Elementary School: 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade - Music - Fundamental Elements Of Music Solution - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1.

A half note is made up of how many eighth note beats?

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Three
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Four
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Six
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Eight

Q.2.

Binary form is made up of how many sections?

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One (A) - a single section often repeated
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Two (AB)
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Three (ABA)
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Five (ABACD)

Q.3.

In terms of duration, which is longest of these notes?

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Dotted eighth note
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Minim
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Semi-breve
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Semi-quaver

Q.4.

What does 'andante' mean?

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At a moderate/'walking' pace
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Gradually getting faster
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Very fast
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Very slow

Q.5.

What is a 'homophonic' texture?

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A single and unaccompanied voice
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Multiple voices varying a main melody simultaneously
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The overlapping of several melodic voices in a piece
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Where one voice stands out on top of a backing harmony

Q.6.

What is the purpose of dynamics in a piece of music?

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To express how loud or quiet the music should be played
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To illustrate a key signature
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To represent a change of speed
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To show a change of time signature

Q.7.

What best describes the effect of a 'ritardando'?

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A gradual increase of volume
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A sudden pause
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Changing of key signature
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Gradually getting slower

Q.8.

Which element of music best describes how 'high' or 'low' notes sound?

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Pitch
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Rhythm
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Texture
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Timbre

Q.9.

What does the marking 'mezzo forte' (mf) mean?

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Moderately loud
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Moderately quiet
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Very loud
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Very quiet

Q.10.

Which of these instruments has a 'bright' timbre?

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Bassoon
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Cello
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Double bass
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Piccolo