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What are the names of the spaces (starting below the staff) in treble clef?
FCGDAEB
DFACEG
BEADGCF
CEGBDF
2
What musical device is shown?
9 Stroke Roll
Paradiddle
Drags
Flam Taps
3
What is this notation called?
2 Stroke Roll
Flam Taps
Flam
Drag
4
What does this accidental tell you to do to a note?
Raise the pitch up half a step.
Raise the pitch up one whole step.
Lower the pitch half a step.
Hashtag
5
What kind of grip is this?
Right Angle
Traditional
Matched
Percussion
6
What rudiment is this?
9 Stroke Roll
Flam
5 Stroke Roll
Paradiddle
7
What kind of stroke do you use for mallet instruments and timpani?
Both
Single Stroke Roll
Double Stroke Roll
Neither
8
What are the names of the lines (starting from one ledger line below) in treble clef?
BDFACEG
CEGBDFA
There are no lines
ABCDEFG
9
What notation are these notes asking for?
Flam
Buzz Roll
Drag
Paradiddle
10
4/4 is also known as what?
Half time
Four beat rhythm
Allegro
Common Time
11
What does this symbol mean?
Repeat the previous 2 measures
Repeat back to the beginning
Repeat the previous measure
Skip the measure
12
To play moderately loud, your dynamic would be:
mp
pp
mf
f
13
Where do you properly strike a timpani?
None of these
About 3-4 inches from the rim
Right in the middle
At the very top, close to the rim
14
What is a major scale?
tetrachords: ABCD
arpeggios: do mi sol do
8 notes: do re mi fa sol la ti do
half steps throughout all notes
15
What does Tempo mean?
How loud to play.
What key to play in.
The rate or speed of a piece.
To emphasize every note in a piece.
16
What does the "Z" indicate to play?
Paradiddle
Buzz Roll
5 Stroke Roll
Drag
17
Where should you hit a triangle?
The closed side at the bottom.
In the middle
At the bottom towards the opening
At the top
18
How do you know there is a double stroke roll?
Three slashes through the step
One slash through the stem.
A dot.
It tells you.
19
What is the value of this note?
2 beats
2.5 beats
3 beats
1/2 beat
20
Which is an example of a tetrachord?
GCFD
BEAD
GABC
CEGB
21
To play softly, your dynamic would be:
mp
mf
p
f
22
What does this accidental tell you to do to a note?
Lower the pitch a half step.
Lower the pitch one whole step.
Raise the pitch a half step.
Negates all accidentals.
23
What is another word for a buzz roll?
Trill
Drag
Bee roll
Multiple bounce; concert-style
24
What is this clef?
Bass Clef
Treble Clef
Alto Clef
Percussion Clef
25
What is the order of flats?
FCGDAEB
BEADGCF
ABCDEFG
CEGBDFA
26
What key signature is this?
Ab Major
Eb Major
Db Major
F Major
27
What does the bottom number of a time signature mean?
How soft you play.
What gets the beat.
How many beats there are in a measure.
The tempo is slow.
28
What is this rudiment?
Single Stroke Roll
Paradiddle
Rebound
Double Stroke Roll
29
What is the proper technique for a concert bass drum?
Left hand on top, right hand hit in the middle
Softly tap at the top
Use two hands and hit in the middle.
Hitting very hard in the middle
30
How many eighth notes equal one half note?
4
8
6
2
31
What is the following notation?
Minor Scale
Chromatic Scale
Tetrachords
Major Scale
32
What is the value of the following note?
1/16 beat
1/2 beat
1/8 beat
2 beats
33
What is this called?
Forte
Fermata
Whole note
Rest
34
What are ledger lines?
Measures
Anything below or above a staff
The end of a piece.
Lines and spaces on a staff.
35
What is a double stop?
Both sticks hitting at the same time.
Stopping twice
Choking the sound.
The end of a piece.
36
What notation is this?
5 Stroke Roll
Drag
9 Stroke Roll
Paradiddle
37
What is the proper technique for cymbal rolls?
Inside the rim
Both sticks on the opposite outside rim
Sticks close together towards the bottom
In the middle
38
What is a tetrachord?
A scale of four notes
Four bass drums.
5 different notes played together.
3 or more notes
39
What does this accidental tell you about a note?
Nothing.
Cancels out all sharps and flats.
Lower the pitch a half step
Raise the pitch a half step.
40
What are the lines below or above the G and B called?
Arpeggios
Ledger Lines
Flam Taps
Octaves
41
When do you use traditional grip?
When you feel like it.
After you've mastered the matched or you are carrying a drum
NEVER!
You always use traditional grip.
42
What are accidentals?
How fast or slow to play.
Key signatures.
Any note that does not belong in a major scale.
Mistakes from the composer.
43
What musical device is shown?
Double Stops
Tetrachords
Flams
Minor Scale
44
When accenting a note, where should your sticks be?
Chest height
3 inches from the head.
10 inches to the side
Higher than the other hand (about 9 inches)
45
What does the top number of a time signature tell you?
How many beats there are in a measure.
How loud to play.
What gets the beat.
The tempo is fast.
46
What are these notations referred as?
Buzz Rolls
Flams
Paradiddles
Drags
47
What is the MOST appropriate clef used for mallet instruments?
Percussion clef
Treble clef
Bass clef
Alto clef
48
How do you determine the key signature of a flat key?
The name of the key is the second to last flat.
The name of the key is the first flat.
The name of the key is the last flat.
You guess.
49
To gradually get louder is called what?
Decrescendo
Andante
Crescendo
Allegro
50
To gradually get softer is called what?
Accelerando
Decrescendo
Crescendo
Ritardando
51
What's the difference with wooden bars and metal bars?
Wooden bars sound better than metal.
Metal bars play at a higher volume.
Metal bars are only used during concert season.
Wooden bars are prettier.
52
What is this notation called?
Flam Taps
9 Stroke Roll
Flam
Paradiddle
53
What percussion instrument reads both treble and bass clef?
Timpani
Bass Drum
Snare
Marimba
54
What is the difference between reading in treble clef vs. bass clef?
They are both the same.
You shift up one line or space from treble to bass.
You add a different rhythm.
You shift down on line or space from treble to bass.
55
What is a tie?
Play notes smoothly.
When the same note is connected.
Repeat a note.
When two different notes are connected.
