Listening to Music: Engage in the World of Music for Year 1

Question 1

Which of the following is a musical instrument?

Accepted Answer

Violin

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Car

Answer

Tree

Answer

Book

Question 2

What is the name of the part of a musical instrument that you blow into?

Accepted Answer

Mouthpiece

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Strings

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Keys

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Frets

Question 3

Where can you usually listen to live music?

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Concert hall

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Bedroom

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Playground

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Supermarket

Question 4

What is the name of the person who leads an orchestra?

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Conductor

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Composer

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Musician

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Singer

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a musical symbol?

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Star

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Sharp

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Flat

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Natural

Question 6

What is the most common musical scale used in western music?

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Major scale

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Minor scale

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Pentatonic scale

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Chromatic scale

Question 7

What musical term is used to describe the speed of music?

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Tempo

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Pitch

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Volume

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Melody

Question 8

When you want to play a flute, what do you do with your mouth?

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Blow into it

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Hit it

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Pluck the strings

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Shake it

Question 9

Which part of your body should you use for listening to music?

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Your ears

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Your hands

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Your eyes

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Your feet

Question 10

Who is responsible for writing the music we hear?

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A composer

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A singer

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A conductor

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A musician

Question 11

Which of these is a type of music that you might hear on the radio?

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Pop music

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Blue paint

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Green vegetables

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Yellow flowers

Question 12

What do you call it when many people sing together?

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A choir

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An orchestra

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A band

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An ensemble

Question 13

Which of these instruments would you play if you wanted to make a loud noise?

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A trumpet

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A piano

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A violin

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A guitar

Question 14

What are those tiny marks on a song called that tell us how to sing it?

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Notes

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Rests

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Clefs

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Bars

Question 15

Can you tell me one word to describe the sound of a cheerful song?

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Happy

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Sad

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Fast

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Slow

Question 16

In a song, which part has words that we sing?

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Verse

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Symphony

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Cello

Question 17

Which instrument is known for making a very high-pitched sound?

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Violin

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Piano

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Drum

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Guitar

Question 18

What word describes how quickly or slowly music is played?

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Tempo

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Pitch

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Rhythm

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Harmony

Question 19

Which of these is not a type of music?

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Painting

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Rock

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Classical

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Pop

Question 20

Which animal is sometimes used as a symbol of music?

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Bird

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Cat

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Dog

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Lion

Question 21

What does the musical symbol 'crescendo' tell us to do?

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Play louder

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Play softer

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Play faster

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Play slower

Question 22

Which one of these is a percussion instrument?

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Drum

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Violin

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Guitar

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Piano

Question 23

What does the musical symbol 'fermata' mean?

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Hold the note

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Stop playing

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Play louder

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Play faster

Question 24

Which of these is not a way of making music?

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Eating

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Singing

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Playing an instrument

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Dancing

Question 25

What is music made up of?

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Sounds and rhythms

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Words and tunes

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Letters and numbers

Question 26

What do we call the main tune in music that we sing or play along to?

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Melody

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Harmony

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Rhythm

Question 27

Which instrument do we play by blowing air into it?

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Trumpet

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Piano

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Violin

Question 28

What do we call the symbol in music that tells us how long to hold each note?

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Rest

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Note

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Sign

Question 29

Which animal sound is often imitated with a 'meow'?

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Cat

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Dog

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Bird

Question 30

What is the name of the person who writes music?

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Composer

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Singer

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Teacher

Question 31

Which part of the music tells us how fast or slow to play?

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Rhythm

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Melody

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Harmony

Question 32

What do we call something that makes musical sounds, like a guitar or a drum?

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Musical Instrument

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Toy

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Object

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Ball

Question 33

When we sing, what part of our body helps us make the sound?

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Mouth

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Nose

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Legs

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Ears

Question 34

What word describes how fast or slow a song is?

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Tempo

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Speed

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Volume

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Rhythm

Question 35

Which of these signs in music tells us to play a note loudly?

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Forte

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Sharp

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Flat

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Piano

Question 36

Which of these songs is a rhyme that children often sing?

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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

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The Beatles - Hey Jude

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Bob Marley - Redemption Song

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Mozart - Eine kleine Nachtmusik

Question 37

When we clap our hands together, what part of music are we making?

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Rhythm

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Pitch

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Tempo

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Melody

Question 38

Which of these animals makes a sound that is very high?

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Cat

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Elephant

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Dog

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Lion

Question 39

Who is the person who creates music by writing it down?

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Composer

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Singer

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Conductor

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Musician

Question 40

What word describes the feeling that music gives us?

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Mood

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Volume

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Speed

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Pitch

Question 41

When we play a musical instrument, what do we need to do with our fingers?

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Move them

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Push the buttons

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Shake it

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Blow air

Question 42

If a song sounds fast or slow, what word describes that?

Accepted Answer

Tempo

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Rhythm

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Pitch

Question 43

What part of music can be played loudly or quietly?

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Volume

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Speed

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Pitch

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Beat

Question 44

Which of these is a musical instrument that we play with a bow?

Accepted Answer

Violin

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Piano

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Drum

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a group of musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

Animals (like cats and dogs)

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String instruments (like violins and guitars)

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Percussion instruments (like drums and cymbals)

Question 46

The part of a song that repeats over and over again is called the:

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Chorus

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Verse

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Bridge

Question 47

The speed of the music we hear is called the:

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Tempo

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Pitch

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Volume

Question 48

In classical music, the instruments that are usually played together are called:

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Orchestral instruments

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Electric guitars

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Drum machines

Question 49

The person who leads an orchestra is called the:

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Conductor

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Singer

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Pianist

Question 50

A word we can use to describe music that makes us feel happy and energetic is:

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Upbeat

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Fluffy

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Spicy

Question 51

When many people sing together in a group, they are called a:

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Choir

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Orchestra

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Band