2022 P1 AH Elem

Which one of the dynamics markings below is the SOFTEST?

• mezzo piano

• piano

• pianissimo

• mezzo forte

Which of the following words is a synonym for tone color—the musical element that helps a listener distinguish between different instruments and voices?

• form

• timbre

• harmony

• melody

In 4/4 time, how many beats is a quarter note worth?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1

• 2

It can refer to a dreamy-sounding instrumental piece. Which word below also means a composition is appropriate for playing at night?

• nocturne

• cantata

• sonata

• concerto

How many people play or sing a duet?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which woodwind instrument below has a double reed?

• clarinet

• saxophone

• flute

• oboe

The didgeridoo is a straight trumpet traditionally made of eucalyptus wood. It originated in which of the following countries?

• Australia

• Brazil

• Nigeria

• China

Which instrument below is NOT a type of drum?

• timpani

• bongo

• conga

• cymbal

Which of the following compositions was the work of Franz Schubert?

• Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream

• A German Requiem

• Trout Quintet

• Symphonie Fantastique

Match each geographically titled work with its composer.

• Aaron Copland

• The Brandenburg Concertos

• George Gershwin

• An American in Paris

• J. S. Bach

• Appalachian Spring