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Music Theory Multiple Choice #1

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ half notes last as long as one whole note.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

2.

What are some instruments which use the treble clef?

a)

Violin and Flute

b)

Flute and Tuba

c)

Bass singer and Recorder

d)

Tenor steel pan and Bass steel pan

3.

What type of rest is this?

a)

A dotted crotchet rest

b)

A crotchet rest

c)

A dotted quaver rest

d)

A minim rest

4.

A quarter note lasts as long as _________ sixteenth notes.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

5.

The bass clef is also called the

a)

F clef

b)

G clef

c)

Boss Clef

d)

Treble clef

6.

Music is made up of ____________ and ______________.

a)

Bass clef and trouble

b)

Sound and silence

c)

Noise and silence

d)

Art and sound

7.

What kind of note is this?

a)

Quaver

b)

Semibreve

c)

Minim

d)

Semiquaver

8.

This note is equal to ________ crotchet beats.

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

9.

What does the top number of a time signature tell a performer?

a)

How many beats there are in one bar.

b)

What type of note makes one beat

c)

How many crotchets in a bar

d)

An eighth note is equal to one beat

10.

What is the letter name of this note?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

F

d)

E

11.

What does the bottom number of the time signature tell the performer?

a)

How many beats are in each bar

b)

To pause

c)

That the music has ended

d)

What type of note is equal to one beat

12.

What is another word for "bar"?

a)

Bazara

b)

Key signature

c)

Measure

d)

Fermata

13.

What is the letter name of this note?

a)

F

b)

A

c)

B

d)

C

14.

What is the letter name of this note?

a)

Middle C

b)

H

c)

A

d)

B

15.

Which rest resembles the number seven?

a)

Semibreve rest

b)

Minim rest

c)

Quaver rest

d)

Sixteenth rest

16.

What is Pitch?

a)

Savannah and Aaron singing together

b)

The combination of two or more pitches

c)

The highness/ lowness of sound

17.

What is tempo?

a)

The speed of the music

b)

Kimonique and Gilisia drumming during assembly

c)

The volume of sound

18.

A dotted minim lasts as long as ______________ quavers.

a)

6

b)

8

c)

4

19.

What is harmony?

a)

The combination of two or more pitches

b)

Varel and Ephron singing in unison.

c)

The volume of sound

20.

What separates the different bars in music?

a)

The double barline

b)

The Bazara

c)

The barline

d)

The rest

21.

What is the name of this rest?

a)

Semiquaver rest

b)

Minim rest

c)

Crotchet rest

d)

Fermata

22.

What is the value of this rest?

a)

Quarter beat

b)

Half beat

c)

One beat

d)

Four beats

23.

Which rest hangs from the fourth line of the staff?

a)

Semibreve rest

b)

Minim rest

c)

Quaver rest

24.

Which rest sits on the third line of the staff?

a)

Semibreve rest

b)

Minim rest

c)

Crotchet rest