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Year 7 general Knowledge Quiz 2

Elements of music
Instruments of the orchestra
Note Values

AB
AllegroAn Italian word for a fast tempo
ModeratoAn Italian word for a moderate tempo
AndanteAn Italian word for a slow tempo
DynamicsLouds and Softs
TextureThickness and Thinness of the music
TimbreA 'Posh' word for an individual sound of an instrument
TempoThe speed of the music
PitchHighs and lows of a note
Duration The length of a note
PianoAn Italian word for soft
ForteAn Italian word for loud
Mezzo pianoAn Italian word for moderately soft
Mezzo forteAn Italian word for moderately loud
violinThe highest pitched instrument from the String family
Double BassThe lowest pitched instrument from the String family
FluteThe highest pitched instrument from the Woodwind family
SaxophoneA Woodwind instrument made of Brass and using a reed to produce a sound
BassoonThe lowest pitched instrument from the Woodwind family
TrumpetThe highest pitched instrument from the Brass family
TromboneA low pitch brass instrument that uses a 'slide' to change the notes
TubaThe lowest pitched instrument in the brass family
Semibrevea four beat note
crotcheta one beat note
quavera half beat note
minimA 2 beat note
pentatonicA 5 note scale often used in Chinese music and improvisation
improvisationTo make the music up as you go along


Kerry Evenden

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