WorksheetsMusical Terms
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Forte
a)
Loud
b)
Soft
2.
Allegro
a)
Slow
b)
Quick and Lively
c)
Moderately Slow
d)
Very Fast
3.
Tie
a)
Hold
b)
a curved line that connects notes of the different pitches
c)
A curved line that connects notes of the same pitch
d)
End
4.
Mezzo Forte
a)
Medium fast
b)
medium loud
c)
medium soft
d)
slow
5.
Key signature
a)
Sharps, flats or naturals that appear after the clef sign
b)
Tells how many beats are in each measure
6.
Accent
a)
a table
b)
sharps, flats, or naturals that alter the key signature
c)
How you attack a note
d)
short
7.
Fortissimo
a)
very soft
b)
very loud
c)
medium soft
d)
medium loud
8.
DC
a)
Go back to the beginning
b)
Go back to the sign
c)
Repeat
d)
attack note with emphasis
9.
Piano
a)
loud
b)
a string instrument
c)
soft
d)
a woodwind instrument
10.
DS
a)
Go back to the beginning
b)
Go back to the sign
c)
End
d)
Repeat
11.
Coda
a)
Alternate ending
b)
hold
c)
slow
d)
increase in speed
12.
Largo
a)
Moderately slow
b)
slow
c)
fast
d)
very fast
13.
Pick Up notes
a)
trills
b)
grace notes
c)
Notes that come before the first full measure
d)
notes that are dropped from a repeat
14.
Sharp
a)
Raise the note by 1 whole step
b)
Raise the note by 1/2 step
c)
Lowers the note by 1/2 step
d)
Raises the note by 1 whole step
15.
Natural
a)
Cancels sharps or flats
b)
Major scale
c)
Raises note by 1/2 step
d)
Lowers note by 1/2 step
16.
Common Time
a)
2/4
b)
3/4
c)
2/2
d)
4/4
17.
Fermata
a)
hold note or rest longer than usual
b)
tie
c)
slur
d)
cancels an accidental
18.
Solo
a)
One person plays
b)
Whole section plays
19.
Soli
a)
One person plays
b)
Whole section plays
20.
Articulation
a)
Play note louder
b)
How you attack the note
c)
Play note softly
d)
Play note short
21.
Ritardando(Ritard or Rit.)
a)
Gradually play softer
b)
Gradually play louder
c)
Gradually play slower
d)
Gradually play faster
22.
Crescendo
a)
Gradually play louder
b)
Gradually play softer
23.
Decrescendo
a)
Gradually play louder
b)
Gradually play softer
24.
Slur
a)
Curved line that connects notes of the same pitch
b)
Curved line that connects notes of different pitches
25.
Accidental
a)
Sharps, flats or naturals that alter the key signature
b)
Place sudden emphasis on a note
c)
Soft
d)
Loud
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