Elements of Music Quiz

Which element refers to the highness or lowness of a note?

• Pitch

• Timbre

• Duration

• Articulation

Silence is...

• The absence of sound

• how much sound we hear

• the speed of the music

• the volume of the music

How individual notes are played (e.g. smooth or detached) is described as...

• Pitch

• Tempo

• Dynamics

• Articulation

The length of a sound or musical note is the...

• Timbre

• Duration

• Articulation

• Silence

The volume of a sound or a musical note is known as...

• Pitch

• Tempo

• Dynamics

• Silence

Loud/Soft/Getting Louder/Getting Softer are all words that describe...

• Pitch

• Dynamics

• Articulation

• Silence

Tempo is...

• how much sound we hear

• how individual notes or sounds are played

• the speed of a piece of music

• the unique sound or tone quality

Timbre is also know as...

• Pitch

• Tempo

• Duration

• Sonority

Texture is...

• how much sound we hear

• the highness or lowness of a sound

• the unique sound or tone quality of a different instruments

• the opposite or absence of sound

The unique sound or tone quality of a different instruments, voices or sounds is known as...

• Timbre

• Duration

• Articulation

• Pitch