Keyboard & Elements of Music Review

What are the note names of the LINES on the treble clef?

• E G B D F

• F A C E

• G B D F A

• A C E G

What are the note names of the SPACES on the treble clef?

• E G B D F

• F A C E

• G B D F A

• A C E G

TRUE OR FALSE

There are 88 total keys on the piano.

(the picture is not a picture of a full keyboard so don't count them!)

• TRUE

• FALSE

Where is the note "C" located on the piano?

• Left of the sets of 2 black keys

• Left of the sets of 3 black keys

Answer explanation

Where is the note "F" located on the piano?

• Left of the sets of 2 black keys

• Left of the sets of 3 black keys

Answer explanation

Instruments in the string family have strings. Instruments in the percussion family need to be hit or struck in order to make sound. Think about the piano and how it is played. With these two definitions, what instrument family (or families) do you think the piano belongs to? Explain your answer!

Answer explanation

The piano is in both the string family AND the percussion family :)

Which element of music uses the terms loud and soft?

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Harmony

• Dynamics

Define forte.

• Loud

• Soft

• Gradually getting louder

• Gradually getting softer

Define piano.

• Loud

• Soft

• Gradually getting louder

• Gradually getting softer

Which element of music uses the terms fast and slow?

• Dynamics

• Tempo

• Melody

• Harmony