Music Basics Quiz

What is the term for an individual cell in which music is notated?

• Beat
• Rhythm
• Measure
• Tempo

What does the top number of the time signature tell you?

• The speed of the music
• The number of beats per measure
• The sequence of notes in the melody
• The harmony of the song

What is the term for the speed of music?

• Beat
• Rhythm
• Tempo
• Melody

The orange arrow is pointing at what space?

• Space 1

• Space 2

• Space 3

• Space 4

What does B.P.M. stand for?

• Beats per Minute
• Beats per Measure
• Beats per Melody
• Beats per Rhythm

What is a device that keeps a steady pulse based on the tempo called?

• Metronome
• Drum Beat
• Groove
• Harmony

What is a sequence of notes that is musical and the main focus of the song called?

• Beat
• Rhythm
• Melody
• Harmony

What is the term for multiple notes played at the same time to support the melody?

• Beat
• Rhythm
• Melody
• Harmony

What is the term for a happy and upbeat musical quality?

• Major
• Minor
• Tempo
• Melody

The blue arrow is pointing at what space?

• Space 1

• Space 2

• Space 3

• Space 4