What is a sequence in music?

Understanding Musical Sequences

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Arts, Performing Arts
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7th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A random collection of notes
A fast-paced melody
A repeated motif at different pitches
A single note played repeatedly
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which classical piece is used as an example of sequence?
Mozart's Symphony No. 40
Bach's Brandenburg Concerto
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which song by Coldplay is sequence demonstrated?
Yellow
Viva La Vida
Clocks
Fix You
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of repetition in music?
It gives music more structure
It makes music less interesting
It makes music sound chaotic
It shortens the length of a song
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which musical piece is used to show sequence with variations?
The Game of Thrones theme
The Star Wars theme
The Harry Potter theme
The Lord of the Rings theme
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common feature when using sequence in music?
No repetition at all
Exact repetition without changes
Small variations in the motif
Complete change of melody
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which song by ABBA is used to illustrate sequence?
Knowing Me, Knowing You
Dancing Queen
Waterloo
Mamma Mia
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