Free Bachelor of Music: Musicology Questions and Answers

Question 1

What aspect of music does the metronome measure?

Accepted Answer

tempo

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timbre

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volume

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pitch

Question 2

Which of the following describes the tone color of a voice or instrument?

Accepted Answer

timbre

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gloss

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pitch

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fizz

Question 3

What do you call a group of notes?

Accepted Answer

scale

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coda

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scherzo

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bar

Question 4

What musical scale is typically thought to sound depressing?

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minor

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major

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half

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pentatonic

Question 5

What category of music falls under choral music?

Accepted Answer

madrigal

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marsupial

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martial

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matrimonial

Question 6

What is the treble clef's alternate name?

Accepted Answer

G clef

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B clef

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D clef

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C clef

Question 7

Which major scale from the list below has both a F sharp and a C sharp?

Accepted Answer

D major

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F major

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G major

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C major

Question 8

The following places are most closely linked to yodeling:

Accepted Answer

mountainous

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flat

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swampy

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heavily forested

Question 9

Which of these paces is the quickest?

Accepted Answer

vivace

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lento

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andante

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moderato

Question 10

What family does the oboe fall under?

Accepted Answer

Woodwind

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Strings

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Brass

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Percussion