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6th Grade SGO Pre/Post Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was special about the Sweehearts of Rhythm big band group?

a)

they only played on Valentine's Day

b)

they only played in the USA

c)

they were a group of only women

2.

What style of music did Bill Hailey and the Comets play?

a)

Rap

b)

Rock and Roll

c)

Classical

3.

When pitches step, skip, leap, or repeat in a song; what is this called?

a)

harmony

b)

form

c)

melodic contour

4.

What is the largest section in a symphony orchestra?

a)

Brass

b)

Woodwinds

c)

Strings

5.

A triad chord that has a base pitch C uses what letters?

a)

F A C

b)

B E C

c)

C E G

6.

Who was nicknamed "The Voice" for her unique vocal abilities?

a)

Whitney Houston

b)

Taylor Swift

c)

Lady Gaga

7.

How many notes are in the C Major scale?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

8

8.

What word describes music with a dark or sad quality of tone?

a)

major

b)

minor

c)

natural

9.

What song is known to be played to a dance with high kicks in Paris, France?

a)

The jig

b)

Anitra's Dance

c)

Can Can

10.

A song in Ternary form uses which order of letters?

a)

B A B

b)

B B B

c)

A B A

11.

Which keyboard instrument is the largest?

a)

piano

b)

accordian

c)

organ

12.

Which keyboard instrument uses electricity to make sound?

a)

synthesizer

b)

piano

c)

kalimba

13.

What makes the player piano such a unique keyboard instrument?

a)

it runs on gas

b)

you can plug headphones into it

c)

it plays the keys by its self

14.

What keyboard instrument can you carry with you while playing?

a)

organ

b)

harpsichord

c)

accordian

15.

What fingers do you use to play the notes on the Kalimba?

a)

index

b)

pinky

c)

thumbs