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A Quiz! for high school music theory.
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1
What does this symbol mean?
4 beats in a measure, half note gets the beat
2 beats in a measure, half note gets the beat
4 beats in a measure, quarter note gets the beat
2 beats in a measure, quarter note gets the beat
2
What is this symbol?
Decrescendo
Crescendo
Greater than sign
Less than sign
3
What inversion is this in?
6/5
Root Position/No Inversion
6/4
6
4
How many beats does this get?
2
1
3
4
5
What inversion is this in?
Root Position/No Inversion
6
4/3
6/4
6
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
G minor
C# minor
B minor
D minor
7
What
minor
key is this?
g minor
f sharp minor
c sharp minor
d sharp minor
8
What is this symbol in music?
Hashtag
Pound (lb)
Sharp
Flat
9
What does
piano
mean?
Play the piano
Don't play the piano
Soft
Loud
10
Is this progression for Major or minor?
Major
minor
11
What is the official name for this?
It's an Avocado!
Circle of Fourths
Key Circle Thingy
Circle of Fifths
12
What key goes in the highlighted space?
F Major
F Sharp Major
D Major
C Major
13
What Major key is this?
A Major
D Flat Major
C Flat Major
B Flat Major
14
What is the correct Roman Numeral analysis for a Major Scale?
I ii III IV v vi viiº I
I ii iii IV V vi viiº I
I II III IV V VI VII I
I ii iii IV V vi vii I
15
How many beats does it get?
3
2
1
4
16
Which minor key signature has 4 flats?
F minor
C minor
B flat minor
E flat minor
17
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
D minor
C# minor
B minor
G minor
18
What is this?
Triplet
Quarter note triplet
Quarter notes
Eighth note triplet
19
How many beats does this get?
1/4
4
1
A whole lot of beats
20
What fruit is this?
Green Fruit
Tangerine
Grapefruit
Ugli Fruit
21
How do we create an augmented triad?
Lower the 3rd note a half step
Lower the 3rd and 5th notes a half step
Raise the 5th note a half step
Change nothing
22
What fruit is this?
Tangerine
Nectarine
Kumquat
Ugli fruit
23
Is this progression for Major or minor?
minor
Major
24
What scale degrees are lowered for a harmonic minor scale?
3, 7
3, 6
3, 5, 7
3, 6, 7
25
What does Accelerando mean?
Gradually speed up
Stay the same speed
Gradually slow down
26
What inversion is this in?
6/5
6/4
No inversion
6
27
To go from a Major to a minor key, do you (typically) add or subtract flats?
Add
Subtract
28
How many beats does this get?
1
3/4
1/2
1 1/2
29
How do you create the Dorian mode?
Major scale with a lowered 3rd and 7th
Major scale with a lowered 7th
Major scale with a raised 4th
Basically a minor scale
30
What key goes in the highlighted space?
B Major
C Major
D Major
F Major
31
What is this?
Eighth Rest
Quarter Rest
Thirty-Second Rest
Sixteenth Rest
32
What Major key is this?
G Major
B Major
F Sharp Major
C Major
33
What does this symbol do?
Lower the note by a half step
Lower the note by a whole step
Raise the note by a half step
Raise the note by a whole step
34
What
minor
key is this?
a minor
g minor
b minor
f minor
35
To go from a major to a minor key, do you add or subtract sharps?
Subtract
Add
36
What does ritardando mean?
Gradually Speed up
Stay the same tempo
Gradually slow down
37
What is this?
Quarter note
A hole with a stick
Half note
Whole note
38
Which of the following is Ternary form?
ABA
ABACA
AB
ABC
39
Which of the following is Binary Form?
ABACA
AB
A
ABA
40
What is this?
Dotted eighth note
A ball with a stick and a dot
Quarter note
Dotted quarter note
41
What is this?
Upside down top hat
Half Rest
Whole Rest
A hole
42
When drawing the circle of 5ths for minor keys, what three major keys are not used?
F, B-flat, E-flat
B, F-sharp, C-sharp
D-flat, G-flat, C-flat
C-flat, C-sharp, D-flat
43
What is this?
Eighth Rest
Quarter Rest
Art
Squiggle
44
What is the order of flats?
C F G D E B A
A B C D E F G
B E A D G C F
F C G D A E B
45
What inversion is this in?
4/3
4/2
7
6/5
46
What is this symbol?
