What is a ledger line?

A line that extends the musical staff?

The pulse or heartbeat of the music

What happens when you add a dot next to a note?

The dot adds half the value of the note.

The time signature does what?

Gives the number of beats in a measure and note duration

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1
What's another way to say 4/4 time?
2/4 time
Common Time
4 Time
1, 2, ready, go
2
What type of clef is this?
Bass Clef
Tenor Clef
Treble Clef
Alto Clef
3
What is the style of this music?
Legato
What style?
Staccato
Marcato
4
This note gets how many beats in 4/4 time?
1
5
4
3
5
What are dynamics?
How awesome the music is
How loud or soft the music is
How many instruments the music uses
How long the music is
6
What gets the large beat in 6/8 time signature?
Quarter Note
Whole Note
Dotted Quarter Note
Dotted Half Note
7
How many beats does this note get in 4/4 time?
3
1
2
6
8
How many beats of silence does this rest get?
1
2
4
5
9
What is a ledger line?
Random lines on the staff
The lines that end a piece of music
A line that extends the musical staff?
A fermata
10
What is a beat?
The pulse or heartbeat of the music
Notes of the music
The downbeat of the music
The groove of the music
11
What do you do when you see this sign?
Hold a note longer than usual
Go to the end of the song
Cut a note off sooner
Go back to the beginning
12
What happens when you add a dot next to a note?
The dot cuts the value of the note in half.
The dot adds double the value of the note.
The dot makes it look cool.
The dot adds half the value of the note.
13
The musical staff is defined as having:
3 lines and 3 spaces
5 lines and 5 spaces
5 lines and 6 spaces
5 lines and 4 spaces
14
If you wanted to cancel out a flat or sharp, what symbol what you use?
Scratch through the note
Add another flat or sharp
Add a dot next to it
Use a natural sign
15
The time signature does what?
Shows you what fractions look like
Gives the number of beats in a measure and note duration
Gives the number of measures in a piece of music
Gives the number of sharps/ flats in a piece of music
16
A flat sign lowers a note by a whole step.
False
True
17
The amount of flats or sharps in a piece is called the:
Flat Signature
Sharp Signature
Time Signature
Key Signature
18
Name an instrument that would use the clef below.
Flute
Clarinet
Xylophone
Trombone
19
Which of the following is NOT an instrument family in the band?
Percussion
Woodwind
Brass
Strings
20
What does a mezzo piano symbol do to the music?
Makes the music medium soft
Makes the music really loud
Makes the music slow
Makes the music soft
21
What would I use this symbol for?
Make the music very soft
Make the music very loud
Make the music medium loud
Make the music medium soft
22
What does this symbol do to a note?
Lower the note by a whole step
Raise the note by a half step
Lower the note by a half step
It does nothing to the note
23
What type of musical symbol is this?
Half Rest
Repeat Sign
Double Bar Line
Treble Clef
24
A dotted quarter note gets how many beats?
1 1/2 beats (3 eighth notes)
3 beats (3 quarter notes)
1 beat
2 beats
25
If I wanted to gradually get louder what would I do?
Do nothing
Decrescendo
Forte Piano
Crescendo

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