Music

Question 1

Dates of romantic period

Answer 1

1830-1900

Question 2

Dates of Classical period

Answer 2

1750-1830

Question 3

Dates of Baroque period

Answer 3

1600-1750

Question 4

Name one composer from each of the musical periods

Answer 4

classical - Mozart
romantic - Tchaikovsky
baroque - Bach

Question 5

Improvisation

Answer 5

Music made up on the spot using notes from a various scale

Question 6

Call & Response

Answer 6

One phrase played/sung with a responding phrase performed straight afterwards

Question 7

Swung Rhythm

Answer 7

Long short quaver pattern, instead of straight equal quavers

Question 8

Walking Bass Line

Answer 8

Continuous accompaniment pattern going up and down in pitch usually played by a double bass or left hand of the piano

Question 9

Blues Scale

Answer 9

A scale consisting of C Eb F Gb G Bb C often used to improvise during a solo in jazz or blues music

Question 10

Syncopation

Answer 10

A rhythm that is played off the beat

Question 11

Ostinato

Answer 11

A repeating pattern

Question 12

Unison

Answer 12

Two or more musical parts sounding the same pitch at the same time

Question 13

Harmony

Answer 13

Two, or more. melodic lines at different pitches, harmonising with each other

Question 14

Solo

Answer 14

A piece or a section of a piece played or sung featuring a single performer

Question 15

3 Latin American instruments

Answer 15

claves
maracas
agogo

Question 16

Primary chords

Answer 16

Chord 1, 4 and 5 (in C Major C, F and G)

Question 17

Secondary chords

Answer 17

Chord 2, 3 and 6 (in C Major D, E and A)