Musical Elements Quiz UPPER 3

What is the term for the regular, repeated pattern of sounds in music?

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Harmony

• Dynamics

Which of the following describes the highness or lowness of a sound?

• Beat

• Dynamics

• Pitch

• Tempo

What is the term for the speed at which a piece of music is played?

• Tempo

• Harmony

• Dynamics

• Rhythm

Which musical element refers to the combination of different musical notes played or sung simultaneously?

• Melody

• Harmony

• Rhythm

• Dynamics

What is the term for the main tune of a piece of music?

• Harmony

• Dynamics

• Melody

• Rhythm

Which of the following terms describes how loud or soft the music is played?

• Dynamics

• Tempo

• Rhythm

• Harmony

What is the term for the expressive quality of music, such as happy or sad?

• Dynamics

• Expression

• Harmony

• Rhythm

Which of the following is a type of rhythm pattern that is often used in waltzes?

• 2/4 time

• 3/4 time

• 4/4 time

• 6/8 time

What is the term for a gradual increase in loudness in music?

• Crescendo

• Decrescendo

• Staccato

• Legato

Which of the following terms refers to a smooth and connected style of playing or singing?

• Staccato

• Legato

• Forte

• Piano