Tone Colour

Question 1

What are the 6 elements of Tone Colour?

Answer 1

• Sound
• Musical Effects
• Descriptions of Tone Colour
• Sound Sources
• Instramental and Vocal Techniques
• Combining Sound Sources

Question 2

What are 3 factors that contribute to Sound?

Answer 2

• Materials
• Production Methods
• Types of Sound

Question 3

Name 6 Types of Materials that contribute to Sound.

Answer 3

• Wood
• Metal
• String
• Skin
• Electronic
• Vocal

Question 4

What are 5 Production Methods that contribute to Sound.

Answer 4

• Hit
• Blow
• Scrape
• Shake
• Pluck

Question 5

Name 3 Types of Sound.

Answer 5

• Acoustic
• Electronic
• Synthesised

Question 6

What are 2 types of Sound Sources?

Answer 6

• Performing Media
• Sounds

Question 7

Name 2 categories of Sounds.

Answer 7

• Electronic
• Unconventional

Question 8

What are 3 categories of Performing Media?

Answer 8

• Vocal
• World
• Western

Question 9

Give some examples of Vocal, World and Western Performing Media.

Answer 9

Vocal
- Soprano
- Alto
- Tenor
- Bass

World
- Membranophone
- Areophone
- Chordophone
- Idiophnoes

Western
- Strings
- Woodwind
- Brass
- Percussion

Question 10

Name 2 types of Instrumental and Vocal Techniques.

Answer 10

• Traditional
• Non-traditional

Question 11

How can a composer Combine Sound Sources?

Answer 11

• In an Arrangement
• with a Number of Sound Souces

Question 12

Name 2 Arrangments

Answer 12

• Solo
• Ensemble