Music and Movement: Exploring the Connection Between Music and Movement

Question 1

Read each below. Which words describe fiction? Choose all that apply.

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Characters

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Setting

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Plot

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Facts

Question 2

What is the main problem that the pigs face in the story "The Three Little Pigs"?

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The pigs need to build houses to protect themselves from the wolf.

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The pigs need to find food to eat.

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The pigs need to learn to work together.

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The pigs need to defeat the giant.

Question 3

Where does the story of "The Little Red Hen" take place?

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A farm

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A forest

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A castle

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A school

Question 4

Which of these is NOT an essential part of music?

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Fiction

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Rhythm

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Melody

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Harmony

Question 5

In the story, the author describes Emily as having 'a warm smile that lit up the room.' How does this use of sensory details help you picture Emily?

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It helps you imagine Emily's smile and suggests that she is a friendly and welcoming person.

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It shows that Emily is a very serious person.

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It suggests that Emily is a bright and intelligent person.

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It tells us that Emily is a very wealthy person.

Question 6

How does moving our bodies while listening to music help us learn and remember it?

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It helps us feel the rhythm and beat.

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It helps us understand the words.

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It helps us make our own music.

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It helps us stay awake in class.

Question 7

Imagine you're creating a dance for your favorite song. How would you use the different parts of music, like the beat, tune, chords, and volume, to inspire your moves and make your dance special?

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I'd follow the beat of the music and make dance moves that match its speed and rhythm.

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I'd use the tune of the music to decide the overall feeling and style of my dance.

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I'd ignore the chords in the music and just focus on the tune and beat.

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I'd notice the volume changes in the music, but only use them to make my dance louder or quieter.

Question 8

When we listen to music, what does our body usually do?

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Move with the beat

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Stay still

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Get louder

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Get faster

Question 9

When we move our bodies to show how music makes us feel, we are:

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Expressing music through movement

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Playing music

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Listening to music

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Singing along to music

Question 10

Dancing to the rhythm of music means:

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Moving our bodies to match the beat of the music

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Singing the words of the song

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Playing an instrument along with the music

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Clapping our hands to the music

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a musical instrument?

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Car

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Violin

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Flute

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Piano

Question 12

The speed of music, whether it's fast or slow, is called the:

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Tempo

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Pitch

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Volume

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Rhythm

Question 13

When we use our voices to make music, we are:

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Singing

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Playing an instrument

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Dancing

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Composing music

Question 14

Which of these is NOT an important part of music?

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Shape

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Melody

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Harmony

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Rhythm

Question 15

The person who writes music is called a:

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Composer

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Musician

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Singer

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Conductor

Question 16

When we dance to music, what helps us move with the beat?

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Coordination

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Speed

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Flexibility

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Strength

Question 17

How can we use music to make our movements more fun?

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Let the music tell us how to move.

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Forget about the music and just dance.

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Move in a way that doesn't match the music.

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Only move when the music is fast and loud.

Question 18

What is the best way to describe the relationship between music and movement?

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Music gives us ideas for how to move, and movement makes the music more exciting.

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Music tells us exactly how to move, and we have to follow it.

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Movement creates the music, and music adds rhythm to the movement.

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Music and movement have nothing to do with each other.

Question 19

What part of music makes you want to tap your toes?

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Rhythm

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Melody

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Tempo

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Pitch

Question 20

Which instrument has the highest notes?

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Violin

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Drum

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Flute

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Tuba

Question 21

Which dance style was born in the United States?

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Tap

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Ballet

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Flamenco

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Salsa

Question 22

Who wrote the opera 'The Marriage of Figaro'?

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Ludwig van Beethoven

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Johann Sebastian Bach

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Antonio Vivaldi

Question 23

What's the difference between a song and a harmony?

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A song is one tune, while a harmony is many tunes played together.

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A harmony is one tune, while a song is many tunes played together.

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A song is played by one instrument, while a harmony is played by many instruments.

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A harmony is played by one instrument, while a song is played by many instruments.

Question 24

Which animal do we often hear in music when something funny happens?

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Donkey

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Dog

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Cat

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Elephant

Question 25

When you move your body to the rhythm of the music, what are you doing?

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Dancing

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Singing

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Playing an instrument

Question 26

Which of these is not a musical instrument?

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Ball

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Piano

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Drum

Question 27

Who leads an orchestra?

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Conductor

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Composer

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Musician

Question 28

Which of these has the longest beat?

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Whole note

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Quarter note

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Half note

Question 29

Which of these is a type of dance?