A Bubble wand
The Letter B
Flat symbol
A circle with a stick
47
What does this symbol mean?
Gradually get softer
Leave the stage and eat a potato because you forgot lunch
Get faster
Gradually get louder
48
What does andante mean?
Walking Speed
Very slow
Slow
Fast
49
What does D.C. mean?
Go back to the beginning and play to the coda
Don't Copy someone else's music
Don't Cry
Repeat from the sign
50
What
minor
key is this?
c minor
b flat minor
a minor
g minor
51
How many sharps does B minor have?
2
3
5
4
52
What inversion is this in?
Root Position/No Inversion
6
6/4
7
53
What is this?
Sixteenth note
Eighth note
Half note
Quarter note
54
What key goes in the highlighted space?
G Major
B Flat Major
A Flat Major
G Flat Major
55
What is the order of Sharps?
B E A D G C F
C D E F G A B
C G F A D B E
F C G D A E B
56
What do we do to create a major triad?
Lower the 3rd and 5th notes a half step
Change nothing
Raise the 5th note a half step
Lower the 3rd note a half step
57
What does this symbol mean?
Hold the note
Do not play the note
Attack the note
Note is short
58
What key goes in the highlighted space?
D Major
F Sharp Major
F Major
C Major
59
How many beats does this get?
3
4
1
2.5
60
What is this?
A hole
A whole note
A half note
A sixty-fourth note
61
What Major key signature is this?
E Flat Major
A Flat Major
B Major
B Flat Major
62
How many flats does G minor have?
0
3
1
2
63
How many beats does this get?
1/8
1/2
1/4
1
64
What inversion is this in?
4/3
Root Position/No Inversion
6/4
6
65
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
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C minor
A-flat minor
A minor
66
How many flats/sharps does A minor have?
0 flats/sharps
1 flat
3 sharps
3 flats
67
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
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C minor
A flat minor
A minor
68
What is this symbol?
Decrescendo
Crescendo
Less than sign
Alligator mouth
69
What
minor
key is this?
b flat minor
d flat minor
b minor
d minor
70
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
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C minor
A minor
A flat minor
71
What does largo mean?
Very Fast
Fast
Very slow
Slow
72
What does adagio mean?
Fast
Very slow
Slow
Very Fast
73
What key goes in the highlighted space?
G Flat Major
A Flat Major
B Flat Major
G Major
74
What Major key is this?
D Major
C Sharp Major
C Major
C Flat Major
75
What is this?
Eighth Note
Quarter Note
Thirty-Second Note
Sixteenth Note
76
How do you create the Mixolydian mode?
Major scale with a lowered 7th
Major scale with a lowered 3rd and 7th
Major Scale with a raised 4th
Minor Scale
77
What scale degrees are lowered in a natural minor scale
4, 5, 6
3, 5, 7
3, 6, 7
1, 5, 6
78
What inversion is this in?
4/3
4/2
7
6/5
79
What is this?
Top Hat
Half Rest
Whole Rest
Melted Snowman
80
What does this symbol mean?
Attack the note
The note is short
Hold the note
Do not play the note
81
What key goes in the highlighted space?
B Flat Major
A Flat Major
G Flat Major
G Major
82
What is this?
Sixteenth Note
Eighth Rest
Eighth note
Sixteenth rest
83
Identify the correct 12-Bar blues progression
I I I IV IV I V(7) V I I V I
I I I I I I I IV IV V V I
I I I I IV IV I I V(7) IV I I
V I I V(7) I IV IV I I V IV I
84
How do we create a diminished triad?
Raise the 5th note a half step
Change nothing
Lower the 3rd and 5th notes a half step
Lower the 3rd note a half step
85
How do you create the Lydian mode?
Major scale with a raised 4th
Major scale with a lowered 3rd and 7th
Major Scale with a lowered 7th
Minor Scale
86
What is this
Compas
Quarter Rest
Da Sign
Coda
87
What inversion is this in?
6/5
7
4/3
4/2
88
What Major key is this?
B Major
A Major
G Major
D Major
89
What does this symbol mean?
Gradually get softer
Probably not this one, but you never know
El numero on the right is bigger than el numero on the left
Gradually get louder
90
What is this?
Eighth note
Dotted sixteenth note
Dotted quarter note
Dotted eighth note
91
What does this symbol mean?
