Primary 4 Cultural and Creative Arts Flashcards: Meaning, Elements and Uses of Music

Question 1

Organised sound that uses rhythm, melody, and often harmony is ________.

Accepted Answer

music

Question 2

The regular pulse that listeners can clap to is the ________.

Accepted Answer

beat

Question 3

The pattern of long and short sounds over the beat is ________.

Accepted Answer

rhythm

Question 4

The main sequence of musical notes in a song is the ________.

Accepted Answer

melody

Question 5

Two or more suitable notes sounding together create ________.

Accepted Answer

harmony

Question 6

The highness or lowness of a musical note is its ________.

Accepted Answer

pitch

Question 7

The speed of a piece of music is its ________.

Accepted Answer

tempo

Question 8

The loudness or softness of music is its ________.

Accepted Answer

dynamics

Question 9

The special sound quality that distinguishes a flute from a drum is ________.

Accepted Answer

timbre

Question 10

The words of a song are called its ________.

Accepted Answer

lyrics

Question 11

Music passed through generations within a community is ________ music.

Accepted Answer

traditional

Question 12

Music that expresses Christian beliefs is ________ music.

Accepted Answer

gospel

Question 13

Widely enjoyed modern music with catchy tunes is ________ music.

Accepted Answer

pop

Question 14

Music used during ceremonies helps preserve cultural ________.

Accepted Answer

identity

Question 15

A lullaby is mainly used to help a baby ________.

Accepted Answer

sleep

Question 16

The national anthem uses music to encourage national ________.

Accepted Answer

unity

Question 17

Which element should change to make a song faster: tempo, pitch, lyrics, or timbre?

Accepted Answer

tempo

Question 18

Which element should change to make a note higher: pitch, tempo, rhythm, or lyrics?

Accepted Answer

pitch

Question 19

Music used at a celebration mainly supports enjoyment and ________.

Accepted Answer

entertainment

Question 20

The main reason for rehearsing a song is to improve timing, words, and ________.

Accepted Answer

performance

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