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WorksheetsRandom Senior High Concert Band Questions
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
f
a)
loud
b)
soft
c)
fast
d)
utensil used to eat salad
2.
Allegro
a)
Slow
b)
Quick and Lively
c)
Moderately Slow
d)
Very Fast
3.
mf
a)
medium fast
b)
medium loud
c)
medium soft
d)
slow
4.
Key Signature
a)
Sharps, flats or naturals that appear after the clef sign
b)
Tells how many beats are in each measure
c)
Another symbol to ignore
d)
Tells how fast to play the music
5.
accent
a)
A table
b)
Sharps, flats, or naturals that alter the key signature
c)
How you attack a note
d)
Short
6.
ff
a)
very soft
b)
very loud
c)
medium soft
d)
medium loud
7.
DC
a)
Go back to the beginning
b)
Go back to the sign
c)
Repeat
d)
attack note with emphasis
8.
p
a)
loud
b)
a string instrument
c)
soft
d)
a woodwind instrument
9.
DS
a)
Go back to the beginning
b)
Go back to the sign
c)
End
d)
Repeat
10.
Largo
a)
Moderately slow
b)
Very fast
c)
Fast
d)
Slow
11.
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
12.
Natural
a)
Cancels sharps or flats
b)
Major scale
c)
Raises note by 1/2 step
d)
Lowers note by 1/2 step
13.
Fermata
a)
cancels a sharp or flat
b)
tie
c)
slur
d)
hold note or rest longer than usual
14.
Solo
a)
One person plays
b)
Whole section plays
c)
No body plays
d)
Audience goes to get a snack
15.
Articulation
a)
Play note louder
b)
How you attack the note
c)
Play note softly
d)
Play note short
16.
ritardando (ritard or rit.)
a)
Gradually play softer
b)
Gradually play louder
c)
Gradually play slower
d)
Gradually play faster
17.
Crescendo
a)
Gradually play louder
b)
Gradually play softer
c)
Gradually play faster
d)
Gradually play slower
18.
Decrescendo
a)
Gradually play louder
b)
Gradually play softer
c)
Gradually play faster
d)
Gradually play slower
19.
Accidental
a)
Sharps, flats or naturals that alter the key signature
b)
Place sudden emphasis on a note
c)
Soft
d)
Loud
20.
What are these notes called?
a)
Whole
b)
Quarter
c)
Eighth
d)
Sixteenth
21.
allergando
a)
to slow down dramatically
b)
to speed up gradually
c)
a thin pasta in a lemon sauce
d)
to gradually get softer
22.
In 4/4 time, how long does a quarter rest last?
a)
4 beats
b)
2 beats
c)
1 beat
d)
3 beats
23.
The top number of the time signature tells us...
a)
how many dots there are
b)
what gets the beat
c)
how many beats per measure
d)
nothing
24.
Softness and loudness in music is called:
a)
dynamics
b)
tempo
c)
rhythm
d)
beat
25.
The speed of the beat is called:
a)
rhythm
b)
dynamics
c)
tempo
d)
forte
26.
What does Staccato mean?
a)
Hold the note full value
b)
Connect the notes/play smoothly
c)
Detach and lightly separate the notes
d)
Emphasize the note
27.
What is it called when music gradually speeds up?
a)
Decrease BPM
b)
Accelerando
c)
Crescendo
d)
Ritardando
28.
What does the term "A Tempo" mean?
a)
Pick a tempo, any tempo.
b)
Play at the original tempo.
c)
Play as fast as you can.
d)
Play as slow as you can.
29.
In common time, or 4/4, what note receives the beat?
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth note
30.
What is Intonation?
a)
Dynamics
b)
Playing in tune with the band
c)
Articulation
d)
Technique
31.
Andante
a)
walking tempo
b)
fast
c)
slow
d)
gradually get slower
32.
Adagio
a)
fast
b)
slow
c)
soft
d)
loud
33.
pp
a)
very loud
b)
very soft
c)
very fast
d)
very slow
34.
Maestoso
a)
majestically
b)
forcefully
c)
loudly
d)
softly
35.
What type of rest is this?
a)
Quarter
b)
Half
c)
Eighth
d)
Whole
36.
chromatic
a)
shiny
b)
moving in half steps
c)
a jazz idiom
d)
pretty
37.
How many beats are in each measure when the time signature is 3/4?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
6
d)
42
38.
How many beats are there in a measure with a 4/4 time signature?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
900
39.
In 4/4 time, how many beats does this rest get?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
40.
tenuto (ten.)
a)
to play one note louder
b)
to gradually get faster
c)
to dramatically extend one beat/note
d)
play a random note
41.
Smooth and connected
a)
Staccato
b)
Gradually louder
c)
Legato
d)
None above
42.
Two notes that sound the same but are spelled differently:
a)
Different sounded
b)
Enharmonic
c)
Interval
d)
None above
43.
Moderato
a)
Very fast
b)
Medium Tempo
c)
Presto
d)
Extremely fast
44.
mp
a)
very soft
b)
moderately soft
c)
slow
d)
fast
45.
fp
a)
loud then suddenly soft
b)
soft then suddenly loud
c)
fast then suddenly slow
d)
hot then suddenly cold
46.
The end of the music
a)
double bar line
b)
complete measure
c)
fine
d)
whole note
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