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Subjects / LC Music / Listening

General listening skills

Recognise tempo, dynamics, texture, tonality, form and style when listening to unfamiliar music.

5th Year6th Year HigherOrdinary
21practice questions

Fill the gaps: 1 · Match the pairs: 2 · Multiple choice: 12 · Select all that apply: 1 · Put in order: 1 · Short answer: 3 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 1

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Multiple choice
A passage has one melody supported by chords moving in the same rhythm underneath. How would you describe the texture?
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Hint 1

Is there one main tune, or several independent tunes?

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