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Concert Band Review Dec 2014
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McCutcheon Concert Band final exam review December 2014
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1
Which of these meters typically indicates that a half note will get one beat?
2/2
6/8
5/4
4/4
2
What is this symbol?
tenuto
staccato
accent
legato
3
The term for "very soft"
mp mezzo piano
mf mezzo forte
pp pianissimo
4
Johann Sebastian Bach is a composer from which time period?
Classical
Romantic
Renaissance
Baroque
5
In the middle section of "Aventura," there are two soloists. What are their instruments?
trombone
flute
clarinet
tuba
6
You only need to bring a pencil for your band final.
True
False
7
A group of notes played without articulation after the first note
staccato
slur
marcato
accent
8
What is the definition of the Italian term "leggiero?"
short
smooth and connected
accented
lightly
9
A dot (.) adds ______________the note's original rhythmic value
twice
four times
half
three times
10
Which of the following Italian terms indicates "very fast?"
pianissimo
adagio
presto
pesante
11
Sitting/standing properly with body in alignment while playing improves:
ALL THREE
tone quality
appearance/stage presence
breathing
12
A chromatic scale is made up entirely of
neither
half steps
both
whole steps
13
What does the symbol
sfzp
mean to do?
play the note short and then stop playing altogether
accent the note and remain very loud
play the note with sudden emphasis and then become quiet
play the note with sudden emphasis and then become very loud
14
The musical term that means "gradually getting louder"
ritardando
crescendo
caesura
PUMP UP THE JAM!
15
The term "Allegro" means
quickly
agitated
slowly
16
The term "Largo" means
smoothly
very slowly
lively
17
What instrument plays in the very first measure of Aventura?
Piccolo
Suspended Cymbal
Timpani
Tambourine
18
The characteristic sound of a given instrument
blend
intonation
balance
tone quality
19
The ability to match all elements of your sound with other players
tone quality
blend
intonation
balance
20
The term for "very soft"
mf mezzo forte
pp pianissimo
mp mezzo piano
21
The symbol for moderately soft is
mf mezzo forte
ff fortissimo
mp mezzo piano
22
Which rhythmic device describes a short, constantly repeated rhythmic pattern?
origami
whole note
ostinato
hemiola
23
What does this symbol mean to do?
cease playing and stop counting beats
hold a note
separate the notes
get louder
24
What is this?
tie
accent
quarter rest
25
What is this?
crescendo
forte
quarter rest
26
Who is the composer of "Aventura?"
John Williams
John Philip Sousa
Howard Shore
James Swearingen
27
The musical term that means "with sudden strong emphasis"
fp forte piano
sfz sforzando
marcato
accent
28
What is this?
bar line
half note
accent
29
The charateristic sound of a given instrument
intonation
balance
tone quality
blend
30
Beethoven and Brahms are composers from which time period?
Romantic
Classical
Baroque
20th Century
31
The term piano (p) means
soft
moderately soft
loud
32
A sharp or flat by a note affects:
does not affect the note
all notes of the same pitch which precede in that measure
just that note
all notes of the same pitch which follow in that measure