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WorksheetsMusic Terms No.3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the music term "grave" have to do with?
Articulation
Dynamics
Tempo and mood
Bury the music
What does 'legato' mean?
Lightly
Smoothly, well connected
Stretched out
Dying away
How do you play mezzo staccato?
Short and detached
Moderately loud
Moderately short and detached
Extremely short
How do you play music marked 'grave'?
Loudly
Smoothly
A a medium volume
Slow and solemn
What does M.M. mean?
Maelzel's metronome (metronome marking)
Moderately mysterious
Meno mosso (less speed)
Morendo (dying away)
Explain 'ma non troppo'
With lightness
With smoothness
But not too much
But not together
Explain 'piu mosso'
Less movement
More movement
More dying away
Less dying away
How would you play 'semplice'?
Strongly
Slowly
Loudly
Simply
What is 'tutti'?
A held note
With speed
A passage for the whole ensemble
A dance costume
What does 'stringendo' mean
Stretch out the phrase
Push ahead faster
Only for string players
For solo string
What is "A tempo'?
New tempo
Slow speed
Fast speed
Back to the original speed
What is 'tenuto'?
Play tenderly
A held note, to play smoothly
Short and detached
10 players
How do you play 'staccato'?
Short and fast
Short and detached
Short and aggressive
Loud and short
How do you play 'vivace'?
Slowly
Aggressively
Lively and spirited
Moderately fast
How do you play 'tremolo' ?
Bowing rapidly between 2 notes
Trill
Calmly
Ternderly
What does 'allegro' mean?
Slowly
Gradually faster
Medium tempo
Fast and lively
Describe 'agitato'
With the bow
Hurried
Smoothly
With feeling
What does 'andante' mean?
In a singing style
Always
At an easy walking pace
Slowly
What is 'cantabile'?
Calmly
In a singing style
Slowly
Well marked
Explain 'doloroso'
Sadly, plaintive
Angry
Happy
Sweet
