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Tempo and Dynamics Review

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tempo describes music as "fast?"

a)

Moderato

b)

Allegro

c)

Largo

d)

Adagio

2.

What tempo would we use to describe music as "slow?"

a)

Largo

b)

Presto

c)

Moderato

d)

Adagio

3.

What tempo describes music as "very fast" or "lively?"

a)

Allegro

b)

Vivace

c)

Presto

d)

Andante

4.

What tempo describes music as "very slow?"

a)

Largo

b)

Moderato

c)

Andante

d)

Presto

5.

What tempo word describes music as "medium speed?"

a)

Moderato

b)

Vivace

c)

Allegro

d)

Andante

6.

What tempo would be described as "walking speed?"

a)

Moderato

b)

Adagio

c)

Allegro

d)

Andante

7.

What tempo describes music as "very, very fast" and is the fastest speed we've talked about?

a)

Allegro

b)

Presto

c)

Andante

d)

Vivace

8.

What does "Vivace" mean?

a)

Very Fast

b)

Very, Very Fast - the fastest speed

c)

Slow

d)

Medium

9.

What does "Presto" mean?

a)

Very Fast and Lively

b)

Very Very Fast - the fastest speed

c)

Fast

d)

Slow

10.

What does "Moderato" mean?

a)

Medium Speed

b)

Slow

c)

Fast

d)

Very Fast

11.

What does "Adagio" mean?

a)

Very Slow

b)

Fast

c)

Medium

d)

Slow

12.

What does "Allegro" mean?

a)

Very Slow

b)

Slow

c)

Fast

d)

Very Fast

13.

What does "Largo" mean?

a)

Very Slow

b)

Slow

c)

Fast

d)

Medium

14.

What does "Andante" mean?

a)

Walking Speed or Medium Slow

b)

Fast

c)

Slow

d)

Very Slow

15.

Put these tempos in the following order: Slow, Medium, Fast

a)

Allegro, Moderato, Adagio

b)

Allegro, Moderato, Andante

c)

Adagio, Moderato, Allegro

d)

Adagio, Allegro, Andante

16.

Put these tempos in the following order: Very Fast, Walking Speed, Very Slow

a)

Presto, Andante, Largo

b)

Largo, Andante, Presto

c)

Vivace, Allegro, Moderato

d)

Allegro, Moderato, Vivace

17.

What dynamic is abbreviated with this symbol?

a)

Piano

b)

Mezzo Piano

c)

Pianissimo

d)

Forte

18.

What dynamic is abbreviated with this symbol?

a)

Pianissimo

b)

Mezzo Piano

c)

Piano

d)

Forte

19.

What dynamic is abbreviated with this symbol?

a)

Mezzo Piano

b)

Mezzo Forte

c)

Pianissimo

d)

Piano

20.

What dynamic is abbreviated with this symbol?

a)

Mezzo Piano

b)

Forte

c)

Fortissimo

d)

Mezzo Forte

21.

What dynamic is abbreviated with this symbol?

a)

Fortissimo

b)

Mezzo Forte

c)

Forte

d)

Piano

22.

What dynamic is abbreviated by this symbol?

a)

Forte

b)

Fortissimo

c)

Mezzo Forte

d)

Piano

23.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Very Loud

b)

Very Soft

c)

Soft

d)

Medium Soft

24.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Very Soft

b)

Loud

c)

Soft

d)

Medium Soft

25.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Medium Loud

b)

Medium Soft

c)

Soft

d)

Very Soft

26.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Medium Loud

b)

Loud

c)

Soft

d)

Very Loud

27.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Very Loud

b)

Medium Loud

c)

Loud

d)

Soft

28.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Loud

b)

Soft

c)

Very Loud

d)

Medium Loud

29.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Crescendo

b)

Decrescendo

c)

Piano

d)

Forte

30.

What is this symbol called? ">"

a)

Decrescendo

b)

Crescendo

c)

Piano

d)

Forte

31.

What does it mean when we see this symbol?

a)

Get softer

b)

Get louder

c)

Slow down

d)

Speed up

32.

What does this symbol mean? ">"

a)

Get softer

b)

Get louder

c)

Slow down

d)

Speed up

33.

What does the word "dynamics" mean in terms of music?

a)

Volume: Loud and Soft

b)

Speed: Slow and Fast

c)

Pitch: High and Low

d)

Length of Notes: Long and Short

34.

What does the word "tempo" mean in music?

a)

Volume: Loud and Soft

b)

Speed: Fast and Slow

c)

Pitch: High and Low

d)

Length of Notes: Long and Short