Music Vocabulary

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What is the word for the speed of the music? Dynamics Tempo Band Meter

2. What is the word for the volume of the music? Tempo Rondo Meter Dynamics

3. What is the word for how the music makes you feel? Style Mood Texture Rondo

4. What is the design and shape of a musical composition? Dynamics Form Timbre Tone Color

5. What is the word for the structure and general pattern of sound created by elements of music? Style Texture Theme Clarinet

6. What is the word for the features and characteristics that distinguish different types of music? Style Texture Form Pitch

7. What is the word for the time that a sound or silence lasts? Duration Cantabile Rhythm Pitch

8. What is the word for the quality of a sound that distinguishes it from another - also known as tone color? Soprano Mood Tempo Timbre

9. What is the word for the quality of a sound - can be high, middle or low? Duration Counterpoint Round Pitch

10. What is a group of singers called? Band Chorus Orchestra Conductor