Music Terms Flashcards

1

Which of the following tempo terms means very slow?

Presto
Adagio
Largo
Allegro

2

The definition of "staccato" is:

Smoothly
Sweetly
Separated
March-like

3

This woodwind instrument is:

A clarinet
A flute
A bassoon
An oboe

4

What is the definition of "dolce"?

Quietly
Smoothly
Separated
Sweetly

5

A symphony uses what types of instruments?

Just Woodwinds
Strings, Brass, Woodwinds, and Percussion
Just Brass
Jazz instruments

6

Which of these music terms mean loud?

Forte
Pianissimo
Mezzo forte
Piano

7

The way to say "medium loud" in musical terms is:

Mezzo forte
Mezzo loud
Mezzo marcato
Mezzo piano

8

Which of the following is a woodwind instrument?

Trumpet
Bass Drum
Saxophone
Guitar

9

The definition of a chord is:

At least 3 notes played or sung at the same time
A musical piece
An organized pattern of notes
A noise, not musical

10

Which of the following is an organized pattern of notes?

A rondo
A scale
A symphony
A concerto

11

What is the definition of "marcato"?

Separated
Loud
Marked, with emphasis
Smoothly

12

What percussion instrument is this?

Xylophone
Melodica
Bass Drum
Timpani

13

A tuba is part of which musical instrument family?

Strings
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion

14

What is the definition of "tempo"?

Speed of the music
Sound of the music
Beat of the music
Volume of the music

15

The pitch of a note is:

How long it lasts
The way it's played or sung
Its volume
The frequency it vibrates at

Music Terms

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Music Terms

Questions 15