4th Grade General Music

What does accelerando mean?

• To gradually get slower

• To gradually bet louder

• To gradually get softer

• To gradually speed up

What does forte mean?

• loud

• soft

• medium soft

• very, very loud

What does allegro mean?

• fast

• very fast

• slow

• moderate

Which time signature show 3 beats in a measure?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• 6/8

How do minor chords sound?

• happy

• sad

• silly

• nervous

How do major chords sound?

• happy

• sad

• silly

• nervous

Which 4 instruments belong to the string family?

• violin, cello, flute, oboe

• violin, cello, trumpet, french horn

• violin, cello, double bass, guitar

• violin, cello, cymbals, viola

Which statement is false about a band and orchestra?

• the band and orchestra have brass instruments

• The band has saxophone players, and an orchestra does not

• The band and orchestra have string instruments

• The band and orchestra have a conductor

Which song did Mozart compose?

• The Magic Flute

• The Messiah

• The Nutcracker

• Like it Like That

Which time period was Beethoven (1770-1827) a famous composer for?

• Renaissance

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic