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Finish
Elements of Music
Tempo and Dynamics
Timbre
Harmony
Form
Rhythm
Melody
Start
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Elements of Music
Tempo and Dynamics
Timbre
Harmony
Form
Rhythm
Melody
Start
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Welcome to The Game!
This game will take you through the Elements of
Music. Click on the first box. Read through the
information on the screen, and click on the BEST
of the choices. Be careful, though. If you choose
the wrong answer, youll be taken back to the
initial screen, and youll have to start
over! HAVE FUN!
Click here to go back and get started.
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Melody
Which of the following is the best definition for
Melody?
The main tune/theme of a piece of music.
A combination of short and long notes
combined with moments of silence.
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Melody
What are the 5 lines of the treble clef staff
going up from the bottom line?
G,B,D,F,A
E,G,B,D,F
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Melody
What is the name of the staff when you combine
the treble and bass clef staves together?
Grand Staff
Total Staff
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Melody
Which of the following is the C Major Scale?
C,D,E,F,G,A,B,C
C,D,E,F,G
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Melody
A Sharp in front of a note means you do what to
the pitch?
Raises it a half step
Lowers it a half step
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Great work! Now move on to the next step.
Go to harmony
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Harmony
Two or more notes played at the same time is
called what?
Notes
Chord
Key Signature
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Harmony
What is a chord that has three notes and the
notes are the interval of a third apart?
Triad
Octave
Scale
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Harmony
Keys are divided into two big groups they are
Major and Minor
Perfect and Minor
Major and Perfect
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Harmony
Which note of a triad gives it its name?
The root (bottom note)
Fifth (top note)
Third (middle note)
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Harmony
How many major chords are there in every key?
(Hint remember Louie, Louie)
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5
4
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Great work! Now move on to the next step.
Go to Tempo and Dynamics.
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Tempo and Dynamics
What is the definition of tempo?
The speed of a piece of music
How loud or soft a piece of music is
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Tempo and Dynamics
What dynamic marking means very loud
FF
PP
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Tempo and Dynamics
What term means to gradually slow down?
Ritardando
Accelerando
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Tempo and Dynamics
Which word below means to gradually get louder?
Forte
Crescendo
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Tempo and Dynamics
Adagio
Moderato
Which of the following would be the fastest tempo
marking?
Allegro
Piano
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Go to form.
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Form
What is the definition of form?
Verse and Chorus
Speed of Music
Specific sound for instrument or voice
Blueprint of a piece of music
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Form
Which of these is NOT an actual form?
Binary Form
Singular Form
Ternary Form
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Form
What are the three major sections of sonata
allegro form?
Exposition Development Ritardando
Exposition Development Recapitulation
Accelerando Development Ritardando
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Form
The radio version of Binary Form is
A, B
Verse, chorus
Beginning, End
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Form
ABACA is a common layout for what form?
Sonata Allegro
Rondo
Theme and Variation
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Form
How many movements does a symphony have?
3
4
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Great work! Now move on to the next step.
Go to Rhythm.
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Rhythm
In a time signature, what does the TOP number
tell us?
A
B
How many beats are there in each measure
What kind of note gets ONE beat
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Rhythm
What kind of a note is worth 4 beats In 4/4 time?
A
B
Quarter Note
Half Note
C
Whole Note
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Rhythm
When you add a dot to the end of a note, what
does that do to the length of the note?
B
A
It changes nothing
Takes half of the value of the note away
C
Adds half of the value of the note to the length
to make it longer
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Rhythm
How many beats are there in a measure of 6/8?
B
Eight
A
Six
C
Fourteen
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Rhythm
Which of the following would add up to 5 total
beats?
B
4 eighth notes 4 sixteenth notes 3 quarter nootes
A
2 eighth notes 3 quarter notes 4 sixteenth notes
C
3 eighth notes 2 quarter notes 4 sixteenth notes
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Rhythm
What time signature would have 3 beats in a
measure with a HALF note worth one beat?
A
D
3/4
4/3
E
B
3/8
2/3
F
C
3/1
3/2
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Great work! Now move on to the next step.
Go to After the Timbre.
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Timbre
What section of instruments does the English Horn
belong to?
Percussion
Woodwind
Brass
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Timbre
What voice part in a chorus is the highest
sounding?
Tenor
Soprano
Alto
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Timbre
Which of the following is a non-pitched
percussion instrument?
Timpani
Temple Blocks
Xylophone
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Timbre
This woodwind instrument is made of metal, uses a
single reed, and is used in jazz music.
Clarinet
Saxophone
Flute
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Timbre
A Harp has how many strings?
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Finish
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You have finished the Elements of Music
Multiple Choice Quiz. BRAVO!
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