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Music Start of the Year Quiz Yr 5/6

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this note?
a)
D
b)
C
c)
F
2.
What is this note?
a)
A
b)
G
c)
D
3.
The note names of the spaces in treble clef are:
a)
EGBD
b)
ACEG
c)
FACE
d)
GBDF
4.
What letters make up the music alphabet?
a)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
b)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
c)
A, B, C, D, E, F
d)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
5.
What kind of note is this?
a)
Semi-quaver
b)
Quaver
c)
Crotchet
d)
Minim
6.
 How many beats is this note? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
1/2
d)
4
7.
how many beats does a dotted quarter note receive?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
d)
1.5
8.

How many beats is this rhythm worth?

a)

1

b)

1 and a 1/2

c)

2

d)

3

9.

What is the name of this music note?

a)

2

b)

a half note

c)

a whole note

d)

two note

10.
How many beats are in a half rest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
3
11.

What is the name of music symbol?

a)

a quarter note

b)

a whole note

c)

a eighth note

d)

a sixteenth note

12.

What is the name of the music symbol?

a)

quarter note

b)

quarter rest

c)

half note

d)

half rest

13.
What clef is this?
a)
Bass clef
b)
Treble clef
c)
Alto clef
d)
Tenor clef
14.

What does the top number of the Time signature stand for?

a)

what type of note is in the bar

b)

how many beats are in the bar

c)

the number of bars

d)

how long the rhythm is

15.
The ________ is the lines and spaces upon which music is written.  
a)
clef
b)
staff
c)
bass
d)
treble
16.

What is rhythm?

a)

The sound a drummer makes.

b)

A band on a tropical island.

c)

The patterns in the music.

d)

The letter name of a note. How high or low it sounds.

17.

Choose the right rhythm

a)
b)
c)
18.
What is the name of the vertical line?
a)
Staff Line
b)
Barline
c)
Measure
d)
Dividing Line
19.
What is the name of the lines that appear at the end of the staff?
a)
Barline
b)
Repeat
c)
Double Barline
d)
Measure
20.

What does this symbol indicates in the music score?

a)

Play softly

b)

Skip the section to play the first time, but play second time.

c)

Repeat the section between red and purple.

d)

Change the major from its previous score.

21.
The ______ of a note is how high or low it sounds. 
a)
tempo
b)
pitch
c)
volume
d)
quality
22.
________ is the speed of a song.
a)
Timbre
b)
Pitch
c)
Dynamics
d)
Tempo
23.
What is the musical term that deals with volume in music?
a)
Tempo
b)
Melody
c)
Harmony
d)
Dynamics
24.

When reading guitar tab - the top line relates to which string on the guitar?

a)

The top sounding string (which is actually the bottom string)

b)

The one in the middle

c)

The string closet to your head when holding the guitar as this is the top of the guitar

d)

none.

25.

What is the name of the music symbol?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Coda

d)

None of the above

26.

What does the music symbol indicate?

a)

Lower a note by a half step

b)

Higher a note by a half step

c)

Lower a note by a whole step

d)

Higher a note by a whole step

27.
The stick part of a note is called the ________.
a)
pole
b)
tree
c)
line
d)
stem
28.

What does"p" mean?

a)

forte

b)

mezzoforte

c)

fortissimo

d)

piano

29.
Legato means...
a)
short or detached
b)
smooth and connected
c)
hard attack
d)
brighter
30.
This symbol is called...
a)
a sforzando
b)
a crescendo
c)
a decrescendo
d)
a diminuendo
31.
What is the name of this symbol?
a)
Forte
b)
Fermata
c)
Fortissimo
d)
Flat
32.
What is this symbol?
a)
Piano
b)
Medium Piano
c)
Mezzo Piano
33.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

Oboe

b)

Harp

c)

Piano

d)

Drum

34.

What family belongs to?

a)

String family

b)

Wind family

c)

Percussion family

35.

Listen and identify the instrument

a)

Piano

b)

Violin

c)

Harp

d)

Guitar

36.

Choose two instruments of wood wind.

a)

Violin

b)

Saxophone

c)

Trumpet

d)

Horn

e)

Oboe