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True/False: Pianissimo means medium loud.
True
False
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Which instrument is NOT likely to be found in classical music?
Synthesizer
Flute
Clarinet
Violin
3
True/False: String instruments are played with a bow, plucked, or struck.
False
True
4
The speed of music is...
Tempo
Beat
Rhythm
Timbre
5
Which of the following is a brass instrument?
Tuba
Cymbal
Saxophone
Flute
6
Which of the following tempo markings means slow and broadly?
Presto
Moderato
Largo
Allegro
7
Which of the following means VERY LOUD?
Mezzo forte
Crescendo
Fortissimo
Piano
8
True/False: Sound is made when air comes through the vocal chords and creates vibrations.
False
True
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How are percussion instruments played?
Hit or struck
Buzzed lips
With electricity only
With a bow
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The character or quality of a musical sound or voice as distinct from its pitch and intensity is...
Harmony
Timbre
Music
Melody
11
True/False: Electronic instruments sound the same with or without electricity.
False
True
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True/False: The oboe is a woodwind instrument.
True
False
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True/False: Rhythm is the actual flow of music through time.
False
True
14
Which of the following tempo markings means quick and lively?
Largo
Adagio
Allegro
Andante
15
Which tempo marking means moderate?
Moderato
Largo
Allegro
Presto
16
Which of the following are you NOT likely to find in Jazz music?
Drumset
Trumpet
Harp
Saxophone
17
What does this symbol mean?
Very loud
Medium loud
Gradually get softer
Gradually get louder
18
True/False: You are likely to find singers in Country Music.
True
False
19
Which of the following means medium soft?
Decrescendo
Mezzo Piano
Piano
Pianissimo
20
Which of the following is likely to be found in Rap/Hiphop?
Piccolo
French Horn
Turntable
Oboe
21
True/False: Beat is the steady and regular pulse.
False
True
22
Which instrument is NOT likely to be found in BLUEGRASS music?
Guitar
Xylophone
Violin/Fiddle
Double Bass
23
True/ False: Harmony is the supporting pitches that accompany a melody.
True
False
24
Which is NOT a member of the string family?
Violin
Double Bass
Bassoon
Cello
25
V
ocal/instrumental sounds (or both) combined to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion is...
Music
Melody
Dynamics
Harmony
26
Which of the following is NOT a way to play a WOODWIND instrument?
Use one reed
Blow air through a hole
Use two reeds
Buzz lips
27
True/False: Dynamics is how loud or soft music is sung or played.
True
False
28
True/False: Electric Guitars are likely to be found in pop music.
True
False
29
True/False: You play brass instruments with a reed.
False
True
30
The musical notes that combine to make the main tune; the catchy or memorable part of music is...
Harmony
Timbre
Music
Melody
31
True/False: The Bass is the lowest voice.
True
False
32
True/False: The Xylophone is a percussion instrument.
False
True
33
Which of the following is NOT a female voice part?
Tenor
Soprano
Mezzo Soprano
Alto
34
True/False: Dynamics is how high or low a note is based on frequency.
True
False
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True/ False: Sound is made by vibrations.
True
False
36
Which of the following means loud?
Fortissimo
Forte
Piano
Pianissimo
