Elements of Music Quiz

What is a sequence of notes that are musically satisfying?

• Melody

• Harmony

• Rhythm

• Timbre

What refers to how the note is played?

• Articulation

• Dynamics

• Texture

• Structure

What refers to the varying levels of louds and softs?

• Dynamics

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Timbre

What is the tone quality or colour of each instrument/voice?

• Timbre

• Harmony

• Articulation

• Dynamics

What is the arrangement and order of the parts or sections of the music?

• Structure

• Rhythm

• Melody

• Harmony

What is two or more notes played together, often as part of a chord?

• Harmony

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Timbre

What refers to the instruments used in a piece of music and how they are categorised?

• Instrumentation

• Dynamics

• Texture

• Rhythm

What are patterns of sounds and silences that create timing?

• Rhythm

• Melody

• Harmony

• Timbre

What means how different musical parts are layered together?

• Texture

• Dynamics

• Articulation

• Rhythm

What is the common misconception about dynamics?

• Dynamics are all types of instruction on how to play a piece

• Dynamics only refer to louds

• Dynamics are not important

• Dynamics are the same for all music