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Basic Music Theory Terms
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What was the difficulty?
Worked for me
Too easy
Too hard
2
What key signature has only one flat?
C
D
B flat
F
3
What does the bottom number stand for in a time signature?
That the eighth note receives one beat
That that is the note that receives one beat
The Number of beats in a measure
That there are 4 beats in a measure
4
What note receives the beat in cut time?
Quarter Note
Half Rest
Half Note
Eighth Note
5
What is the maximum number of eighth notes you can have in one measure in common time?
16
3
4
8
6
What is a tie?
Connects two notes of different pitches
Connects a note and a rest
Connects only eighth notes
Connects notes of the same pitch to lengthen note
7
What does a double bar with two dots in front of it mean?
Repeat
Pause or Rest
The piece is finished
Stop Playing
8
What does a diminuendo mean to do?
Gradually softer
Gradually louder
Gradually Slower
Gradually Faster
9
What is Vivace?
Lively and Fast
Walking Speed
Moderately
Very slow
10
What key signature has no sharps and no flats?
D
F
C
C sharp
11
Did you notice any mistakes to be fixed?
I think I saw one
Yes
No
12
What are the five lines and four spaces that music is written on called?
Staff
Pitches
Ledger Spaces
Ledger Lines
13
What is the enharmonic note of F flat?
E flat
E
G
F
14
What is Adagio?
Moderately
Slow
Quickly, cheerfully
Lively and fast
15
What line number is this note on?
B
3
2
G
16
What does a fermata do?
Short and detached
Hold note for longer than normal value
Cancels Accidentals
Tells you to play louder with a special emphasis
17
What is movable do?
When do is always C
When do is always the third note
When do is the keynote
When do is always the first note
18
What does an accent do?
Tells you to play louder with a special emphasis
Hold note for full value
Cancels Accidentals
Short and detached
19
Where are the missing beats found after incomplete measures?
The last measure
There are no missing beats
Every measure
The next measure
20
What is a chromatic scale?
Entirely half steps
WWHWWH Pattern
Entirely whole steps
WWHWWWH pattern
21
What is syncopation?
when the time signature is changed
when I finally finish this quiz
when the accent falls on the weak beat
when the accent falls on the strong beat
22
What does fortissimo stand for?
Soft
Moderately Loud
Loud
Very Loud
23
What are the lines used to extend the range of the staff called?
Ledger Lines
Grand Staff
Middle Notes
Bass Clef
24
What is this interval?
m2
M3
A3
A2
25
How do you make a major interval minor?
Raise the top note by a half step
Lower the top note by a half step
Lower the top note by a whole step
Lower the top note by two half steps
26
What key signature has only one sharp?
F
C
D
G
27
What is the note that the scale begins and ends on called?
Keytone
Tetrachord
Tonic
Keynote
28
What is this interval?
M6
M7
m6
m5
29
What is the distance between C and D?
Both
Neither
Half step
Whole step
30
What does Dal Segno mean?
Repeat from the beginning
Repeat from the sign
An added ending
The end
31
When might you see a double flat in an interval?
Diminished Intervals
Minor Intervals
Augmented Intervals
Major Intervals
32
How many strong beats are there in 6/8 time in a fast tempo?
2
8
6
1
33
What does a dot do to a note?
Doubles it
Adds a beat to it
Cuts it in half
Increases duration by half original value
34
What does mezzo piano mean?
Moderately loud
A medium sized piano
Moderately Soft
soft
35
What is the G clef more commonly known as?
F Clef
Treble Cleff
Bass Clef
Grand Staff
36
What is this interval?
P4
d4
M4
m4
37
What is Andante?
Slow
Running Speed
Quickly, Cheerfully
Walking Speed
38
What does Fine mean?
Repeat from the sign
Repeat from the beginning
The end
An added ending
39
How many beats does one sixteenth rest get in common time?
1 beat
1/16 of a beat
1/2 of a beat
1/4 of a beat