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8th Grade Semester 2 Review
8th Grade Semester 2 Review
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This Quiz covers materials that will appear on our Semester 2 exam. How are we doing?
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Instruments: Sound is produced by buzzing into a cup-shaped mouthpiece
Percussion
Brass
Woodwind
Strings
2
In 4/4 time, how many beats do 8 eighth notes get?
4
8
16
2
3
Instruments: Sound is produced by striking, shaking or scraping
Percussion
String
Woodwind
Brass
4
Describe the musical element of "volume."
Loudness or softness of a sound
Highness or lowness of a sound
Length of a sound
5
Instruments: sound is produced by causing a column of air to vibrate
String
Brass
Woodwind
Percussion
6
Describe the musical element of "duration."
length of a sound
Loudness or softness of a sound
highness or lowness of a sound
7
Instruments: Sound is produced by causing the vocal folds to vibrate
Strings
Voice
Woodwind
Brass
8
A very slow tempo
Largo
Accellerando
Andante
9
Which of these genres best describes "Pink Panther?"
Blues
Jazz
Country
Symphony
10
What should you do when you make a mistake?
Skip it and go on.
Learn from your mistakes.
Stop practicing.
11
Describe the musical element "pitch."
Length of a sound
Highness or lowness of a sound
Loudness or softness of a sound
12
What is the best Disney movie?
Mulan
Lion King
Moana
Frozen
13
Select three characteristics of Baroque Era music.
Highly Ornamented
Vocal music was still dominant
Elegant
Multiple melodies of equal importance
14
What is the order of sharps in the key signature?
A, C, E, G, F, A, C,
B, E, A, D, G, C, F
N, C, I, S, L, A
F, C, G, D, A, E, B
15
What are the two names for the note that is one half step higher than G?
A#, Bb
G#, Ab
E#, Fb
D#, Eb
16
When was the Renaissance period of Western Music History?
1750- 1825
1450- 1600
1600- 1750
1825- 1900
17
Select three characteristics of music of the Classical Period.
Simple, memorable melodies
Structured
Extravagant
Elegent
18
Be sure you play something_________ every time you practice!
Loud
Fun!
Fast
Slow
19
Period of music history known for monophonic music (chant) and church music
Baroque
Renaissance
Classical
Romantic
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Instruments: Sound is produced by causing a string to vibrate
Woodwinds
Strings
Brass
Percussion
21
During which period of music history were Mozart, Beethoven and Haydn famous composers?
Romantic
Baroque
Renaissance
Classical
22
What key has no sharps or flats?
C
There isn't one
F
D
23
What is the word that helps us remember how to write a useful goal?
S.L.A.M.
S.M.A.R.T.
S.T.A.R.S.
S.L.E.E.P.
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A sudden, strong accent
Del Segno
Sfortzando
Fermata
25
Bach, known as the Father of Western Music History, composed during which period?
Renaissance
Baroque
Contemporary
Classical
26
It is important to think about your progress when practicing at home. What is that process called?
Reflecting
Tonguing
Getting a snack
Recording
27
What is the word that means, "an emphasis on an off-beat?"
Incorrect
Increased
Augmented
Syncopated
28
This year we've talked about practicing. What is the first thing you should include in your practice session?
Warm up
Practice Band Music
Go get a snack
Play really fast scales
29
Element of music: The Quality of sound that distinguishes it from another sound
Texture
Timbre
Duration
30
The assignments in your lesson book are designed to help you improve your:
Note reading skills
All of these!
Rhythm reading skills
Tonguing skills
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What does the tempo word "Allegro" mean?
to get gradually faster
a walking tempo`
Lively, quick
32
Curved line connecting notes of the same pitch
Fermata
Tie
Slur
33
What does a Crescendo tell you to do?
Gradually louder
Lively, Quick
Suddenly
34
What key has 4 flats?
Ab
Db
Gb
Eb
35
What does the tempo work "Andante" mean?
to get gradually faster
a walking tempo
Lively, quick
36
Proper position of lips on the mouthpiece:
Articulation
Ligature
Embouchure
37
During which period of Western Music History did Jazz evolve?
Classical
Baroque
Renaissance
Contemporary
38
What is an interval?
A tempo word meaning lively or quick
A dynamic word that means to get louder
The distance between two notes
A whole number
