Listening Journal Vocabulary Quiz

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What does a time signature do?

Sound behind the melody.

Specifies how many beats are in each measure/group.

Tells you what time it is.

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Music can have multiple layers of sound that create different textures of sound.

True

False

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What is music?

Noise.

The organization of sounds with some degree of rhythm, melody, and harmony.

Chaotic sound.

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What is rhythm?

A group of notes played together.

The organization of sound in time.

The main part of a song that you sing/hum.

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What is harmony?

A group of notes played behind the melody.

The main part of the song that you sing/hum.

Sound set in time.

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What is melody?

Sound placed in time.

A group of notes that make up the main part of a song (the part you sing/hum).

The background part of a song.

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What is a musical genre?

A group of notes that are sung.

A category that identifies music as belonging to a shared tradition or traits.

The study of how music works.

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What is music theory?

Performing music.

The study of how music is put together or how it "works".

Reading music.

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Music only has one layer.

True

False

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What is music texture?

The background sounds.

What the music feels like when you touch it.

The way the melody, rhythm, and harmony are combined in a song, thus determining the overall quality of the sound in a piece.

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