2 beats in a measure, quarter note gets the beat
2 beats in a measure, half note gets the beat
4 beats in a measure, quarter note gets the beat
4 beats in a measure, half note gets the beat
92
What does Presto mean?
Slow
Very Slow
Fast
Very Fast
93
How many beats does this get?
1
2
4
3
94
What is the correct order of modes?
Ionian Dorian Phrygian Locrian Mixolydian Aeolian Lydian
Ionian Dorian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian Locrian
None of the Above
Ionian Aeolian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Dorian Locrian
95
What
minor
key is this?
c minor
f minor
g minor
e minor
96
What
minor
key is this?
c minor
b flat minor
a minor
d minor
97
What Major key is this?
F Sharp Major
C Sharp Major
D Major
B Flat Major
98
What is this?
Dotted note
Whole note
Half note
Dotted half note
99
What is the Roman Numeral analysis for a Harmonic Minor scale?
I II III IV V VI VII I
i iiº III IV V vi viiº i
i iiº III iv V VI VII i
i ii III iv V VI viiº i
100
How do we create a minor triad?
Lower 3rd note a half step
Change nothing
Raise 5th note a half step
Lower 3rd and 5th notes a half step
101
How do you create the Ionian Mode
Essentially a Major scale
Basically a minor scale
None of the Above
Raise the 4th scale degree
102
What does this symbol do?
Lower the note by a half step
Lower the note by a whole step
Raise the note by a half step
Raise the note by a whole step
103
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
C# minor
D minor
B minor
G minor
104
What does Allegro mean?
Slow
Fast
Very fast
Very slow
105
What is the correct Roman Numeral Analysis for a natural minor scale?
i iiº III iv V VI viiº i
i ii III iv V VI vii i
i iiº iii iv v vi viiº i
I iiº III iv V VI viiº I
106
How many sharps does C# minor have?
7
6
4
5
107
How many beats does this get?
1/2
3/4
1
1 1/2
108
What does this sign mean?
Go North
Do the thing
Go to the additional ending
Go to the sign and then play the music written there
109
How many beats does this get?
1/4
3/4
1/2
1
110
What does this symbol mean?
Attack the note
Shorten the note
Do not play the note
Hold the note
111
What minor keys goes in the highlighted space?
B minor
C# minor
G minor
D minor
112
Which is the correct Blues Scale
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1
I ii iii IV V vi viiº I
None of the Above
1 flat3 4 flat5 natural5 flat7 1
113
What acrostic did we use to remember the order of modes?
None of the Above
I Don't Practice La Musica At Lunch
I Always Practice La Musica During Lunch
La Musica Is Always Practiced At Lunch
114
What does
forte
mean in music?
You misspelled fork
It is what you are good at
Loud
Soft
115
How do you create the Aeolian mode?
Minor Scale
Major Scale with a lowered 7th
Major Scale with a raised 4th
Major Scale
116
What key goes in the highlighted space?
A minor
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C minor
A flat minor
117
How many beats does this get?
1
2
3
4
118
How many beats does this get?
1
1/4
1/8
1/2
119
What does this symbol mean?
Measures within symbols are optional
Skip over the measures within the symbols
Ignore the music within the symbols
Repeat the music within the symbols
120
How many beats does this cover?
2 beats
3 beats
4 beats
1 beat
121
How do you create the Locrian mode?
Major scale with a lowered 7th
Major scale with a lowered 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th
Major scale with a raised 4th
Major scale with a lowered 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th
122
Which of the following is Rondo Form?
ABA
AB
ABABA
ABACA
123
What key goes in the highlighted space?
D Major
C Major
F Sharp Major
F Major
124
How many beats does this get?
1
3/4
1/2
Too many to count
125
What key goes in the highlighted space?
G Flat Major
B Flat Major
G Major
A Flat Major
126
What
minor
key is this?
not a minor key
d minor
c sharp minor
a minor
127
What Major key is this?
A Flat Major
B Flat Major
E Flat Major
D Flat Major
128
When drawing the Circle of 5ths for minor keys, what two spaces are not occupied?
The spaces for F sharp major and B major
All spaces are occupied
The spaces for C sharp major and F sharp major
The spaces for D flat major and G flat major
129
How do you create the Phrygian mode?
Major scale with a lowered 3rd and 7th
Major scale with a lowered 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th
Major scale with a lowered 2nd, 3rd, 6th, and 7th
Major scale with a lowered 7th
130
What Major key is this?
A Major
E Major
D Major
B Major
