GCSE: A Trivia Quiz On Music! Test

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Are you a person who loves music? Do you suppose you could pass this quiz? Music is the key to creativity, as there has been so much extraordinary music made with every generation. Music brings people together, and it inspires them to have a bigger vision for their life. Music can also be a great educator, and it may help students learn. Take this quiz and see how much you know about music.

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1.

From What Time period is Handel From?
- A.
  
  Baroque
- B.
  
  Renaissance
- C.
  
  Classical
- D.
  
  Medieval
- E.
  
  Modern
2.

Disjunct is a smooth melody with no jumps.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Which musical Time period is between 1825 - 1900?
- A.
  
  Modern
- B.
  
  Baroque
- C.
  
  Medieval
- D.
  
  Romantic
4.

Modern Bhangra music is a fusion of cultures, mainly ____________.
- A.
  
  Indian and British
- B.
  
  Indian and American
- C.
  
  American and British
- D.
  
  British and African
5.

When a male sings with a much higher vocal range or female vocal range this is called
- A.
  
  Staccato
- B.
  
  Falsetto
- C.
  
  Tango
- D.
  
  Rag Desh
6.

A duet is consists of how many people?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  5
7.

Which of these instruments does not belong in the brass section of the orchestra?
- A.
  
  Tuba
- B.
  
  Trumpet
- C.
  
  Saxophone
- D.
  
  Trombone
8.

Which of these instruments are part of the woodwind section in an orcestra?
- A.
  
  Bassoon
- B.
  
  Tuba
- C.
  
  Glockenspeil
- D.
  
  Cor anglias
- E.
  
  Viola
- F.
  
  Flute
- G.
  
  Saxophone
- H.
  
  Harp
9.

Which of the options below is the softest dynamic?
- A.
  
  Forte
- B.
  
  Crescendo
- C.
  
  Pianissimo
- D.
  
  Mezzoforte
10.

Con sardinio means?
- A.
  
  Played quietly
- B.
  
  Played using a straw
- C.
  
  Played using a mute
- D.
  
  Played by a man
11.

A quaver is equal to how many beats?
- A.
  
  1 beat
- B.
  
  2 beats
- C.
  
  Half a beat
- D.
  
  6 beats
12.

Which of these terms means to slow down?
- A.
  
  Accelerando
- B.
  
  Ritardando
- C.
  
  Glandando
- D.
  
  Largandio
13.

Polyphonic means...
- A.
  
  One melody being played with no harmony.
- B.
  
  Two or more melody's being played at the same time.
- C.
  
  Two different instruments playing the same melody at the same time.
- D.
  
  Two or more flutes in an orchestra.
14.

Benjamin Britten is of what nationality?
- A.
  
  Polish
- B.
  
  Austrian
- C.
  
  English
- D.
  
  American
15.

One semitone higher than a C is a D.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

One tone higher than an A is a B.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False