National 5 Music Revision Quiz 3

Identify the false fact about a jig.

• compound time
• Scottish dance
• 2 beats in a bar
• simple time

Identify the false fact about a pedal and an inverted pedal.

• Both must be in the bass part.
• A pedal is played in the bass and in inverted pedal in an upper part.
• Both can be a held note.
• Both can be a continuously repeated note.

Which major key signature is this?

• C major
• F major
• G major
• B flat major

Identify the false fact about these instruments:
bodhran, timpani, bongos, bass drum

• They can all play the notes C and G.
• They can all play in compound time.
• They can all play an ostinato.
• They are all types of drum.

Identify the false fact about a waulking song.

• It is sung in Gaelic.
• It might have a bodhran accompaniment.
• In the background you hear the cloth hitting a table.
• It is a work song.

Identify the false fact about a walking bass.

• It might be found in jazz music.
• It might be played by a double bass, bass guitar or in the left hand on a piano.
• The players must walk about when playing.
• The note lengths tend to be the same.

What is the link between these time signatures?

• Both are simple time.
• Both are compound time.
• One is a faster tempo than the other.
• Both have 2 beats in a bar.

Which is the slowest tempo?

• Allegro
• Adagio
• Andante
• Moderato

Which major key signature is this?

• F major
• F sharp major
• G major
• C major

Identify the false fact about a strathspey.

• It is in compound time.
• It may have a Scotch snap.
• It has 4 beats in a bar.
• The tempo is moderato.