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Basic musical theory

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this note
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
no note
2.
What is this note
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
no note
3.
What kind of note is this?
a)
whole note
b)
half note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth note
4.
How many spaces are on a staff?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
5.
what does this mean?
a)
4 beats in a measure and a quarter note gets one beat
b)
4 beats in a measure and a half note gets 1 beat
c)
4 pickles drive a car and the hamburger saves the day
d)
4 measures equal 4 beats
6.
what does the top number represent?
a)
3 beats in a measure
b)
3 measures in the song
c)
3 beats per class
d)
3 teachers are great!!!
7.
What is the name of this note?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
8.
what is the name of this note?
a)
C
b)
D
c)
E
d)
F
9.
what is the name of this note?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
G
d)
F
10.
What is the name of this note?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
11.
what is the name of this note?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
g
12.
Identify this note
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
F
13.
Identify this note
a)
D
b)
G
c)
B
d)
E
14.
Identify this note
a)
F
b)
G
c)
C
d)
E
15.
Identify this note
a)
E
b)
F
c)
G
d)
C
16.
Identify this note
a)
D
b)
G
c)
C
d)
F
17.
Identify this note
a)
A
b)
B
c)
F
d)
D
18.
Identify this note
a)
E
b)
C
c)
D
d)
G
19.
Identify this note
a)
C
b)
E
c)
G
d)
F
20.
Identify this note
a)
G
b)
A
c)
F
d)
C
21.
Identify this note
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
F
22.
Identify this note
a)
G
b)
A
c)
F
d)
E
23.
Identify this note
a)
C
b)
D
c)
G
d)
F
24.
What line number is this note on?
a)
Line 5
b)
Line 3
c)
Line 1
d)
Line 4
25.
What space number is this note in?
a)
Space 3
b)
Space 2
c)
Space 4
d)
Space 1
26.
What is the space between barlines called?
a)
Staff
b)
Double barline
c)
Measure
d)
Barline
27.
What space number is this note in?
a)
Space 1
b)
Space 4
c)
Space 3
d)
Space 2
28.
Is space number 4 the highest or lowest  space on the staff?
a)
Highest
b)
Lowest
29.
Is line number 1 the highest or lowest written line of the staff?
a)
Highest
b)
Lowest
30.
What line number is this note on?
a)
Line 1
b)
Line 4
c)
Line 5
d)
Line 2
31.

What are the 3 most important notes of D (Re)?

a)

Re Mi Fa (D E F)

b)

Re Sol Fa (D G F)

c)

Re Fa Sol (D F G)

d)

Re La Sol (D A G)

32.

What is this called?

a)

Alphabetical scale of C

b)

The C scale

c)

C major

d)

La scala de do

33.

What 3 fingers are used to make a major?

a)

Thumb, middle, and pinky

b)

Thumb, ring and middle

c)

1,4,5

d)

1, 3, 5

34.

How do you make a major?

a)

Move the 3rd finger one half step back

b)

Place 1st finger on note, take 3 half steps (place 3rd finger) and place 5th finger 2 half steps after that

c)

by looking at the C scale

35.

How do you make a minor?

a)

Place 1st finger on note, take 3 half steps (place 3rd finger) and place 5th finger 2 half steps after that

b)

by looking at the C scale

c)

Moving 3rd finger a half step back

36.

who is the best sibling?

a)

Julie

b)

Jovani

c)

Evelin

d)

Jeffrey

37.

what 3 notes are used to make the C (Do) chord?

a)

Sol, Si, Re

b)

Do Mi Sol

c)

Do Sol Fa

d)

Do Mi Fa

38.

What is the alphabetical scale?

a)

C D E F G A B

b)

F A C E

c)

Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si

d)

Do Mi Sol

39.

What the order of the tones?

a)

Menor Major Menor Major Menor Major DM

b)

Major Major Menor Menor Major 7

c)

Major Menor Menor Major Major Menor DM

d)

Major Menor Major Menor Menor Menor 7

40.

How do you form a tone?

a)

Using the musical scale

b)

Using a middle tone in the 3rd and 7th

c)

Using 1 3 5

41.

What the purpose of the 7ma in a song?

a)

To change to the 1st and the 4th position

b)

To keep singing

c)

To change to 1st and 2nd position

d)

To change to any position

42.

What are the relative tones?

a)

Majors that are in the musical scale

b)

Minors in the musical scale

c)

all the tones in the musical scale

d)

None of the above

43.

What is a musical scale?

a)

Mi sol si re fa

b)

Fa la do mi

c)

Do re mi fa sol la si

d)

Es a group of notes in a family

44.

What are minor scales?

a)

Tones, semitones, Tone, Tone, Tone, Semi-tone

b)

Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Tone Tone Tone Semitone

c)

Tone Semitone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Tone

d)

All of the above