Unit 4 Music Theory Test: Dynamics, Note Lengths, and Note Names

Front

What is the definition of "pianissimo" in music dynamics?

Back

Very soft

Front

Which symbol represents "fortissimo"?

Back

ff

Front

Fill in the blank: The Italian term for "gradually getting louder" is __________.

Back

Crescendo

Front

What is the correct spelling of the Italian term for "very, very soft"?

Back

Pianississimo

Front

Which of the following is the symbol for "mezzo forte"? mf, mp, ff, fff

Back

mf

Front

What is the duration of a whole note in terms of beats?

Back

4 beats

Front

Which dynamic marking indicates "moderately soft"?

Back

Mezzo piano

Front

What is the capital of France?

Back

Paris

Front

What is the symbol for "pianissimo"?

Back

pp

Front

Which dynamic marking indicates "very loud"?

Back

Fortissimo