WorksheetsBeginning Band theory review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following instruments is NOT a part of the percussion instrument family?
a)
Oboe
b)
Snare Drum
c)
Bass Drum
d)
Xylophone
2.
Which term best defines five lines and four spaces?
a)
clef
b)
tempo
c)
staff
d)
bass
3.
What instrument is this?
a)
Flute
b)
Clarinet
c)
Oboe
d)
Recorder
4.
What is the definition of duration?
a)
How fast or slow the tempo
b)
How you sound
c)
How long a note lasts
d)
bass clef
5.
What is the definition of tempo?
a)
beat
b)
pulse
c)
how fast or slow the beat
d)
duration
6.
Which of these instruments is NOT part of the brass family?
a)
Trumpet
b)
Saxophone
c)
Trombone
d)
French horn
7.
What type of note has a duration of 4 beats?
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth note
8.
What type of note has a duration of 1 beat?
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth note
9.
What type of note has a duration of 2 beats?
a)
whole note
b)
half note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth note
10.
Which term is best defined as the pulse of the music?
a)
beat
b)
clef
c)
staff
d)
duration
11.
What clef is this?
a)
Bass clef
b)
Treble clef
c)
Whole note
d)
Not a clef
12.
The note names of the spaces in treble clef are:
a)
EGBD
b)
ACEG
c)
FACE
d)
GBDF
13.
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
14.
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
15.
In 4/4, what type of note gets one beat?
a)
A half note
b)
A fourth note
c)
A quarter note
d)
An eighth note
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