Musical Pitch for Year 2 Music: Interactive Quizzes and Learning

Question 1

Which instrument typically plays higher-pitched sounds: the violin or the double bass?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Double bass

Question 2

Which object makes a higher-pitched sound when struck: a small metal triangle or a large wooden block?

Accepted Answer

Small metal triangle

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Large wooden block

Question 3

What do you do with your voice to sing a higher pitch?

Accepted Answer

Raise your voice

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Lower your voice

Question 4

Which animal makes a high-pitched sound?

Accepted Answer

Cat

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Elephant

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Lion

Question 5

Which of these objects makes a sound with a higher pitch?

Accepted Answer

Bell

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Drum

Question 6

What happens to the pitch of a sound when you stretch a rubber band?

Accepted Answer

It gets higher

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It stays the same

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It gets lower

Question 7

Which of the following animals makes a sound with a higher pitch?

Accepted Answer

Cat

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Lion

Question 8

Which sound would have the lowest pitch?

Accepted Answer

A rumble of thunder

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A bird tweeting

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A car beeping

Question 9

Which instrument typically plays the highest notes?

Accepted Answer

Piccolo

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Piano

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Double bass

Question 10

What is another word for 'high pitch'?

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Treble

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Loud

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Sharp

Question 11

Which note has the higher pitch?

Accepted Answer

C5

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C3

Question 12

Which object makes a low-pitched sound when you hit it?

Accepted Answer

Drum

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Cymbal

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Triangle

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Xylophone

Question 13

Which musical instrument has a very high-pitched sound?

Accepted Answer

Violin

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Cello

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Trumpet

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Piano

Question 14

Which of these animals has the lowest-pitched sound?

Accepted Answer

Whale

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Cat

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Dog

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Bird

Question 15

Which of these is NOT a way to change the pitch of a sound?

Accepted Answer

Changing the speed of a fan

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Changing the length of a string

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Changing the size of a drum

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Changing the material of a cymbal

Question 16

What is the opposite of a high-pitched sound?

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Low-pitched

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Loud

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Soft

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Short

Question 17

Which musical instrument makes a high-pitched sound?

Accepted Answer

Violin

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Piano

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Drum

Question 18

What do we call a sound that is lower in pitch than another sound?

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Lower

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Louder

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Softer

Question 19

Which word best describes a high-pitched sound?

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Squeaky

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Deep

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Muffled

Question 20

How can you tell if a sound is getting higher in pitch?

Accepted Answer

It will sound higher.

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It will sound louder.

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It will sound faster.

Question 21

What is the term for a group of notes that are arranged in order from lowest to highest?

Accepted Answer

Scale

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Chords

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Melody

Question 22

Which musical instrument makes a very high-pitched sound?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

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Drum

Question 23

Which word best describes a sound that is not too high or too low?

Accepted Answer

Medium

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Sharp

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Flat

Question 24

Which musical symbol looks like a greater than sign (>) and means a high note?

Accepted Answer

>

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<

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~

Question 25

What is the name of the musical pattern or ladder that goes from a low note to a high note?

Accepted Answer

Scale

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Tune

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Song

Question 26

What is the opposite of a high pitch?

Accepted Answer

Low

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Flat

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Sharp

Question 27

Which melody has the biggest difference between its highest and lowest notes?

Accepted Answer

A melody that goes up and down many notes

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A melody that only goes up and down a few notes

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A melody that stays on the same note

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A melody that goes up but not down

Question 28

Which of these sounds is the highest?

Accepted Answer

A bird's tweet

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A cat's purr

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A truck's horn

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A drumbeat

Question 29

What do we call a sound that is very low?

Accepted Answer

Deep

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Loud

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Soft

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High

Question 30

Can you tell me if the sound of a flute is generally higher or lower than the sound of a trumpet?

Accepted Answer

Higher

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Lower

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The same

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It depends on the player

Question 31

What happens to the pitch of a sound if you stretch a rubber band more tightly?

Accepted Answer

It gets higher

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It gets lower

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It stays the same

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It gets both higher and lower

Question 32

Which of these everyday objects produces a low-pitched sound when tapped?

Accepted Answer

Wooden table

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Metal spoon

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Glass cup

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Paper bag

Question 33

If a singer sings a note that is higher than usual, what type of voice are they using?

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Soprano

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Tenor

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Bass

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Alto

Question 34

When a musical instrument is tuned, what are they adjusting to ensure?

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Pitch

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Volume

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Tempo

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Rhythm

Question 35

Which of the following instruments typically plays the highest notes in an orchestra?

Accepted Answer

Violin

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Cello

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Trombone

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Timpani

Question 36

Composers use high and low notes to make us feel different emotions when we listen to music. Which of these is true?

Accepted Answer

Composers use high notes to create excitement, and low notes to make us feel calm.

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High notes make us feel happy, while low notes make us feel sad.

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High and low notes don't affect how we feel when we listen to music.

Question 37

Which of these sounds has a higher pitch?

Accepted Answer

A bird chirping

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A dog barking

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A door creaking

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A car engine humming

Question 38

Which musical instrument typically plays the lowest pitches in an orchestra?

Accepted Answer

Double Bass

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Violin

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Flute

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Trumpet

Question 39

What is the symbol used in music to show a sharp (higher) pitch?

Accepted Answer

Sharp (#)

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Flat (b)

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Natural (♮)

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Clef

Question 40

Which of these animals produces a sound with a very high pitch?

Accepted Answer

Bat

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Lion

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Frog

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Elephant

Question 41

What is the name of a group of musical notes that move higher or lower in pitch?

Accepted Answer

Melody

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Tempo

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Harmony

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Rhythm

Question 42

What is a good way to practice improving your singing pitch?

Accepted Answer

Using a tuning fork or pitch pipe

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Ignoring the pitch of others while singing

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Singing as loudly as you can

Question 43

When the pitch of a sound increases, what happens to its frequency?

Accepted Answer

It increases

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It stays the same

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It decreases

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It becomes louder

Question 44

Which of these is NOT a factor that can affect the pitch of a sound?

Accepted Answer

The color of the object making the sound

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The shape of the object making the sound

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The size of the object making the sound

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The tension of the object making the sound

Question 45

Which sound is higher, the chirp of a bird or the roar of a lion?

Accepted Answer

The chirp of a bird

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They sound the same

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The roar of a lion

Question 46

Which instrument makes a higher sound, a violin or a double bass?

Accepted Answer

Violin

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Double bass

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They sound the same

Question 47

When you sing a higher note, what happens to the sound?

Accepted Answer

It gets higher

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It stays the same

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It gets lower

Question 48

Which sound is lower, a cat meowing or a dog barking?

Accepted Answer

A cat meowing

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They sound the same

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A dog barking

Question 49

Which animal makes a higher sound, a horse neighing or a cow mooing?

Accepted Answer

A horse neighing

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They sound the same

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A cow mooing

Question 50

When you play a lower note on a piano, what happens to the sound?

Accepted Answer

It gets lower

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It gets higher

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It stays the same

Question 51

Which instrument makes a lower sound, a trumpet or a trombone?

Accepted Answer

Trombone

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Trumpet

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They sound the same

Question 52

When you play a note on a guitar and then play a lower note, what happens to the sound?

Accepted Answer

It gets lower

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It stays the same

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It gets louder

Question 53

Which sound is higher, a whistle blowing or a drum beating?

Accepted Answer

A whistle blowing

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They sound the same

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A drum beating