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GCSE Music 9-1 General Musical Theory
GCSE Music 9-1 General Musical Theory
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1
Which is the Italian tempo term for very fast?
Presto
Andante
Largo
Adagio
2
What element of music describes differences in note length values?
Dynamics
Rhythm
Tempo
Texture
3
What element of music describes changes in layers?
Texture
Sonority
Structure
Tempo
4
Major and minor chords are words to describe the......?
Melody
Texture
Harmony
Tempo
5
Describe this time signature
Compound Quadruple
Compound Duple
Simple Triple
Simple Quadruple
6
Which Italian term means a sudden accent?
Fortepiano
Fortissimo
Sforzando
Diminuendo
7
What element of music describes how a piece of music is organised (e.g. verse / chorus)?
Structure
Dynamics
Tempo
Texture
8
What is the key that has this key signature?
F major
E flat major
B flat major
C major
9
Which Italian term means quiet?
Pianissimo
Diminuendo
Crescendo
Piano
10
What is this note pitch name?
C
B
G
A
11
If a piece is in E major, what is the element being referred to?
Structure
Texture
Dynamics
Tonality
12
What is the name of this clef?
Tenor
Treble
Bass
Alto
13
Which Italian term means loud?
Forte
Piano
Crescendo
Diminuendo
14
Which is the Italian tempo term for very slow?
Adagio
Allegro
Andante
Presto
15
The
tonic
note is which degree of the scale?
4th
5th
6th
1st
16
What element of music describes changes in speed?
Texture
Dynamics
Sonority
Tempo
17
What element of music describes differences in sounds / instruments?
Texture
Sonority
Dynamics
Structure
18
What is the name of this clef?
Treble
Bass
Tenor
Alto
19
What is the pitch of this note?
F
C
B
E
20
What is the name of this clef?
Tenor
Treble
Alto
Bass
21
What is the name of this clef?
Treble
Tenor
Alto
Bass
22
Which Italian term means very loud?
Pianissimo
Fortissimo
Crescendo
Diminuendo
23
What is the name of this accidental?
Double Flat
Double Sharp
Sharp
Flat
24
What is the pitch of this note?
B
F
E
C
25
Which is the Italian tempo term for fast and lively?
Allegro
Adagio
Presto
Andante
26
Which Italian term means gradually getting louder?
Diminuendo
Piano
Pianissimo
Crescendo
27
What is the name of this accidental?
Flat
Natural
Sharp
Double Sharp
28
The
mediant
note is which degree of the scale?
5th
6th
3rd
1st
29
Which is the Italian tempo term for slow?
Adagio
Allegro
Presto
Andante
30
What is the key that has this key signature?
E flat major
F major
C major
B flat major
31
Metre is what?
The chords
The time signature
The key signature
The structure
32
If a tune is described as being conjunct, the musical element is....?
Texture
Tempo
Melody
Structure
33
Which Italian term means gradually getting quieter?
Forte
Piano
Crescendo
Diminuendo
34
What is the key that has this key signature?
A major
D major
C major
G major
35
What element of music describes changes in volume?
Sonority
Dynamics
Structure
Texture
36
What is the name of this note value?
Semibreve
Minim
Quaver
Crotchet
37
Describe this time signature
Simple Triple
Compound Quadruple
Simple Duple
Simple Quadruple
38
Which is the Italian tempo term for moderately slow, at walking pace?
Presto
Adagio
Andante
Allegro
39
What is the name of this note value?
Semibreve
Minim
Crotchet
Quaver
40
What is the name of this accidental?
Sharp
Flat
Double Sharp
Double Flat
41
Describe this time signature
Simple Quadruple
Compound Quadruple
Simple Duple
Simple Triple
42
The
dominant
note is which degree of the scale?
5th
6th
1st
4th
43
Which is the Italian tempo term for fast and lively?
Andante
Adagio
Allegro
Presto
44
What is the name of this note value?
Crotchet
Semiquaver
Quaver
Minim
45
What is the name of this accidental?
Flat
Natural
Sharp
Double Sharp
