Music Theory Quiz

What is the order of sharps in music?

• F, C, G, D, A, E, B

• B, E, A, D, G, C, F

• C, D, E, F, G, A, B

• G, A, B, C, D, E, F

What is the order of flats in music?

• B, E, A, D, G, C, F

• F, C, G, D, A, E, B

• C, D, E, F, G, A, B

• G, D, A, E, B, F, C

What key signature has 3 sharps?

• F

• A

• F sharp

• C sharp

What key signature has no flats or sharps?

• A

• C

• F

• B

How many sharps are in the key of F?

• 1

• 2

• 6

• none

What note has one ledger line under the music staff of the treble clef?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

What note is on the fourth space of the treble clef?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

What is the rule for identifying the key signature that contains sharps?

• The key signature with sharps is identified by going to the last sharp and go a half step up to the next note.

• The key signature with sharps is identified by the first sharp being a whole step above the tonic.

• The key signature with sharps is identified by counting the number of sharps and subtracting one.

• The key signature with sharps is identified by the last sharp being a whole step above the tonic.

What is the rule for identifying the key signature that contains flats?

• The key signature with flats is identified by the second to last flat.

• The key signature with flats is identified by the last flat.

• The key signature with flats is identified by the first flat.

• The key signature with flats is identified by the number of flats.

Identify the lines and spaces for Treble Clef. Lines: Spaces:

• Lines: E, G, B, D, F; Spaces: F, A, C, E

• Lines: G, B, D, F, A; Spaces: E, G, B, D

• Lines: A, C, E, G, B; Spaces: D, F, A, C

• Lines: F, A, C, E, G; Spaces: B, D, F, A