English For Music Students

II. Vocabulary Practice a. Match the words with their definitions. ____ 1. amplify ____ 2. conical ____ 3. strum ____ 4. supplan ...

b. Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the list. emanate association brass ancient mouthpiece stretch distinctive pip ...

c. Synonyms: choose the word that means the same as the given word. elliptical a. conical b. vertical c. oval d. principal d ...

in various combinations to create different pitches. Occasionally, the piccolo (higher) or bass (lower) trumpets are heard (and ...

Tuba Not unlike the French horn in basic construction, only more oval in shape and much bigger. The piston valve action is simil ...

Guitars The classical guitar is typically a Spanish-derived, six- stringed instrument played using a plectrum (guitar pick) or t ...

____ 10. The celesta is a type of aerated keyboard instrument. ____ 11. The classical guitar is played by either plucking or str ...

b. plucked by a tangent or hammer c. hit by a quill or plectrum d. hit by a tangent or hammer The ____ is a kind of electronic ...

V. Grammar Agent Nouns Agent nouns derived from verbs Agent nouns are also formed by adding suffixes to verbs. The following suf ...

 - or Verb Agent Noun conduct conductor create creator educate educator edit editor supervise supervisor  - ist Verb Agent Nou ...

conduct ____ ____________________________________________________ tune ____ ________________________________________________ ...

part of learning how to play a woodwind or brass instrument and sustaining good musicality. The word may also refer to the mouth ...

Answer Key Unit 1 II. Vocabulary Practice a. l 3. a 5. j 7. b 9. e 11. c h 4. k 6. d 8. f 10. i 12. g b. half step 3. sta ...

V. Grammar a. English is spoken by the people in Australia. Another album is being produced by them this year. The children wer ...

a. T 3. F 5. T 7. T 9. F 11. T F 4. F 6. T 8. T 10. F b. c 3. d 5. c 7. d 9. a b 4. a 6. c 8. d V. Grammar a. d 2. c 3. c 4 ...

c. b 2. c 3. c 4. d 5. b 6. c IV. Comprehension Exercises a. F 3. T 5. F 7. F 9. T F 4. F 6. T 8. F 10. T b. c 3. b 5. c 7. ...

root 4. dominant 6. progression c. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. d 6. c IV. Comprehension Exercises a. T 3. F 5. F 7. F 9. T T 4. F 6 ...

a. d 3. i 5. l 7. c 9. f 11. g j 4. h 6. a 8. b 10. e 12. k b. beat 3. eighth note 5. triplet 7. value bar line 4. equivalent ...

Sydney, which is not the capital of Australia, is the largest Australian city. b. a. the relative pronoun is necessary. b. the ...

V. Grammar a. loudly 5. wonderfully well 6. angrily carelessly 7. simply easily b. sad – sadly 3. quiet – quietly excellently ...