Music Vocab Quiz

What is the value of an eighth note?

• an eighth of a whole note

• a sixteenth of a whole note

• a whole note

• a quarter of a whole note

what is the definition of forte ?

• Fast tempo.
• Soft or weak volume.
• Low pitch.
• Loud or strong volume

what is the definition of tempo?

• The length of a musical piece.
• The key signature of a musical piece.
• Speed or pace of a musical piece
• The volume of a musical piece.

What is the definition of Staccato?

• Playing or singing notes in a long, sustained manner.
• Playing or singing notes in a smooth, legato manner.
• Playing or singing notes in a loud, fortissimo manner.
• Playing or singing notes in a short, detached manner.

what is the definition of Fortissimo?

• A very loud dynamic level in music.
• A very soft dynamic level in music.
• A moderate dynamic level in music.
• A term used to describe a fast tempo in music.

What is the definition of crescendo?

• A gradual increase in volume in music.

• A gradual decrease in volume in music.

• A gradual increase in tempo in music.

• A gradual decrease in tempo in music.

What is the definition of legato?

• Playing or singing notes in a long, sustained manner.

• Playing or singing notes in a smooth, connected manner.

• Playing or singing notes in a loud, fortissimo manner.

• Playing or singing notes in a short, detached manner.

What is the value of a quarter note?

• Half of a whole note.

• One-fourth of a whole note.

• Equal to a whole note.

• Double the value of a whole note.

What is the definition of pianissimo?

• A very loud dynamic level in music.

• A very soft dynamic level in music.

• A moderate dynamic level in music.

• A term used to describe a fast tempo in music.

What is the definition of pitch?

• The length of a musical piece.

• The key signature of a musical piece.

• The frequency of a sound.

• The volume of a musical piece.