1. What musical element allows us to hear the difference between a violin and a trombone playing the same pitch?

dynamics

timbre

form

texture

2. The oboe and bassoon are members of which musical family of instruments?

horn

strings

brass

woodwinds

3. The human vocal sound is conventionally divided into these four basic registers from highest to lowest.

soprano-alto-tenor-bass

True or False

4.Word-Music relationships is an important element of music in Benjamin Britten's "Young Person's Guide to The Orchestra".

True or False

5.Within the string section of an orchestra, the viola often has a supportive role.

True or False

6.The Concertmaster of an orchestra is a member of which string section?

violin

bass

viola

cello

7. Which of the following statements best defines the term Genre?

The number and general relationship of musical lines to one another

The way in which the notes relate to the words.

The category of a given work, determined by a combination of its performance medium and social function

The structure of a musical work, the way in which its individual units are put together

8.In the Tiny Interview with Thomas the Bass player, he compared the role the Bass section fills in the orchestra to which household condiment?

Hot Sauce

Ketchup

Salt

Ranch dressing

9.Texture in music is based on the number and general relationship of musical lines or voices. If the texture is Monophonic then it is characterized by

a melody performed against another line of equal importance; every line is a melody

a single melodic line; multiple performers can play in unison

melody with supporting accompaniment

The sound created by multiple notes played or sung simultaneously

10.The structure of a musical work, the way in which its individual units are put together, is called

timbre

cadence

form

harmony