5th Grade Music Review

5th Grade Music Review

Music Review Topics to Cover

• meter

• syncopation

• dotted notes

• SATB & bass clef

• Music from other lands

• pentatonic scale

• accidentals and major scales

Meter

2/4 , 3/4, or 4/4

Multiple Choice

What is a continuous pulse in music called?

• Rhythm

• Steady Beat

• Pitch

Multiple Choice

What does the musical term "meter" refer to?

• The speed at which a piece of music is played.

• The sharps or flats in a piece.

• How loud or soft the music is played.

• How many beats per measure, and which note value equals one beat.

Multiple Choice

What type of dance typically is in a 3/4 meter?

• The Wobble

• Waltz

• Salsa

• Line Dance

Multiple Choice

How many beats are in each measure when the time signature is 6/8?

• 8

• 4

• 6

• 6/8 reduces to 3/4, so the answer is 3.

Syncopation

Usually found in reggae music.

Multiple Choice

Accent is on the weaker or "off" beat.

• Sycnopation

• Accent

• Legato

• Staccato

Notes and Duration

Multiple Choice

Which is the Quarter Note

Multiple Choice

Find the Half Note

Multiple Choice

This note is a

• Whole Note

• Half Note

• Quarter Note

• Eighth Note

Dotted Notes

The dot adds half the value of the original note.

Multiple Choice

Based on this chart, what value does a dotted half note get?

• 1 beat
• 2 beats
• 3 beats
• 4 beats

Grand Staff

High notes read on the treble clef, low notes are the bass clef.

Multiple Choice

Identify a phrase that is used for the line notes in the treble clef.

• All Cows Eat Grass
• Good Boys Do Fine Always
• Every Good Boy Does Fine
• FACE

Multiple Choice

The names of the notes in the spaces of the treble clef spell__________.

• ACEG
• EGBDF
• FACE
• GBDFA

Multiple Choice

What clef is this?

• Bass clef

• Treble clef

• Alto clef

• Not a clef

African Music

Multiple Choice

What is the word for multiple rhythms being played at the same time?

• Harmonics

• Polyrhythm

• Monorhythm

• Rhythmic accuracy

Fill in the Blanks

Music from India

Multiple Choice

What is the most complex element of Indian music?

• Singing

• Melody

• Rhythms

• Playing instruments

Pentatonic Scale

5 notes total because C repeats at the end.

Multiple Choice

How many sides does a PENTAGON shape have?

• 5

• 6

• 8

Multiple Choice

How many notes are in a pentatonic scale?

• 4

• 5

• 7

• 8

Accidentals

They are not really accidents!

Multiple Choice

What does a flat do to a note?

• Raises the note a step

• Lowers a note a step

• Keeps the note the same

• I don’t know

Multiple Choice

What does a sharp do to a note?

• Raises the pitch a step.

• Lowers the pitch a step.

• Keeps the note the same.

• I don’t know.

Multiple Choice

What is the name of this symbol?

• Sharp

• Hashtag

• Flat

• Natural

Major Scales

Here is the formula....

Multiple Choice

Half step or whole step?

• Half Step

• Whole Step

Multiple Choice

Is this a half step or whole step?

• Half Step

• Whole Step

Multiple Choice

Name this Major Scale

• G Major Scale

• F Major Scale

• C# Major Scale

• D Major Scale

Multiple Choice

Name this Scale

• A Major Scale

• C Major Scale

• D Major Scale

• C scale

The End

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