Music Vocabulary Exercise

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Exercise 1. Think of one word which suits all three sentences.

1

I keep the photographs in an ***.
It’s the singer’s first solo ***.
His latest *** comes out in the spring.

2

Her voice was full of ***.
He began playing a sad, haunting ***.
The *** is then taken up by the flutes.

3

I took out my notebook and camera to *** his interview.
Cliff Richard has ***ed more hit songs than any other British pop star.
We ***ed their party on video.

4

The record has been in the *** *** for three weeks.
‘Casablanca’ is one of my *** *** films.
He’s one of the world’s *** *** players.

5

George is *** *** here.
These poems are *** ***.
She’s still the world *** *** in tennis.

6

Who wrote the *** for/to this song?
He wrote the *** for Abba’s songs.
She knows the *** to all her favorite songs.

7

The price of a *** ticket is thirty-nine pounds.
The winners will get a chance to release their own ***.
Have you heard Madonna’s new ***?

8

If a tune or phrase is *** it attracts your attention and is easy to remember.
I can’t think of a *** name for my blog.
Chateau Revenge ia a wonderfully crafted album, full of instantly *** songs.

9

Murray was a guest on a *** radio show.
The concert was broadcast *** from New York.
I saw the Rolling Stones ***.

10

I’ve been to plenty of live rock ***s.
The musicians are busy rehearsing for the ***.
She finished the *** with a song from her first album.

11

Despite the presence of a band, she relied on a *** *** track for her dance numbers.
It’s not like karaoke where you have a *** *** without a vocal.
Contestants can perform solo to a *** *** or musical instrument in a genre of their choice.

12

He ***ed with his son Michael on the English translation of a text.
The two men met and agreed to ***.
Elephants *** in looking after their young.

13

The *** of a film is its sound, speech, and music.
The best thing about the film is its ***.
I’ve just bought the *** of the latest Tarantino movie.

14

*** music is performed by instruments and not by voices.
The last track on the CD is an ***.
The music that was playing was a kind of soft rock, pop, *** music.

15

*** reports say another five people have been killed.
Have you seen her *** movie?
The *** version of Android includes Google’s navigation service

16

He played the guitar while I sang (the) ***.
The band was so loud that I could not hear the ***.
Who is that on *** (= singing)?

17

Our first single got a lot of ***.
Unless a song gets lots of ***, it won’t sell in the shops.
The song became very successful in Canada, gaining a lot of radio ***.