Music Appreciation Quiz #1
Music Appreciation Quiz #1
Music Appreciation Quiz #1
Quiz #1
1. The Standard ranges of the human voice from top to bottom are as follows:
a. Bass, Baritone, Tenor, Contralto, Mezzo, Soprano
b. Soprano, Mezzo, Contralto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass
c. Contralto, Mezzo, Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Bass
d. Soprano, Tenor, Mezzo, Contralto, Baritone, Bass
2. Violin, Viola, Cello, and String Bass are members of which instrument family?
a. Brass
b. Woodwinds
c. Strings
d. Percussion
3. The Woodwind family includes which of the following instruments:
a. Bassoon, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone
b. Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba
c. Piano, Organ, Keyboard
d. Xylophone, Marimba, Cymbals
4. Which scale type is composed of all half steps?
a. Diatonic
b. Major
c. Minor
d. Chromatic
5. Which of the following terms describe a texture of one voice or unison?
a. Polyphony
b. Monophony
c. Multiphonics
d. Repetition
Listen and follow along to the following music. Complete following questions.
1.Is this piece of music in two (binary) or three (ternarny) part form?
4. Describe this excerpt using one other musical term relating to meter, dynamics,
phrasing, form, rhythm, melody, texture, or instrumentation/timbre.