NATIONAL 5 PRELIM REVISION LEARNING OUTCOMES Identify and distinguish between music concepts in excerpts of music Identify and understand the meaning of music signs, symbols and terms

STYLES & FORMS BAROQUE CLASSICAL ROMANTIC ATONAL JAZZ INDIAN RAGTIME LATIN AMERICAN Harpsichord, Strings, Recorders Alberti Bass, Strings, Expression, Rubato Give 2 reasons for each concept as to why you would know you were listening to that particular style C20th, no key Syncopation, Swing, Scat Tabla, Sitar Syncopation, Vamp, Piano Syncopation, Percussion

LISTEN TO THE FOLLOWING EXCERPTS OF MUSIC AND IDENTIFY THE STYLE STYLES BAROQUE CLASSICAL ROMANTIC ATONAL JAZZ INDIAN RAGTIME LATIN AMERICAN 1 2 3 4 5 Give 2 reasons for your answer

INSTRUMENTAL CONSIDER ANSWERS FOR THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS…… THERE MAY BE MORE THAN 1 POSSIBLE ANSWER. INSTRUMENTAL What is the technique heard by the trumpets? Name the string playing technique? Rolling your R’s FLUTTER TONGUING FANFARE ARCO PIZZICATO DOUBLE STOPPING With bow Trumpet flourish Plucked 2 or more notes CAN YOU EXPLAIN THESE 5 CONCEPTS?

INSTRUMENTAL WATCH THE MGM OVERTURE AND LISTEN OUT FOR ALL THE DIFFERENT PLAYING TECHNIQUES

Solo instrument accompanied by orchestra CONCERTO OR SYMPHONY Can you remember the difference between a concerto & symphony? Solo instrument accompanied by orchestra Work for orchestra Are you listening to a symphony or concerto? Name the solo instrument of a concerto 1 2 3 4 5 CADENZA The section within a concerto where the orchestra stops playing and the soloist shows off

VOCAL ARIA OR RECITATIVE UNISON OR HARMONY SYLLABIC OR MELISMATIC A solo song Rhythm of speech Singing the same notes Singing different notes One note per syllable Many notes per syllable DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EACH PAIR OF CONCEPTS IN THE BOX ABOVE Now listen to musical examples and identify the concept.

VOCAL ARIA OR RECITATIVE UNISON OR HARMONY SYLLABIC OR MELISMATIC Now listen to musical examples and identify the concept. VOCAL ARIA OR RECITATIVE Rhythm of speech A solo song UNISON OR HARMONY Singing the same notes Singing different notes Many notes per syllable SYLLABIC OR MELISMATIC One note per syllable

CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE FOUR CONCEPTS? MORE VOCAL CONCEPTS STRUCTURE STYLES GAELIC PSALM SCAT SINGING DESCANT STROPHIC Descant CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE FOUR CONCEPTS?

SCOTTISH CONCEPTS Bagpipes Reel Clarsach Jig Waltz INSTRUMENTS SCOTTISH DANCES Bagpipes Clarsach Reel Jig Waltz Listen & identify the Scottish dance Which Scottish dance is the only dance in compound time?

SIMPLE & COMPOUND TIME How would you recognise the difference between simple & compound time in an extract of music? LISTEN TO THE FOLLOWING EXTRACTS AND DECIDE WHETHER THEY ARE SIMPLE OR COMPOUND TIME Beats divide into 2 Beats divide into 3

STRUCTURE & FORM BINARY Form TERNARY Form RONDO Form Click here A B Each letter represents a different / new section of music. To determine the structure you must listen for the return of the first section. A B A A B A C A D A Now listen to some of last years soundation structures and decide whether they are BINARY / TERNARY OR RONDO FORM

STRUCTURE ALBERTI BASS OSTINATO RIFF Uses notes of a chord in a pattern Low – high – middle - high TASK On your keyboards try to perform an alberti bass pattern using notes of a C chord, a G chord and an F chord OSTINATO A repeated pattern (melodic or rhythmic) RIFF A repeated pattern in the bass

Put the correct definition with the correct scale SCALES HAPPY & CHEERY SOUND MAJOR SCALE MINOR SCALE PENTATONIC SCALE BLUES SCALE CHROMATIC SCALE ANY 5 NOTE SCALE (Particularly used in Scottish & Celtic music) NOTES WHICH MOVE BY A SEMITONE (every note on keyboard) USED IN BLUES & JAZZ MUSIC A SAD FEEL

CADENCES PUNCTUATION MARKS IN MUSIC A cadence consists of two chords at the end of a phrase CADENCES PUNCTUATION MARKS IN MUSIC PERFECT CADENCE A musical full stop IMPERFECT CADENCE A musical comma

What 2 musical concepts are used to describe texture? HOMOPHONIC Where all the parts play a similar rhythm at the same time Same Sounds POLYPHONIC Two or more musical lines which weave independently of each other Many Sounds Homophonic or Polyphonic?

describe the difference ? RHYTHM Each time signature can be classified as simple or compound time How would you describe the difference ?

SIMPLE OR COMPOUND LISTEN TO THE FOLLOWING EXTRACTS AND DECIDE WHETHER THEY ARE SIMPLE OR COMPOUND TIME SIMPLE Pulse can be divided into 2 COMPOUND Pulse can be divided into 3

RHYTHM CROSS RHYTHMS SYNCOPATION

What concepts are used to describe tempo? ADAGIO ANDANTE ALLEGRO SLOW WALKING PACE FAST

What two concepts are used to describe a change in tempo? ACCELERANDO To get faster What two concepts are used to describe a change in tempo? RALLENTANDO To slow down

MELODIC CONCEPTS IMITATION REPETITION SEQUENCE TRILLS GRACE NOTES GLISSANDO