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WorksheetsBeginning of Year Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What note value is held for 1 beat?
Half Note
Quarter Note
Whole Note
Eighth Note
What note value is held for ½ a beat?
Half Note
Quarter Note
Whole Note
Eighth Note
What note value is held for 2 beats?
Half Note
Eighth Note
Whole Note
Quarter Note
What note value is held for 4 beats?
Eighth Note
Quarter Note
Half Note
Whole Note
What is the pulse of music and must remain constant?
Staff
Measure
Beat
Tempo
What does a double bar mean in music?
To repeat back to the beginning
To stop playing
To make up your own music
To repeat back to the sign
What instruments typically use the treble clef?
Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone
Trombone, Baritone, Tuba
Trumpet, French Horn
Violin, Viola, Cello
Which instruments typically use bass clef?
Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone
Trombone, Baritone, Tuba
Trumpet, French Horn
Violin, Viola
What indicates how many beats are in a measure and what kind of note gets the beat?
Key Signature
Time Signature
Beat
Scales
What indicates how many sharps or flats are in a piece of music?
Key Signature
Time Signature
Beat
Scales
What is it called when two or more notes are played together to form a chord?
Chord
Band
Harmony
Solo
What concept is used to express how loud or soft music is played?
Crescendo
Decrescendo
Band
Dynamics
What is a curved line that connects notes of the same pitch?
Tie
Slur
Tape
Glue
Accents on notes tell you to...
leave the note alone
play the note softer
emphasize the note
none of the above
What are flats, sharps and natural signs?
Dynamics
Accidentals
Crescendos
Time Signatures
What is the curved line that connects two different pitches and indicates that you do not tongue?
Tape
Tie
Slur
Glue
Which is the correct order of dynamics from softest to loudest?
ff, mf, f, p, pp, mp
mf, mp, f, pp, ff, p
pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff
ff, pp, f, p, mp, mf
What does "forte" mean?
loud
soft
very loud
moderately soft
Which term indicates that you will hold the note longer than usual?
grace note
repeat sign
fermata
crescendo
How many beats are in a measure of 12/8 time?
8
4
12
6
