Music Quiz

In music notation, what does the symbol "p" stand for?

• A) Piano

• B) Fortissimo

• C) Pianissimo

• D) Forte

Which musical term indicates to play a note smoothly and connected?

• A) Staccato

• B) Legato

• C) Pizzicato

• D) Marcato

Which of the following is not a tempo marking?

• A) Allegro

• B) Largo

• C) Staccato

• D) Presto

In music theory, which chord is considered the "sad" chord?

• A) Major chord

• B) Minor chord

• C) Augmented chord

• D) Diminished chord

Which of the following is a string instrument?

• A) Trumpet

• B) Piano

• C) Violin

• D) Drum

Which of the following instruments belongs to the percussion family?

• A) Flute

• B) Violin

• C) Drum

• D) Saxophone

Which type of chord is formed by lowering the fifth note of a major chord by one semitone?

• A) Diminished chord

• B) Augmented chord

• C) Major chord

• D) Minor chord

What term is used to describe the volume level of music?

• A) Tempo

• B) Pitch

• C) Dynamics

• D) Timbre

What does the term "forte" indicate in sheet music?

• A) Slowly

• B) Quietly

• C) Loudly

• D) Smoothly

What is the primary function of the bass guitar in a band?

• A) Playing melodies

• B) Providing rhythm

• C) Adding harmonies

• D) Setting the tempo