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Musical Terms Quiz

Authored by Carmen Z.

Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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Musical Terms Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the musical term "Allegro" mean?

Slow, leisurely

Lively, brisk, rapid

Very soft

Smooth and connected

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "Da Capo" in musical terms?

The end of a musical piece

A rhythmic pulse of 2 against a rhythmic pulse of 3

From the beginning

The distance between two tones

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Dolce" signify in music?

Expressively

Sweetly, softly

Majestic, dignified

Much

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is "Grave" ('Grov Ay') described in terms of musical movement?

Heavy, slow, ponderous in movement

Moderately fast, lively

Smooth, flowing

Large, broad, slow and stately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Pianissimo" indicate in music?

Soft, softly

Lively, brisk, rapid

Very soft

Slow

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Presto' indicate in musical terminology?

A) A small section of a composition

B) Gradually growing slower

C) Fast, rapid

D) Sustained

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'Ritardando' in the context of music?

A) A joke or jest in music

B) Gradually growing slower

C) The quality of a musical tone

D) A short musical passage

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