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Dynamics

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Dynamics refers to...

a)

the loudness or beat of music

b)

the loudness or shortless of music

c)

the loudness or softness of music

d)

the loudness or loch Ness

2.

Composers use dynamic terms to...

a)

to tell musicians how loud or soft to play

b)

to tell musicicians how fast or slow to play

c)

to tell musicians how nice to play

d)

to tell musicians how to play guitar

3.

Where was dynamic notation developed?

a)

Spain

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Sweden

4.

The most important musical terms are...

a)

piano and violin

b)

piano and very piano

c)

piano and strong

d)

piano and forte

5.

Piano menas to play...

a)

very loud

b)

loud

c)

softly

d)

slowly

6.

Forte means to play

a)

fast

b)

low

c)

loud

d)

very soft

7.

Double "p" means....

a)

political party

b)

pianissimo, very soft

c)

pianissimo, very loud

d)

pianissimo, very fast

8.

Double "f" means...

a)

fortísimo, very bad

b)

fortísimo, very good

c)

fortísimo, very soft

d)

fortissimo, very loud

9.

Mezzo piano means...

a)

moderately soft

b)

moderately fast

c)

moderately loud

d)

moderately bad

10.

Mezzo forte means...

a)

moderately soft

b)

moderately fast

c)

moderately loud

d)

moderately bad

11.

In order to softest to loudest we have...

a)

ff, f, mf, mp, p, pp

b)

pp, p, ff, mf, mp, f

c)

pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff

d)

pp, p, mp, f, mf, ff

12.

The proper name of this instrument is...

a)

fortepiano

b)

pianoforte

c)

pianoloud

d)

pianoporte

13.

A gradual increase of volume is called

a)

crescendo

b)

decrescendo

c)

crescenting

d)

decrescenting

14.

A gradual decrease in volume is called

a)

decrescendo or diminiendo

b)

decrescendo or diminuendo

c)

decrescendo or diminuting

d)

decrescendo or crescendo

15.

We called these symbols

a)

hairbeans

b)

cuthair

c)

hairpins

d)

hairjeans

16.

Dynamic marks usually go...

a)

at the top of the page

b)

next to the stave

c)

below the stave

d)

on the stave

17.

In coral music, dynamic marks go...

a)

below the stave

b)

above the stave

c)

at the bottom of the page

d)

next to the stave

18.

In piano music, dynamic marks go...

a)

in between the notes of the grand staff

b)

in between the lines of the grand staff

c)

in between the pages of the grand staff

d)

in between the stave of the grand staff