Vocab Review (Musical Elements)

What is the definition of 'BEAT' in music?

• The main pulse of the music

• The melody of the music

• The harmony of the music

• The rhythm of the music

Fill in the blank: RHYTHM is the ________ of sounds.

• pattern

• volume

• pitch

• tone

What is the main musical idea, which our ear is drawn to?

• Harmony

• Rhythm

• Melody

• Tempo

What is the definition of 'harmony'?

• A dissonant collections of harmony

• A collection of notes that goes along with the melody

• A lack of coordination

• A random assortment of elements

What is the definition of 'DYNAMICS' in music?

• speed

• The sound of the music

• Volume

• A branch of biology

What is the meaning of the word 'TEMPO'?

• Rhythm

• Speed

• Volume

• Pitch

Fill in the blank: Timbre is the _______ sound of each instrument.

• unique

• loud

• soft

• melodic

The texture of the music is determined by what?

• How loud the music is

• How slow the music is

• What kind of instruments are playing

• How many instruments are playing at once