Twenty Questions

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Twenty Questions

• Music

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Twenty Questions
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1. When a piece of music starts with one
section, then has a different section, and then
repeats the first, it is called

• ABA

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2. A flute is a member of which family?

• Woodwind

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3. The four instrument families in the orchestra
are

• Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Strings

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4. Timbre best describes

• The unique sound of a voice or instrument.

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5. The space notes of the treble clef staff are

• F, A, C, E

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6. The volume, or loudness and softness of a
piece is called its

• Dynamic Level.

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7. What part of the music may move up, down, or
stay the same?

• The melody.

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8. The instrument family in which the sound is
produced by shaking, scraping or striking

• The percussion family.

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9. When all voices are singing the same pitch at
the same time, they are singing in

• Unison

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10. Ceremonial music is music created or
performed for rituals or celebrations. An example
of this would be

• Patriotic, church, wedding, etc.

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11. The musical term for soft is

• Piano

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12. The top number of a time signature tells us

• How many beats in a measure.

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13. Music that is minor typically sounds

• Sad, mysterious, dark or such.

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14. The four string instruments in the
orchestra. (Five, if you like!)

• Violin, viola, cello, double bass. (and harp)

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15. Music that is major typically sounds

• Happy, joyful, bright or such.

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16. The musical term for loud is

• Forte.

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17. A piano is a keyboard instrument but is
often classified in this other family.

• The percussion family.

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18. The speed of the musics beat.

• Tempo.

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19. The form used in Native American music.

• No real form. There are sections which are
  signaled by honor beats on the drums.

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20. The form used most often in music from West
Africa.

• Call and Response.