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1
What is the name of this rest?
whole rest
half rest
quarter rest
eight rest
2
What type of note receives three counts in 3/4 time?
whole note
quarter note
dotted half note
eighth note
3
The term used for a small group or section playing is:
tutti
soli
group
solo
4
An accent tells you to what?
slow down
repeat a section of music
emphasize the note
speed up
5
How many letters make up the musical alphabet?
9 (A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I)
5 (A,B,C,D,E)
7 (A,B,C,D,E,F,G)
3 (A,B,C)
6
What type of note receives one count in 2/4 time?
quarter note
eighth note
dotted half note
half note
7
A key signature
adds half the value to the note it follows.
tells you how loud or soft to play.
are sharps or flats placed after a clef sign.
connects two notes of the same pitch.
8
What is the term used to identify the speed of a piece of music?
tutti
accidental
dynamic
tempo
9
Playing a piece of music for the first time is called what?
guessing
first time playing
trial and error
sight reading
10
What is the name of this note?
eighth note
half note
whole note
quarter note
11
What is the name of this rest?
whole rest
eighth rest
half rest
quarter rest
12
The term used for everyone playing is
soli
all
solo
tutti
13
What does a dot do when it follows a note as shown in the example below?
Tells you to play the note shorter / separated.
Adds half the value of the note that it follows.
Doubles the value of the note.
Tells you to play the note a little bit higher.
14
What is another term for the main melody of a piece of music?
dynamic
interval
accidental
theme
15
How many counts does the following (both notes combined) receive in 2/4 time?
two
half
one
four
16
The top number of a time signature indicates what?
How many measures are in a phrase.
How many measures are in the song.
The number of counts in each measure.
The type of note that gets one beat.
17
Moderato means
speed up
medium tempo
fast tempo
walking speed
18
The following symbol is called what?
common time
measure marking
one measure repeat sign
forte
19
The symbol f stands for "forte" and tells you to play
fast
slow
loud
soft
20
Which section of music to you play the second time through a section - after you've repeated?
The first ending - underneath the first bracket
The second ending - underneath the second bracket
Both endings
You stop when you are done playing the first note
21
What does a tie tell you to do?
a tie tells you to play slower
A tie starts at the beginning of a piece of music
A tie connects two notes of different pitches
A tie connects two notes of the same pitch
22
Place the following dynamics in order from softest to loudest.
mp, p, mf, f
p, f, mp, mf
p, mp, f, mf
p, mp, mf, f
23
How many counts does the following rest receive in 4/4 time?
2
1
4
3
24
How many counts does the following note receive in 4/4 time?
1
4
1/2
3
25
What symbol lowers the pitch of a note one half step?
accent
flat
fermata
forte
26
In music, a
phrase
can be described as:
a musical sentence
the distance between two pitches
a curved line connecting two or more notes
two or more notes played at the same time
27
What is the name of this note?
eighth note
quarter note
whole note
half note
28
The symbol that indicates you take a breath looks like which of the following?
^
%
*
'
29
How many lines make up a musical staff?
3
4
5
7
30
How many counts does the following receive in 2/4 time?
1
2
4
1/2
31
What does the following symbol tell you to do?
end the song
play faster
play softly
repeat a section of music
32
How many spaces are in a musical staff?
5
4
7
3
33
A symbol that alters the pitch of a note until the end of the measure is called...
accidental
tie
fermata
slur
34
Which statement about a slur is true?
a slur connects two notes of the same pitch
a slur tells you to play faster
a slur connects two notes of different pitches
a slur is used at the end of the song
35
Improvisation is...
Spontaneous composition of music through playing or singing
Playing a piece of music for the first time
How loud or soft the music is played
Holding a note longer than normal
36
Put the following note names in order from shortest (1 count) to longest (4 counts)
quarter note, half note, eight note, whole note
quarter note, eighth note, half note, whole note
eight note, quarter note, half note, whole note
eight note, half note, quarter note, whole note
37
What is the symbol above the note called and what does it do?
Tie-tells you to connect the note to another one
Fermata - tells you to play the note longer
Repeat Sign - tells you to repeat the note
Breath Mark - indicates where to take a breath
38
Andante means...
softly
walking tempo - slower than moderato
fast tempo
medium tempo
39
Allegro means
walking tempo - slower than moderato
slow down
fast tempo
medium tempo
40
What is the symbol for an accent?
*
+
.
>
41
The word "mezzo" in front of forte or piano means...
medium
the music starts after the first measure
many people play
make sure you go back to the beginning
42
How many counts does the following rest receive in 3/4 time?
2
1/2
1
4
43
The term used for only one person playing is:
soli
solo
tutti
alone
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An interval is
how loud or soft the music is played
the speed of the music
repeating a section of music
the distance between two pitches
