Music Theory Quiz

Music Theory Quiz

Assessment

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6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jeonai Batista

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two key pieces of information that every note on the staff provides?

Pitch and dynamics

Pitch and rhythm

Rhythm and tempo

Tempo and dynamics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many beats does a whole note last in a 4/4 time signature?

Three beats

Two beats

Four beats

One beat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you divide a whole note in half, what type of note do you get?

Half note

Sixteenth note

Quarter note

Eighth note

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many quarter notes fit into one measure of 4/4 time?

Three

Eight

Two

Four

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the duration of an eighth note in a 4/4 measure?

Two beats

Quarter of a beat

Half a beat

One beat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you keep dividing notes in half?

You get smaller note values

You get louder notes

You get faster notes

You get longer notes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Debussy mean by 'Music is the space between notes'?

Music is about the dynamics

Music is about the tempo

Music is about the silence between notes

Music is about the notes themselves

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is indicated by the space between notes in written music?

Pitch

Rests

Dynamics

Tempo

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a type of rest?

Sixteenth rest

Whole rest

Half rest

Quarter rest