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7th/8th grade advanced music notes and terms

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this pitch?

a)

F

b)

E

c)

C

d)

G

2.

Which of the following does not have to do with DYNAMICS

a)

Forte

b)

Crescendo

c)

Stacatto

d)

Piano

3.

An "accidental" is...

a)

a symbol indicating to play louder

b)

a symbol that alters the pitch of a note until the end of the measure

c)

a short line used for notes above or below the staff

d)

sharps or flats placed after a clef

4.

How would you count this rhythm?

a)

1 - 2 and - 3 - 4 and | 1 - 2 and - 3 - 4

b)

1 - 23 - 4 - 56 | 1 - 23 - 4 - 5

c)

1 - 2 and - 3 and - 4 | 1 - 2 - 3 and - 4

d)

1 La Li - 2 La Li | 1 La Li - 2 - 3

5.

A "Sharp" sign...

a)

lowers the pitch of a note one half step

b)

raises the pitch of a note one half step

c)

is an articulation that connects notes of different pitches

d)

indicates to hold a note or rest longer than its usual value

6.

in terms of dynamics "piano" means to play...

a)

strong or loud

b)

fast

c)

slow

d)

soft or gentle

7.

What does the top number in a time signature tell you?

a)

The type of note that gets one beat

b)

The number of beats per measure

c)

How fast or slow to play

d)

How Loud to play

8.

How would you count this rhythm?

a)

12 - 3 - 4 - 56 | 12 - 3 - 45 - 6

b)

1 and - 2 - 3 - 4 and | 1 and - 2 - 3 and - 4

c)

1 - 2 and - 3 and - 4 | 1 - 2 and - 3 and - 4

d)

1 and - 2 - 3 - 4 and | 5 and - 6 - 7 and - 8

9.

What pitch is this?

a)

C

b)

F

c)

E

d)

A

10.

This articulation is played...

a)

Long

b)

Light and Separated

c)

Strong and Short

d)

Very Loud

11.

What kind of articulation is this?

a)

Tie

b)

Stacatto

c)

Legato

d)

Slur

12.

How would you count this rhythm?

a)

1 - - and - 3 - 4 and | 1 - - and - 3 and - 4

b)

1 - 2 and - 3 and | 1 - 2 and - 3 and

c)

1 - 23 - 45 | 1 - 23 - 45

d)

1 - - and - 3 - 4 and | 5 - - and - 6 and - 7

13.

Which one of these is NOT an articulation?

a)

Stacatto

b)

Slur

c)

Natural

d)

Accent

14.

The note pictured is a ______ note and is held for _____ beat(s)

a)

Half 2

b)

Whole 4

c)

Quarter 1

d)

Whole 2

e)

Half 4

15.

The note pictured is a ______ note and is held for _____ beat(s)

a)

Half 2

b)

Whole 4

c)

Quarter 1

d)

Whole 2

e)

Half 4

16.

The note pictured is a ______ note and is held for _____ beat(s)

a)

Half 2

b)

Whole 4

c)

Quarter 1

d)

Whole 2

e)

Quarter 4

17.

The note pictured is a ______ note and is held for _____ beat(s)

a)

Dotted Half 2

b)

Whole 4

c)

Dotted Quarter 1

d)

Dotted Half 3

e)

Quarter 4

18.

The note pictured is a ______ note and is held for _____ beat(s)

a)

Dotted Half 2 and a half

b)

Whole 4

c)

Dotted Quarter 1 and a half

d)

Dotted Half 3

e)

Pickle 6

19.

The rhythm pictured is...

a)

1 Eighth note

b)

2 quarter notes

c)

4 Sixteenth notes

d)

2 Sixteenth notes

e)

2 Eighth notes

20.

The rhythm pictured is a set of 4 ______ and is counted ________

a)

8th notes 1-&-2-&

b)

16th notes 1-E-&-A

c)

8th notes 1-ta-te-ta

d)

16th notes 1-&-2-&

21.

A Flat sign does what to a note?

a)

Makes the note louder

b)

Makes the note longer

c)

Raises the pitch of the note by a half step

d)

Lowers the pitch of the note by a half step

22.

A group of flat or sharp signs located between the clef and time signature, as pictured above is known as a...

a)

Scale

b)

Key Signature

c)

Triplet

d)

Grand Staff