Solfege 1

What is the name of the symbol that is used to indicate the section of music that is to be sung by alto and soprano singers?

• bass clef sign

• alto clef sign

• treble clef sign

Answer explanation

The Treble Clef Sign tells higher pitched singers which part of the music is theirs to sing!

The _____________ Clef is another name for the Treble clef because it wraps around the __________ line on the staff.

Answer explanation

The Treble Clef is also called the G clef because it wraps around the G line on the staff!

What is the pitch for DO?

• C

• clef

• Solfege

Answer explanation

The pitch for DO in a fixed singing example is C.

A whole rest receives __________beats of silence.

Answer explanation

The BASS CLEF SIGN indicates the part of the music for _________ and _________ voices to sing.

• tenor and bass

• soprano and alto

• singers and musicians

Answer explanation

The Bass Clef Sign tells lower voices which part of the music is theirs!

Name the note in Solfege. The pitch is F.

• SOL

• DO

• FA

Answer explanation

Remember to start at C and Count up! Do-RE-Mi-FA...1-2-3-4...C-D-E-F.

What word do the space notes in the treble clef spell?

Answer explanation

This is the only word that can be spelled using the space notes or line notes in the treble clef or bass clef.

Name the note in Solfege. The pitch is A.

• TI

• DO

• LA

Answer explanation

The name of the note is LA. It is also the note that begins the natural minor scales!

Name the symbol.

• quarter rest

• quarter note

Answer explanation

This is a quarter rest! It equals one beat of silence.

In 4/4 meter, what does the top number indicate?

• 16 beats in each measure

• 4 beats in each measure

• Rest for 4 beats at the beginning of the song

Answer explanation

4/4 means that regardless of the notes or rests that are in the measure, they will equal to 4 beats.