Critical Listening Music Professional Quiz
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 41
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Professional Musical Quiz based on critical thinking. 10 high level questions to test your musical skills.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Pattern recognition forms the foundation for what musical element?
- A.
Harmony
- B.
Melody
- C.
Rhythm
- D.
Form
- E.
All of these
- F.
None of these
- 2.The so-called "Cocktail Party Effect" is an example of which mental process?
- A.
Pattern recognition
- B.
Differencing
- C.
Filtering
- D.
Optioning
- 3.Which of the following would describe composer and teacher Alan Belkin's idea of ideal music?
- A.
Music that is predictable and familiar
- B.
Music that is wild and unfamiliar
- C.
Music that is difficult to understand
- D.
Music that is subtle and mysterious
- 4.Is the following statement true or false? John Cage's 4'33'' is a silent piece.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Which of the sentences below describe John Cage's 4'33''?
- A.
A silent piece of music
- B.
A piece of music where the performers don't perform
- C.
A piece of music where the musicians make no sound
- D.
A piece of music with pre-determined sounds
- 6.What does SATB stand for?
- 7.The Italian word Allegro means fire.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.The harmonic Minor is different from a Major because it has a flat 3rd and 6th.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.How many "modes" are most commonly taught in music theory?
- A.
3
- B.
6
- C.
7
- D.
9
- 10.What is concert pitch in Hz?
- A.
1000
- B.
500
- C.
440
- D.
660
In music, there is the practical part which is very broad and involves use of instruments and sound in creation but prior to that there is the theory part, which is essential for every student. All the best.
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