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Ballet

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Running

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Jumping

Question 30

When you sing a song, what do you use?

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Your voice

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Your hands

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Your feet

Question 31

Which of these is not part of a musical score?

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Map

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Notes

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Lyrics

Question 32

Which musical instrument do you blow into?

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Trumpet

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Guitar

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Piano

Question 33

Which of these is a type of music?

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Pop

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Math

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Science

Question 34

In a movie scene, the main character is feeling sad and alone. Which music would you choose to play in the background?

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Slow and calming music without words

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Fast and lively music

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Loud and heavy rock music

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Cheerful and upbeat folk music

Question 35

When we dance to music, what part of the music helps us move our bodies faster or slower?

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Tempo

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Key

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Time Signature

Question 36

Which body movement best expresses the happy feeling of this music?

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Jumping up and down

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Walking slowly

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Sitting still

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Shaking your head

Question 37

How does rhythm help us dance to music?

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It tells us how fast or slow to move.

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It tells us which way to move.

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It tells us how high or low to move.

Question 38

Which of these is NOT a benefit of using music and movement in education?

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Learning how to play instruments

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Improved creativity

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Better social skills

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Reduced stress

Question 39

What is the difference between a beat and a rhythm?

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Rhythms are made up of a series of beats.

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Beats are faster than rhythms.

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Beats are louder than rhythms.

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There is no difference between a beat and a rhythm.

Question 40

Which instrument is best for creating a steady beat?

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Drum

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Piano

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Violin

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Guitar

Question 41

Who creates the dance movements for a performance?

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Choreographer

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Musician

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Composer

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Dancer

Question 42

What are some ways music can make you feel?

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Calm and relaxed

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Excited and happy

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Sad and quiet

Question 43

Which of these movements matches the energy of fast-paced music?

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Jumping

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Crawling slowly

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Walking calmly

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Stretching gently

Question 44

Which part of music tells us how strongly or softly to play or sing?

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Dynamics

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Rhythm

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Pitch

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Melody

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a way to create movements that go with music?

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Using toys

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Dancing

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Walking along with the beat

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Clapping hands to the rhythm

Question 46

What does crescendo mean in music?

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Getting louder and louder

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Getting softer and softer

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Getting slower and slower

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Getting faster and faster

Question 47

Which musical instrument do you play by blowing air into it?

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Trumpet

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Violin

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Piano

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Guitar

Question 48

What is the name of the set of lines and spaces where music is written?

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Staff

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Clef

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Chord

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Note

Question 49

Which of these describes a sound that is high in pitch?

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Treble

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Bass

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Tenor

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Alto

Question 50

What does it mean when music is played at a slow speed?

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Adagio

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Presto

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Andante

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Allegro

Question 51

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a lullaby?

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Speedy tempo

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Calming rhythm

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Peaceful harmony

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Relaxing melody

Question 52

Which type of movement involves graceful and flowing motions?

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Dance

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Hop

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Skip

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March

Question 53

What musical element describes how high or low a sound is?

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Pitch

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Volume

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Tempo

Question 54

How can you use your body to create a steady beat while listening to music?

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Tap your feet or clap your hands

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Sing the lyrics

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Dance freely

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Play an instrument

Question 55

Which type of dance often has fast and energetic steps?

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Hip-Hop

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Ballet

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Modern

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Jazz

Question 56

What is one of the main purposes of a dance routine?

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To express oneself and tell a story through movement

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To exercise

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To socialize

Question 57

Which musical instrument produces sound by blowing air across a reed?

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Clarinet

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Piano

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Violin

Question 58

In what way can music inspire you to move your body?

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It can create different moods and feelings that make you want to move

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It can calm you down

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It can teach you specific dance steps

Question 59

Which of these best shows the steady beat of a song?

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Marching in place

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Sitting still and listening

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Skipping around the room

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Clapping out of rhythm

Question 60

When we use our bodies to move along with music, we are:

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Dancing

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Singing

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Composing

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Listening

Question 61

What does it mean to sing in harmony?

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Singing different notes that sound good together

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Singing alone

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Singing out of tune

Question 62

Which word means 'fast' in music?

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Allegro

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Moderato

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Andante

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Largo

Question 63

What shape is a whole note in music?

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A filled-in circle with a stem

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A square with a stem

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A triangle with a stem

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A half-filled circle with a stem

Question 64

What do we call it when we put different sounds together to create a tune?

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Composing

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Improvising

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Performing

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Arranging