FIRST VIRTUAL BASICS QUIZ

What does a KEY SIGNATURE represent?

• The beats per measure in a song

• The number of sharps or flats in a song

• The volume you should play

• None of the Above

The TIME SIGNATURE tells you what?

• How many beats there are in a measure

• What type of note gets one beat

• Both of these answers

• Neither of these answers

Dynamics in music refer to.......

• How loud or soft to play

• How flashy a song should be played

• The speed of a musical composition

• None of the Above

TEMPO in music refers to.......

• How many beats per measure there are

• How long the composition is

• Where the key signature is located

• How fast or slow to play the song

A MEASURE is ......

• where the notes are written

• the distance between two bar lines

• has four counts in 4/4 time

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

A person who writes music is called a ......

• Singer

• Composer

• Musician

• Really cool old dude

In a 3/4 Time Signature ........

• there are 4 beats in a measure

• there is only 3/4 of a beat per measure

• 3 beats per measure - quarter note gets 1 beat

• 4 beats/measure and dotted half note gets 1 beat

The person who leads a band or orchestra is called a....

• musician

• engineer

• manager

• conductor

In music a QUARTER NOTE gets ....

• 2 beats

• 1/2 a beat

• 1 beat

• 1 and a 1/2 beats

If you see this you......

• run and hide because it is scary

• pretend you are playing PONG

• sit and wait until the conductor tells you to play

• repeat that measure again