Alto Saxophone - Note Names
Authored by Jennifer Nuccio
Performing Art
6th - 8th Grade
16 Questions
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This quiz focuses on alto saxophone note identification, a fundamental skill in middle school band instruction. The questions assess students' ability to recognize and name individual notes, likely from musical notation or fingering charts, covering a range that includes natural notes (A, B, C, D, E, F, G) and at least one sharp (F#). This material aligns with grades 6-8 music education, where students develop basic instrumental literacy and build their foundational note-reading skills. Students need to understand the relationship between written music notation and saxophone fingerings, memorize the names of notes within the alto saxophone's beginning range, and distinguish between natural and sharp notes. The repetitive questioning pattern reinforces the essential drilling required for note recognition fluency, which serves as the building block for all future saxophone performance and music reading. Created by Jennifer Nuccio, a Performing Art teacher in the US who teaches grades 6-8. This quiz provides targeted practice for beginning alto saxophone students who are developing their note identification skills through systematic repetition and recognition exercises. Teachers can effectively use this assessment as a daily warmup activity, homework assignment, or formative evaluation tool to gauge student progress in fundamental music literacy. The quiz format makes it particularly valuable for independent practice sessions where students can self-assess their note recognition speed and accuracy before moving on to more complex musical passages. This type of drill-based learning supports National Core Arts Standards MU:Re4.2.6a and MU:Pr4.2.6a, which emphasize demonstrating understanding of musical symbols and notation while developing technical skills on instruments.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
E
G
F
D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
A
G
F
D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
D
F
E
B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
A
F
E
C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
E
G
F
D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
A
G
F
C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What note is this?
D
F
E
B
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