distinct/different tone color (tambre) when played
200
What is this instrument called?
A melodica
200
A. A choir singing at a concert
B. A train speeding up
A. A choir singing at a concert
200
Looks Like...
A. A tuba solo
B. A cheetah running fast
C. An orchestra playing together
C. An orchestra playing together
200
Harmony creates a _________ sound.
Pleasant (or something close)
200
What was the specific piece of music mentioned when we talked about the four-part harmony?
The Hallelujah Chorus
300
The name for several notes played on top of each other--this produces a pleasant sound
Chord
300
A. An organ playing church music
B. A person humming by themselves
A. An organ playing church music
300
Can you produce harmony by playing this instrument?
NO
300
RANDOM POINTS SQUARE
+300 POINTS
YEEHAW
300
What is this called?
Treble Clef
400
Fill in the blank...
The four singing voices are Soprano, ______, _____, and Bass.
Alto and Tenor
400
What is this instrument called and can it play harmony by itself?
Accordion and Yes
400
Feels like...
A. Moving to the beat of the chicken dance
B. Blowing a whistle
C. Throwing a pebble into a lake
D. Playing multiple strings on a guitar
D. Playing multiple strings on a guitar
400
The definition of harmony
A combination of notes played at the same time.
400
What was the song we sang in a round to show harmony?
Row Row Row Your Boat
500
The term for the opposite of harmony
Dissonance
500
What is this instrument called and can it play harmony by itself?
Pipe Organ and Yes
500
Can harmony look like this?
Yes
500
What is the difference between a major and a minor chord? (describe how they sound)
Major sounds happy, minor sounds sad/spooky
500
The type of music we discussed that is a prime example of harmony.
Doo-wop