Year 7 - My Voice - Homework 6

What does the term "dynamics" refer to in music?

• The speed of the music

• The volume of the music

• The type of instruments used

• The length of the notes

What does "forte" mean in musical terms?

• Softly

• Slowly

• Loud

• Fast

What does "piano" mean in musical terms?

• Quiet / softly

• Quickly

• High-pitched

• Low-pitched

What does "pitch" describe in music?

• The speed of the music

• The type of instruments used

• How high or low a note is

• The rhythm of the music

What is "call and response" in music?

• A type of musical instrument

• A solo followed by a group phrase

• A type of dance

• A type of song

What does "a cappella" mean?

• Music with only drums

• Music with only guitars

• Music produced only by singing

• Music with only pianos

What is "harmony" in music?

• A single note played repeatedly

• More than one note played at the same time

• A fast tempo

• A slow tempo

What is a "scale" in music?

• A way of organising notes

• A type of musical instrument

• A type of dance

• A type of song

What is a "mode" in music?

• A type of musical instrument

• An old way of organising notes

• A type of dance

• A type of song

What is "improvisation" in music?

• Playing music from a written score

• Making it up on the spot based on a set of rules

• Practising scales repeatedly

• Singing in a choir