Timbre and Dynamics Concepts: SQA National 5 Music listening quiz quiz

From highest to lowest, the four voice types are:

Singing with no instrumental accompaniment, voices alone, is called:

A warm, singing melody produced by bowing strings belongs to which family?

A reedy melody played over a continuous unchanging drone with rapid grace notes, in Scottish style, is the:

A violin played in the folk and traditional style, leading reels and jigs, is called the:

When string players pluck the strings with their fingers instead of bowing, the technique is:

A fast, repeated trembling of a note, common on strings in tense film music, is called:

A gritty, fuzzy, overdriven electric guitar tone in rock music is the effect called:

An electronic effect that adds echo and space, as if a sound rings on in a large hall, is:

Music that gradually grows louder over several bars is marked:

A sudden, strong accent on a single note or chord is a:

Notes played smooth and joined, flowing into one another with no gaps, are:

Playing an instrument with a mute fitted, softening and veiling the tone, is marked:

How is pizzicato different from staccato?

A typical Scottish dance band for ceilidh dancing is usually built around: