The dot after a note means:

Increases the note's duration by half the original value

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Music Theory: Theory Terms Quiz

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1
Mezzo means:
Medium
Music
Intermission
Fast
2
Coda means:
An added ending
Last note in the song
Go to the beginning
Go to the sign
3
This sign means short and sharp:
staccato
tenuto
legato
sforzando
4
notes that sound the same but are named different names are called:
enharmonic notes
harmonic notes
non-harmonic notes
melodic notes
5
FINE means:
Louder
Finish
Good looking
Repeat
6
define accent:
played with no emphasis
muted
played with special emphasis
played with minimal emphasis
7
How many eighth notes equal a whole note?
8
2
6
4
8
How many beats of silence would a quarter rest plus three eight rests equal up to?
3.5
2
2.5
3
9
What tempo does adagio indicate?
Walking speed
Full speed
Half speed
Running speed
10
What is a clef?
A sign that tells you how many beats there are per measure
A sign that organizes the staff and says what hand to play
The bottom part of a cliff
A sign that tells you what key you are playing in
11
G to A is a:
Both
Half Step
Whole Step
Neither
12
What goes at the end of a piece of music?
A fermata
A double bar line
A rest
A bar line
13
C# to D is a:
Neither
Both
Half Step
Whole Step
14
Fermata means to:
make the note really short
tie the note to another note
hold the note for longer than it's original value
do not play the note at all
15
define accidental:
A note that has tension when played
a sharp, flat, or natural sign in a piece of music
Doing something not on purpose
An accident
16
diminuendo or decrescendo means:
Gradually get slower
Gradually get louder
Gradually get softer
Gradually get faster
17
The dot after a note means:
Increases the note's duration by twice the original value
Increases the note's duration by half the original value
Increases the note's duration by one beat
Increases the note's duration by half a beat
18
define allegro and adagio respectively:
quickly/ slow
slow/ quickly
timid/ quick
forceful/ walking speed
19
F, P, FF, & PP are all considered what?
Dynamite Signs
Delicate Signs
Dynamic Signs
Dinosaur Signs
20
define accelerando:
gradually get softer
gradually get faster
gradually get louder
gradually get slower

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Music Theory: Theory Terms Quiz

20 termsStudBud Administration193 plays

A quiz of your theory terms up to date

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
Mezzo means:
Medium
Music
Intermission
Fast
2
Coda means:
An added ending
Last note in the song
Go to the beginning
Go to the sign
3
This sign means short and sharp:
staccato
tenuto
legato
sforzando
4
notes that sound the same but are named different names are called:
enharmonic notes
harmonic notes
non-harmonic notes
melodic notes
5
FINE means:
Louder
Finish
Good looking
Repeat
6
define accent:
played with no emphasis
muted
played with special emphasis
played with minimal emphasis
7
How many eighth notes equal a whole note?
8
2
6
4
8
How many beats of silence would a quarter rest plus three eight rests equal up to?
3.5
2
2.5
3
9
What tempo does adagio indicate?
Walking speed
Full speed
Half speed
Running speed
10
What is a clef?
A sign that tells you how many beats there are per measure
A sign that organizes the staff and says what hand to play
The bottom part of a cliff
A sign that tells you what key you are playing in
11
G to A is a:
Both
Half Step
Whole Step
Neither
12
What goes at the end of a piece of music?
A fermata
A double bar line
A rest
A bar line
13
C# to D is a:
Neither
Both
Half Step
Whole Step
14
Fermata means to:
make the note really short
tie the note to another note
hold the note for longer than it's original value
do not play the note at all
15
define accidental:
A note that has tension when played
a sharp, flat, or natural sign in a piece of music
Doing something not on purpose
An accident
16
diminuendo or decrescendo means:
Gradually get slower
Gradually get louder
Gradually get softer
Gradually get faster
17
The dot after a note means:
Increases the note's duration by twice the original value
Increases the note's duration by half the original value
Increases the note's duration by one beat
Increases the note's duration by half a beat
18
define allegro and adagio respectively:
quickly/ slow
slow/ quickly
timid/ quick
forceful/ walking speed
19
F, P, FF, & PP are all considered what?
Dynamite Signs
Delicate Signs
Dynamic Signs
Dinosaur Signs
20
define accelerando:
gradually get softer
gradually get faster
gradually get louder
gradually get slower