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Music theory basics

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A measure is
a)
part of the melody of the song
b)
the space between bar lines where notes are written
c)
the end of the song
d)
the distance between two different objects
2.
A 4/4 Time Signature tells me that
a)
there are 4 counts for every note
b)
there are 4 notes in every measure
c)
there are 4 beats in every measure
d)
there are 4 measures in the song
3.
What clef is this?
a)
Bass clef
b)
Treble clef
c)
Alto clef
d)
Not a clef
4.
What clef is this?
a)
Bass clef
b)
Treble clef
c)
Alto clef
d)
Not a clef
5.
How many counts does a quarter note receive?
a)
4 counts
b)
2 counts
c)
1/2 count
d)
1 count
6.
How many counts does a half note receive?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
1/2
d)
1
7.
Treble clef space notes are
a)
GBDF
b)
FACE
c)
ABCD
d)
ACEG
8.
Bass clef space notes are
a)
GBDF
b)
FACE
c)
ABCD
d)
ACEG
9.
What is this rest called?
a)
Whole Rest
b)
Half Rest
c)
Quarter Rest
d)
Sixteenth Rest
10.
Choose the correct way to
count this rhythm.
a)
1  2  3  &  4
b)
1  2  &  3  &  4
c)
1  2  3  4
d)
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
11.
Choose the correct way to 
count this rhythm.
a)
1  (2)  3  (4)
b)
1  (2)   (3)   (4)
c)
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
d)
1  2  3  4 
12.
What note is this?
a)
G
b)
F
c)
D
d)
B
13.
What note is this?
a)
C
b)
F
c)
D
d)
A
14.
What note is this?
a)
E
b)
B
c)
F
d)
C
15.
What note is this?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
F
d)
C
16.
What note is this?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
F
d)
C
17.
What note is this?
a)
B
b)
E
c)
A
d)
D
18.
What note is this?
a)
B
b)
E
c)
A
d)
D
19.
Music is written on 5 lines and 4 spaces called a
a)
Staff
b)
Clef
c)
Bar line
d)
Double Bar line
20.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
G
b)
B
c)
D
d)
A
21.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
G
b)
B
c)
D
d)
C
22.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
E
d)
D
23.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
A
b)
C
c)
E
d)
F
24.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
E
b)
D
c)
C
d)
A
25.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
E
b)
C
c)
D
d)
G
26.
Identify the note by letter name.
a)
G
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
27.
How many beats is a dotted quarter note?
a)
2
b)
1 1/2
c)
3
d)
4
28.
How many beats are dotted half notes?
a)
3
b)
1 1/2
c)
2
d)
4
29.
Is this correct?
a)
Yes
b)
No
30.
How do you count the top line?
a)
1& 2& 1 R
b)
1 2 1 2
c)
1 2 3 4
d)
1-2 3-4