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Invention of Music Notation

Authored by Stephen Lee

Arts

1st Grade

Invention of Music Notation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The bass clef in music notation came from which letter of the alphabet?

A

B

C

F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. What is the importance of some European monks to music history?

They invented musical notation.

They composed famous symphonies.

They were famous performers.

They were patrons of musicians.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term 'medieval' refers to which historical period?

Ancient Period

Middle Ages

Renaissance

Modern Era

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. What does the music term 'harmony' mean?

simultaneous musical notes that sound nice (chords)

single musical note

speed of the music

lyrics of a song

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. Guitarists use a notation system called 'tablature'. Tablature shows:

the rhythm of the music

numbers indicating which string or fret to play

the dynamics of the music

the tempo of the piece

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name two famous Classical music composers and one famous Classical melody.

Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and 'Ode to Joy' (9th symphony)

Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Schubert, and 'The Blue Danube'

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Johannes Brahms, and 'Clair de Lune'

Frédéric Chopin, Antonio Vivaldi, and 'The Four Seasons'

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The music term 'octave' refers to:

a musical interval, notes with the same name and half / twice the frequency

a type of musical instrument

a style of music

a eighth note, being 1/8th of a bar of 4/4 music

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