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MUSIC VERBS

INSTRUMENTS COMPOSE
PEOPLE NOUNS CONDUCT
WIND WRITE
TYPES OF MUSICIAN SONG
STRINGED PLAY A SONG
MUSIC PERFORMANCE TUNE
PERCUSSION BLOW CAN BE
LIGHT MUSIC SINGER MELODY
TRUMPET TAP UPBEAT A VOICE
DANCE MUSIC ARTIST COMPOSITION
FLUTE IMPROVISE HAPPY CAN BE
FOLK VOCALIST LYRICS
PIANO SING CHEERFUL
POP COMPOSER ORCHESTRA
KEYBOARD HUM SAD SLOPPY
ROCK LEADER CONCERT
CLARINET BEAT BLUESY RASPY
RAP PERFORMANCE
GUITAR FULL OF SWEET
HIP-HOP RECITAL
ORGAN A RHYTHM ENERGY BEAUTIFUL
JAZZ PREVIEW A MELODY
DRUMS JAZZY WILD AMAZING
COUNTRY TAPE CAN BE
VIOLIN STEADY DANCEABLE AWSOME
ALTERNATIVE DISC GOOD
CELO LEADEN LIVELY POWERFUL
HOUSE CD SIMPLE
JAUNTY GRIPPING GENTLE
HEAVY METAL RECORD REPETITIVE
HOT CHARMING SOFT
GRUNGE TRACK
SLOW EXCITING STRIDENT
EASY GROUP/ BAND
SOFT OFF-KEY
LISTENING SOUNDTRACK
REPETITIVE

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING


IDIOMS
1. Who’s your favourite singer? What’s your favourite band? AS FIT AS A FIDDLE (To be in excellent health)
2. Have you ever been to a pop concert?Talk about it. TO STRIKE THE RIGHT NOTE (To behave in a
3. Do you usually like a song because of the music or the lyrics? manner that is suited to the occasion)
4. Has your taste in music changed over the years? Explain. TO COMPARE NOTES (To exchange ideas and
5. Where do you get your music? How often do you buy songs or CDs? opinions)
6. How important is music to you? Could you live without it? OUT OF TUNE WITH (Out of sympathy with)
7. Do you play in a band?If so, explain.If not, would you like to? TO SING (to the police)
TO MAKE A SONG AND DANCE ABOUT
(To make an unnecessary fuss about)
TO BLOW ONE’S OWN TRUMPET = to boast
CAN YOU IDENTIFY THE SINGERS AND MUSICIANS?

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH A WORD FROM THE


VOCABULARY ABOVE.

1. Don't you think the director __________________the


orchestra well?
2. Film director Woody Allen _________the___________
3. He beats the ______________ like a madman!
2. John Lennon and Paul Mcartney _________ the lyrics to
many of the Beatles best songs.
3. Anne is in a good mood today, she ________one of her
favorite tunes.
4. Jazz musicians almost always __________their solos.
5. The ________________ always tune their instruments
before they begin the concert.
6.Would you please not tap your __________ in time to the
music?
7. Some of the best rock singers don't _______ their
songs, they shout them!

1. RIHANNA 7. LADY GAGA


2. BLACK-EYED PEAS SINGER 8. MICHAEL JACSON
3. NOEL GALLAGER (OASIS) 9. JIMMY HENDRIX
4. PETE DOHERTY 10. MARIA CAREY
5. ELVIS PRESTLEY 11. VICTORIA BECKAN (SPICE GIRLS)
6. BOB MARLEY 12. AMY WHITEHOUSE
AUDIENCE LIVE CHOIR CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION
CHORUS CONDUCTOR DOWNLOAD
LYRICS LEAD SINGER MUSIC STAND
Professional musicians make a (life/living) playing and
DRUMS ROCK BAND
ORCHESTRA RECORDER TUNE recording music. Not all musicians are (songwriters/tune-

writers), although some do write their own tunes. Being a


1. The ______________of a song are the words not
the music. musician is not easy. Unless they're famous, musicians
2. I learned to play the ____________when I was at
often make very (little/few) money. In terms of pop/rock
Primary school.
3. Mick Jagger is the _______________of the music, when several musicians decide to make music
__________ band Rolling Stones.
together, they (form/formalize) a band. If a band is
4. Before the concert, musicians usually put he music on
a ________________and ________________their successful, they can get (written/signed) to a record
instruments.
(label/tag), which will give them a chance to record and
5. 6. The _______________went crazy during Lady
Gaga’s last concert. (release/throw) CDs. Many musicians love to play
6. I often ____________________a lot of music from
(live/alive). They love the (feel/feeling) they get when
the Internet
7. My friends play the violin in a/an________________
8. My mother sings in a ____________and sometimes
1. a public performance
she is also a soloist.
2. a collection of songs
9. I went to a ___________concert yesterday night. a. LYRICS 3. the words of a song
The band were really good b. VOCALS
10. Nowadays many people_________________ their 4. one song from a collection
c. MELODY
music instead of buying it in the shops. 5. a classification of the most popular songs
d. CATCHY
11. I love the ____________________of this group. He 6. work on a project
e. RECORD
is so handsome! 7. not recorded
f. ALBUM
8. a song with no words
g. SINGLE
h. TOP TEN 9. number of times a radio station plays a
i. NUMBER ONE song
j. LIVE 10.most recent
k. CONCERT 11. the singing in a song
COMPLETE THE TEXT WITH THE FOLLOWING l. BACKING TRACK 12.easy to remember and sing
WORDS m. COLLABORATE 13.the music of a song
n. SOUNDTRACK 14.recorded music at a concert
o. LATEST 15.the music for a film
p. AIRPLAY 16.copy music to disc or cassette
q. INSTRUMENTAL
17.the most popular song in a classification

Music is my first ___________. In


fact, I’d say it’s time-consuming passion as I CAN YOU IDENTIFY
___________ much longer playing the THE INSTRUMENTS?
synthesizer or the guitar than _________ for
my classes. I have always dreamed of becoming
a good performer, either as a band player or
playing _____________. My parents wanted
me to study classical __________, as a very
good girl should do, but from my teens on I
followed my real __________, which is playing
a b c d
lighter music and improvising.
Fortunately, since I went to the
university I’ve been able to fulfill part of my
dream. I met three ___________ as crazy
about music as me and we began playing in the
garage of my house. My mum was horrified at
the idea of having to put with heavy metal or
e f g h
rock ________at home, but the music we play
sounds much softer than that and to my
surprise she soon got used to it.
Next year we’re going to try and
__________a single or a C.D. For the time
being we feel quite happy just to perform in I j k
___________ and pubs.
Sometimes we are hired for
__________and it’s great fun because besides
playing for __________ people, we can get

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