Recognizing Melodies by Ear Quiz
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Which melody begins with note 5?

  • Happy Birthday (correct)
  • We Wish You a Merry Christmas
  • La Marsellaise
  • Amazing Grace
  • Which of the following songs stays within one octave throughout its melody?

  • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
  • Here Comes the Sun
  • Redemption Song (correct)
  • When I Fall in Love
  • Which of these melodies features a wide range of notes?

  • Titanic Theme (correct)
  • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  • The First Noel
  • La Marsellaise
  • Which folk song is mentioned as starting on note 7?

    <p>Oh Danny Boy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which song is recognized as a spiritual song that exemplifies a pentatonic palette?

    <p>Swing Low Sweet Chariot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the process of recognizing melodies by ear?

    <p>Sing the lyrics along with the recording of the song</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is suggested to strengthen your perception of the melody?

    <p>Hum the melody without the lyrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do after identifying the numbers of a whole song?

    <p>Sing the melody in numbers along with the original recording</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following songs is listed as using notes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5?

    <p>One of Us</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus when analyzing songs in the given list?

    <p>Exploring the feeling of suspension and tonal centers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which song is noted for going down to note 7 below 1?

    <p>Superfriends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested as an effective practice for reinforcing melody recognition?

    <p>Visualizing the numbers in your mind while playing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which song from the list primarily uses notes 1 through 6?

    <p>Oh!Suzanna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Recognizing Melodies by Ear

    • This text describes a process for recognizing melodies by ear
    • The process involves singing the lyrics, humming the melody, breaking the melody into smaller pieces, and identifying the notes in relation to the tonal center
    • The text then suggests a list of songs to analyze, categorized by the range of notes used and the key
    • Free Fallin' by Tom Petty, My Father's House by Bruce Springsteen, Are You All Right by Lucinda Williams, and Mary Had a Little Lamb are all songs that only use notes 1, 2, and 3
    • One Love by Bob Marley, Every Breath You Take (verse only) by The Police, One of Us (verse only) by Joan Osborne, and You're The One (chorus only) by The Vogues all use notes 1, 2, 3, and 4
    • The list goes on to include songs that use notes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, as well as songs that go down to note 7 below 1
    • Songs like Amazing Grace, Auld Lang Syne, Taps, Star Wars Theme, La Marsellaise, Here Comes the Bride, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas are all melodies that start with notes 5-1
    • The text also includes melodies that stay in one octave, from note 1 to note 1
    • Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Isn’t She Lovely, Waltzing Matilda, Yankee Doodle, Here Comes the Sun, Baby Can I Hold You, Oh My Darling Clementine, Oh Danny Boy, Can’t Help Falling In Love, Let it Be, Hey Jude, With or Without You, I Say a Little Prayer for You, Wild Mountain Thyme, Moon River, Adeste Fideles, My Girl, and Titanic Theme are considered melodies with a wide range of notes.

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    Test your ability to recognize melodies by ear! This quiz focuses on processes for identifying melodies through singing, humming, and analyzing songs based on their note usage. Explore various songs that range from simple to more complex note structures.

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