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Final Exam Test 1

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the circled symbol

a)

Time Signature

b)

Dynamic Marking

c)

Key Signature

d)

Treble Clef

2.

Please identify the symbol in red

a)

Dynamic Marking

b)

Time Signature

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Bass Clef

3.
What is this Articulation
a)
Staccato
b)
Tenuto
c)
Slur
d)
Accent
4.
Identify the articulation:
a)
Tie
b)
Slur
c)
Tenuto
d)
Marcato
5.
Identify the articulation:
a)
Tie
b)
Slur
c)
Marcato
d)
Accent
6.

How are staccatos played?

a)

Long

b)

Loud

c)

Short

d)

Soft

7.

How are legatos played?

a)

Short

b)

Accented

c)

Full value

d)

Medium loud

8.

What is another way of explaining syncopation in sounds?

a)

long, short, short

b)

short, short, long

c)

short, long, short

d)

long, short, long

9.
Which term describes the volume level, or "loudness/softness" of a sound?
a)
Amplitude
b)
Frequency
c)
Pitch
10.
Which of the following is NOT an electronic instrument?
a)
Theremin
b)
Flute
c)
Synthesizer 
d)
Sampler
11.

What does "timbre" mean?

a)

High

b)

Frequency

c)

Tone Color

d)

Loud

12.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
13.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
14.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
15.
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
forte
d)
Fortissimo
16.
a)
harmony 
b)
decrescendo 
c)
crescendo
d)
timbre
17.
a)
mezzo piano
b)
mezzo forte
c)
mezzo mezzo
d)
piano
18.
a)
forte
b)
mezzo piano
c)
fortissimo
d)
mezzo forte
19.
What does crescendo mean?
a)
To gradually get softer
b)
To sing
c)
To gradually get louder
d)
To hold the note
20.
What is this symbol's alternative name?
a)
Fermata
b)
Get Softer
c)
Diminuendo
d)
Very Soft
21.
what does mezzo piano mean?
a)
moderately loud
b)
super loud
c)
silent 
d)
moderately quiet
22.
pianisssimo is played
a)
very quiet
b)
very fast
c)
forte
d)
slowly
23.
What dynamic is quiet?
a)
forte 
b)
piano
c)
rest
d)
accelerando
24.
What is the general meaning of "Dynamics"?
a)
how soft or loud the music is
b)
to become quieter
c)
to become louder
d)
how fast or slow the music is
25.
What dynamic level would you give an elephant's blast? 
a)
Fortissimo
b)
Forte
c)
Mezzo Piano
d)
Piano
26.
What dynamic level should you talk while in the library? 
a)
Forte
b)
Mezzo Forte
c)
Mezzo Piano
d)
Piano
27.
What dynamic level would you say a rocket ship blasting off would be?
a)
Mezzo Forte
b)
Fortissimo
c)
Forte
d)
Pianissimo
28.
Why dynamic level would you use to tell your friend a secret? 
a)
Fortissimo
b)
Forte
c)
Piano
d)
Pianissimo
29.
What dynamic level do you think it would be if you were at an NFL football game?
a)
Mezzo Piano
b)
Mezzo Forte
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
30.
What dynamic level does a typical teacher use to teach? 
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Mezzo Forte
d)
Mezzo Piano
31.
What dynamic level would a cat meow at?
a)
Forte
b)
Fortissimo
c)
Piano
d)
Mezzo Piano
32.

Randy is playing his music really loud, and Rachel is playing her music soft. The loudness or softness of a sound is ________.

a)

pitch

b)

volume

c)

sound

d)

acoustics

33.

_________________ is a kind of energy that travels in waves that you hear.

a)

Sound

b)

Pitch

c)

Amplitude

d)

Decibel

34.

Sound is measured in units called ______________

a)

frequencies

b)

pitches

c)

mediums

d)

decibels

35.

A fox’s call is very high and a cow’s moo is very low. The high and low sound of these animals is called __________

a)

acoustics

b)

volume

c)

sound

d)

pitch

36.

American blues music started in what region of the United States?

a)

Northeast

b)

South

c)

Midwest

d)

West Coast

37.

What American form of music took off in the "Roaring 20's"?

a)

Rock n' Roll

b)

Dubstep

c)

Classical

d)

Jazz

38.
Metre is
a)
The grouping of beats in a piece of music – grouped in 2, 3, 4, etc
b)
The grouping of instruments in a piece of music – grouped in 2, 3, 4, etc
c)
A measurement of length
d)
Not a footlong sub
39.
Metre is most commonly indicated by
a)
Key Signatures
b)
Beats
c)
Rhythms
d)
Time Signatures
40.
Time signatures of 2/4 and 6/8 differ in that
a)
Subdivision of smaller rhythms in 2/4 is 4, and 6/8 is 8
b)
Subdivision of smaller rhythms in 2/4 is 2, and 6/8 is 3
c)
Subdivision of smaller rhythms in 2/4 is 2, and 6/8 is 6
d)
They look different
41.
Syncopation is
a)
A constantly repeating rhythmic pattern
b)
An emphasis on the weak or off beats
c)
Two or more independent rhythms played simultaneously in different parts
d)
Conflicting rhythmic patterns played simultaneously (e.g. three against four) or conflicting metres (e.g. 4/4 against 6/8)
42.
A unit of sound for intensity; abbreviated dB. 
a)
dumbell
b)
decibel
c)
darkhorse
d)
sound wave
43.
The highest natural frequency that occurs in a standing wave; blending this and the fundamental tone creates sound in a musical instrument
a)
sound
b)
music
c)
fundamental tone
d)
overtone
44.

What are your dynamic markings from softest to loudest?

a)

p, mp, pp, mf, f, ff

b)

mp, pp, p, f, mf, ff

c)

pp, p, mp, f, ff, mf

d)

pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff

45.

Rhythm sounds like

a)

pencils tapping a pattern to the beat

b)

high and low sounds

c)

a metronome

46.

Beat and rhythm are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

47.
Is this correct?
a)
yes
b)
no
48.
What does the bottom number in the Time signature stand for ?  
a)
which note gets 1 beat  
b)
how many notes are in a measure
c)
the number of measures
d)
how long the rhythm takes
49.
What does the top number of the Time signature stand for?
a)
what type of note is in the measure
b)
how many beats are in the measure
c)
the number of measures
d)
how long the rhythm is
50.

Identify the correct definition of the word tempo:

a)

The speed of the music's pulse

b)

The loudness or softness of the music

c)

The tone or sound the instrument makes

51.

What's the most efficient way to begin adding expression to a performance?

a)

Stare weirdly at the audience

b)

Add dynamics

c)

Close your eyes

d)

Swing your guitar around your head

e)

None of the above

52.

A gradual dynamic change from loud to quiet

a)

decresendo

b)

accelerando

c)

crescendo

d)

tenuto

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