240 Vocabulary (6th) lesson 15 content words: Music

An aria is a song for

• One voice

• Two voices

• Three voices

• Four voices

What does a crescendo mean?

• Decrease in volume

• Increase in volume

• Steady volume

• No change in volume

What is a staccato?

• Connected tones

• Disconnected tones

• Slow tempo

• Fast tempo

What is the tempo?

• Musical sign

• Musical speed

• Musical prelude

• Tones together

What's an overture?

• Introduction

• Ending

• Beginning

• Encore

What is a symphony?

• A solo performance

• A duet

• An orchestral composition

• A type of musical instrument

What does 'forte' mean in music?

• Play softly

• Play loudly

• Play slowly

• Play quickly

What is a 'sonata'?

• A type of dance

• A type of instrument

• A musical composition for one instrument

• A group of singers

What does 'piano' mean in music?

• Play loudly

• Play softly

• Play quickly

• Play slowly

What is a 'concerto'?

• A type of dance

• A type of instrument

• A musical composition for one instrument with orchestral accompaniment

• A group of singers