Music Terminology Quiz

Music Terminology Quiz

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Music Terminology Quiz

Music Terminology Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Arts

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jessica Lefeber

Used 4+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Articulation" in music refer to?

The speed of the music

How notes are executed, including their attack, duration, and connection.

(Flavor of music)

The volume of sound

The list of songs a musician knows

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Balance" in music?

The unique sound of an instrument

The speed at which music is played

Making sure all parts blend together nicely

The quality of a sound

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Dynamics" refer to in music?

Volume of sound

The way notes are connected

The list of songs a musician knows

The speed of the music

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Tone" in music?

Tone refers to the speed of a musical piece.
Tone is the volume level of a sound only.
Tone is the rhythm pattern in a song.

Tone in music is the quality or character of a sound, like bright, dark, or emotions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Intonation" in music?

The speed of the music

How accurately a musician plays or sings the correct pitch

The unique sound of an instrument

The list of songs a musician knows

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Tempo" in music refer to?

The volume of sound

The speed at which a piece is played

The quality of a sound

The list of songs a musician knows

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Timbre" in music?

The speed of the music

The unique sound or color of an instrument

The volume of sound

The way notes are connected

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