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Musical Instruments and Their Families
Musical Elements
Purposes of Music
Forms of Music
Music Miscellaneous
100
These instruments are typically plucked or a bow is used with them to produce sound.
What is stringed instruments.
100
How high or low a note is played or sung.
What is pitch?
100
Played for a ritual, celebration or commemoration.
What is ceremonial?
100
A lead sings/plays a phrase and then others sing/play the phrase or another phrase back.
What is call and response?
100
The highest female voice.
What is soprano?
200
A drumset is this type of instrument.
What is a percussion instrument?
200
The main theme or part of a music composition, the tune, or the organized progression of single tones/pitches.
What is melody?
200
Music that communicates emotion, feeling, ideas or information
What is artistic expression music?
200
When a contest theme returns through out the song: ABACADA
What is rondo form?
200
To increase the volume of music
What is crescendo?
300
Instruments that use a wooden reed.
What is a woodwind instruments?
300
The speed of a beat or pulse
What is tempo?
300
Music as a means of diversion to support dances, social gatherings, festivals, etc.
What is recreational music?
300
When a melody is performed by different people and slightly different times.
What is round (canon)?
300
A dynamic that means moderately soft.
What is mezzo piano?
400
The family of instruments that is brass and often times have a low pitch.
What is brass instruments?
400
Two or more different notes played or sung simultaneously.
What is harmony?
400
A Native American harvest song.
What is a ceremonial song?
400
The most modern form of music that contains two concepts.
What is verse and chorus?
400
When music speeds up to a fast tempo.
What is allegro?
500
An instrument that uses a hammer and strings to make noise and is considered to be a percussion instrument.
What is a piano?
500
The quality of sound as determined by the instruments or voices that are performing.
What is timbre/tone color?
500
Hold On We're Going Home- by Drake
What is an artistic expression song?
500
A combination of both music and theater, often spoken in Italian.
What is Opera?
500
E G B D F
What is the pitch names for the lines on the treble clef?