To compose rhythmic ostinato patterns

Music

Timbre 3

A musical conversation - where one phrase (the call) is answered by another

The use of a telephone in orchestral music

Something played only by percussion instruments

At various points in the piece, the musicians shout ‘Mambo’. How would you describe the relationship between the instruments and the voice at these points?

Which junk percussion instrument represented the claves?

What do we call a repeated rhythm pattern?

Who wrote the piece 'Mambo' from West Side Story?

This piece of music was inspired by which dance?

Which Shakespeare play was West Side Story based on?

Starter Quiz