02 Musical Alphabet

The musical alphabet is made up of ___ letters.

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Answer explanation

The musical alphabet is made up of 7 letters:

A B C D E F G

The musical alphabet is A B C D E F G

• TRUE

• FALSE

The musical alphabet repeats infinitely

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

The musical alphabet never stops repeating. When you get to G you start again at A.

Fill in the missing letter

A B C _ E F G

Fill in the missing letter

E F G A _ C D

When the letters go forward, the pitch goes _______

A B C D E F G A B C D E F G

• Higher

• Lower

Answer explanation

When the musical alphabet moves forward, the pitch goes higher.

When the letters go backwards, the pitch goes ________

G F E D C B A G F E D C B A G

• Higher

• Lower

Answer explanation

When the musical alphabet goes backwards, the pitch goes lower.

Identify the placement of the note. Which line or space?

• Line 5

• Line 1

• Space 1

• Space 4

Answer explanation

The note was on Line 1

Identify the placement of the note. Which line or space?

• Space 3

• Line 3

• Space 1

• Space 4

Answer explanation

The note was in space 3

Identify the placement of the note. Which line or space?

• Space 3

• Line 2

• Space 1

• Space 4

Answer explanation

The note was on Line 2