1900s-1950s Revision

Music Technology 1900s-1950s revision

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Language: English

Subject: Music > Sound characteristics

School grade:

United Kingdom

Miss McMillan

1900s-1950s Revision

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Question 1a) Identify the style of music

Question 1b) Which decade is this genre from?

Question 1c) Name two musical features which are typical of this genre/style

Question 1d) Name one production feature which is typical of this genre/style

Name at least three instruments that you would hear in a big band

type your answers above

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Question 2a) Identify the style of music

Question 2b) Which decade is this genre from?

Question 2c) Name two musical features which are typical of this genre/style

Question 2d) Name one production feature which is typical of this genre/style

Question 2e) Name one melodic feature in the double bass

Question 2f) Name the playing technique used by the double bass?

Question 2g) Select the melodic feature heard in the saxophone

Tick the correct microphone for close mic recording trumpets and saxophones

Dynamic

Condenser

Select the correct details for recording a podcast. You must select microphone type, polar pattern and placement

Microphone Type:

Polar Pattern:

Placement:

Tick the box for the situation where you would use a bi-directional microphone

Live Concert

Radio Broadcast

Audio Book

Interview

Select two ways to avoid popping and blasting and sibilance in a vocal recording

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Question 3a) Identify the style of music

Question 3b) Which decade is this genre from?

Question 3c) Name two musical features which are typical of this genre/style

Question 3d) Select one production feature which is typical of this genre/style

Question 4a) The type of voice singing is

Question 4b) The time signature is

Question 4c) Which melodic feature is often played on the guitar?

Question 4d) The style of music is

Question 4e) The tonality of the music is

In this question you will hear a variety of instruments with controls, effects or processes applied.

You will hear each instrument separately, dry then wet.

Each control, effect or process is only used once.

Complete the table by dragging the following controls, effects or processes to fit the right instrument

Instrument

Control, effect or process applied to instrument

Vocals (dry and wet)

Trumpet (dry and wet)

Piano (dry and wet)

Guitar (dry and wet)

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