LISTENING

1. Listen and choose the correct answer.

1 What is music made up of?
A) Sound
B) Words
C) Images
D) Silence

2 How do composers convey their music?

A) By singing it themselves
B) By playing it on instruments
C) By writing it down as notes
D) By memorizing it

3 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a musical instrument?

A) Piano
B) Violin
C) Drum
D) Guitar

4 What is a group of people who sing called?

A) Choir
B) Orchestra
C) Band
D) Ensemble

5 What is a group of people who play musical instruments called?

A) Choir
B) Orchestra
C) Band
D) Ensemble

2. Listen and answer the questions.

1. What is music made up of?
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2. What are people who write music called?
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3. How do composers write music?
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4. What can people do if they know how to read music?
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5. What are some types of musical instruments?
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3. Fill in the blanks with one word.
Do you like to listen to music? Music is made up of 1 ________. People all over the 2
________ like music. People have liked it for hundreds of years.
People who write music are called 3 ________. Most of the time, a composer does not
sing or 4 ________ his own music. He writes it all down in the form of 5 ________.
Those who know how to read music can understand these notes. This is how people can
sing the 6 ________ or play it.
Lots of people like to play music. Music can be played on 7 ________. There are
many types of 8 ________instruments. Some of these are the piano, the violin, and the 9
________.
People can make music as a group. A 10 ________ is a group of people who sing. An
orchestra is a group of people who play musical instruments.