Free Printable Music Theory

1.

This symbol means "soft." What is the correct Italian term for this dynamic marking?

a)

pianissimo

b)

piano

c)

forte

d)

fortissimo

2.

This symbol means "very loud." What is the correct Italian term for this synamic marking?

a)

pianissimo

b)

piano

c)

forte

d)

fortissimo

3.

The steady pulse of the music

a)

Melody

b)

Dynamics

c)

Tonality

d)

Beat

4.

The speed of the music

a)

Beat

b)

Dynamics

c)

Strings

d)

Tempo

5.

What is the name of this note?

a)

Eighth Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

6.

How many beats is this note worth?

a)

1/2

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

7.

What is the name of this rest?

a)

Eighth Rest

b)

Quarter Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Whole Rest

8.

This symbol means "loud." What is the correct Italian term for this dynamic marking?

a)

pianissimo

b)

piano

c)

forte

d)

fortissimo

9.

How many beats is this rest worth?

a)

1/2

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

10.

How many beats is this rest worth?

a)

1/2

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

11.

This is given at the beginning of a piece of music to tell us how many beats there are in a measure.

a)

Barline

b)

Double barline

c)

Time signature

12.

What does PRESTO mean?

a)

very fast

b)

very slow

c)

magic

d)

bananas

13.

What does forte mean?

a)

build a fort

b)

loud

c)

get quiet

d)

do a dance

14.

Crescendo means to get louder. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What note lasts 2 beats in 4/4 time?

a)

Half Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

Eighth Note

16.

What note lasts 4 beats in 4/4 time?

a)

Half Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Whole Note

17.

What note lasts 1 beat in 4/4 time?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Eighth Note

18.

Which note takes 2 to make a beat?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Eighth Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

19.

What is the musical term that deals with volume in music?

a)

Tempo

b)

Melody

c)

Harmony

d)

Dynamics

20.

Which term is a dynamic in music?

a)

Forte

b)

Adagio

c)

Allegro

d)

Lento

21.

Which term is a tempo in music?

a)

Adagio

b)

Sforzando

c)

Forte

d)

Piano

22.

What is this symbol?

a)

Eighth notes

b)

Quarter notes

c)

Half Notes

d)

Sixteenth Notes

23.

Which instrument would use the treble clef?

a)

Saxophone

b)

Tuba

c)

Trombone

d)

Cello

24.

What is this symbol?

a)

A Curvy-Que

b)

Treble Clef

c)

Trouble Clef

d)

Bass Clef

25.

How many lines make up the staff?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

7

d)

6

26.

How many beats is this note worth?

a)

4

b)

1

c)

3

d)

4

27.

What is the name of this note?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.

what is the name of this note?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

E

d)

F

29.

what is the name of this note?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

G

d)

F

30.

What is the name of this note?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

31.

what is the name of this note?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

g

32.

What is the name of this note?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

33.

Solve the equation.

a)

4

b)

3

c)

5

d)

1

34.

Solve the equation.

a)

2

b)

7

c)

5

d)

3

35.

Solve the equation.

a)

6

b)

8

c)

2

d)

5

36.

Solve the equation.

a)

2

b)

7

c)

5

d)

3

37.

Solve the equation.

a)

2

b)

6

c)

1

d)

4

38.

Solve the equation.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

7

39.

a)

harmony

b)

decrescendo

c)

crescendo

d)

timbre

40.

a)

mezzo piano

b)

mezzo forte

c)

mezzo mezzo

d)

piano

41.

a)

forte

b)

mezzo piano

c)

fortissimo

d)

mezzo forte

42.

What is this symbol's name?

a)

Fermata

b)

Get Softer

c)

Decrescendo

d)

Crescendo

43.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

To gradually get softer

b)

To suddenly get louder

c)

To gradually get louder

d)

To suddenly get softer

44.

what does mezzo piano mean?

a)

medium loud

b)

very loud

c)

silent

d)

medium soft

45.

Mezzo forte means

a)

medium loud

b)

loud

c)

medium soft

d)

very soft

46.

Very soft is

a)

mezzo piano

b)

piano

c)

mezzo forte

d)

pianissimo

47.

What type of note is this?

a)

Sixteenth Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Half Note

48.

This note is a

a)

Dotted half note

b)

Dotted quarter note

c)

Dotted whole note

d)

Dotted eighth note

49.

The circle part of a note is called the note ______.

a)

head

b)

eye

c)

stem

d)

flag

50.

This symbol tells us to raise the pitch of a note by one half step. What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

Hashtag

51.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Hashtag

b)

Sharp

c)

Flat

d)

Natural

52.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Louder

b)

Repeat

c)

Stop

d)

Softer

Music Theory

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 28mins

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