Basic Music Theory Review Flashcards

1

What minor key is this?

b-flat
e-flat
g-flat
a-flat

2

Name the note.

G
B
E
D

3

What does the 8 mean in this time signature?

There are 8 measures in the piece
Count to eight and you'll get superpowers while singing
There are 8 beats in a measure
The eighth note gets one count

4

Name the notes, from top to bottom.

B, G, E, C
D, B, G, E
E, G, B, D
C, G, D, B

5

What minor key is this?

d
b
c#
f#

6

What position should you be in when you're singing in chorus?

Back away from chair, feet flat on the floor
In your best rockstar pose
Back away from chair, feet under you
Back on chair, legs crossed

7

How many Latin vowel sounds are there?

10
14
7
5

8

How many counts is the following note worth in 4/4 time?

2 1/2
1 1/2
1
3

9

What major key is this?

C-flat
F-flat
F
C

10

If you saw this in a piece of music, what would you do?

Rest for 2 counts
Rest for 4 counts
Sing for 2 counts
What? It's just a top hat!

11

What major key is this?

D
B
F#
C#

12

What is another name for this time signature?

Cut time
Quarter time
4-time
Common time

13

Name the note.

C
A
G
E

14

How many notes are there in an octave?

7
4
What's an octave?? That's like AP Music Theory material!!!!
8

15

How many counts is the following note worth in 6/8 time?

5
4
2
6

Basic Music Theory Review

Questions 15

Basic Music Theory Review

Questions 15