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Music Theory Review

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lines of the treble clef are...

a)

Good Boys Do Fine Always

b)

FACE

c)

ACEG

d)

Every Good Boy Does Fine

2.

The bass clef is also known as the (a)   .

3.

The _________ __________ includes both treble and bass clef connected by a bracket.

(a)  

4.

How many beats does this rest get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

1/2

d)

4

e)

3

5.

how many beats of rest does a whole rest have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.
What is this?
a)
Flat, makes a note lower
b)
Flat, makes a note higher
c)
Flat, cancels out sharps
d)
Flat, the note stays the same
7.
What is this?
a)
Sharp, makes a note lower
b)
Sharp, keeps the note the same
c)
Sharp, cancels out flats
d)
Sharp, makes a note higher
8.
3rd line = ?
a)
G
b)
B
c)
D
d)
F
9.
What note sits in the space just below the staff?
a)
C
b)
D
c)
E
d)
f
10.

What are the names of the lines of the bass clef?

a)

RSTUV

b)

GFEDC

c)

GBDFA

d)

LINES

11.

Name this rest.

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Eighth Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Whole Rest

12.

How many beats are in every measure of a 2/4 time signature?

a)

1 beat in every measure

b)

2 beats in every measure

c)

3 beats in every measure

d)

4 beats in every measure

13.

What kind of note is this?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Eighth Note

14.

What symbol divides music into measures?

a)

Line

b)

Repeat Sign

c)

Barline

d)

Bar Note

15.

What is the name of this musical symbol?

a)

Double Barline

b)

2 lines

c)

End Mark

d)

Stop Sign

16.

What is the name of this musical symbol?

a)

Numbers

b)

Time Sign

c)

Tempo Mark

d)

Time Signature

17.

The steady pulse of the music is called

a)

Notes

b)

Rests

c)

Beat

d)

Measures

18.

What does a "dot" do to the pictured note.

a)

Makes the note shorter by half a beat.

b)

Makes the note longer by one beat.

c)

Makes the note shorter by one beat.

d)

Makes the note longer by half a beat.

19.
What are the correct rhythm syllables?
a)
di* di*  takadimi ta
b)
ta * ta*  tadi tadi ta
c)
tadi tadi  taditadi ta
d)
ta*  ta*  takadimi  ta
20.

What do we call two eighth notes in Takadimi?

a)

Ta Di

b)

Ta-a

c)

Takadimi

d)

(Ta) Di

21.

What is the correct Takadimi for this rhythm?

a)

Tadi Ta

b)

Ta-a Ta

c)

Takadimi

d)

Ta Tadi

22.

What is the correct Takadimi for this rhythm?

a)

Ta-a di

b)

Tadi

c)

Toh di

d)

Ta Ta

23.

What is TAKADIMI

a)

The rhythm system we use to read and notate rhythm

b)

The pitch system we use to read and notate pitch

c)

A system on how to study social studies

d)

A recipe to bake a cake

24.

What is the correct Takadimi for this rhythm?

a)

Ta Ta Ta Ta

b)

Tadi Tadi Tadi Tadi

c)

Takadimi Takadimi

d)

Takadimi Takadimi Takadimi Takadimi

25.

Choose the correct way to

count this rhythm.

a)

Ta Ta Ta-di Ta

b)

Ta Ta-di Ta-di Ta

c)

Ta Ta Ta Ta

d)

Ta-di Ta-di Ta-di Ta-di

26.

Ta

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Tadi

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Tadi Tadi Tadi Ta

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Tadi Takadimi Tadi Ta

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

Which syllable name in the Kodaly Method is for a note that lasts one beat?

a)

Ti-ti

b)

ta

c)

do

d)

sol

31.

Which note below has an equivalent rhythmic syllable in "Kodaly Method" as da-a?

a)

half note

b)

eighth note

c)

quarter note

d)

dotted quarter note

32.
How do you count this rhythm?
a)
1 2 3 4
b)
1 3 5 7
c)
1 2 3& 4
d)
1-4
33.

The arrangement of notes of differing lengths, often grouped and placed in time in relation to a pulse or steady beat.

a)

Rhythm

b)

Tempo

c)

Moderato

d)

Sycopation

34.

The speed of music.

a)

Tempo

b)

Syncopation

c)

Moderato

d)

Presto

35.

an instrument to measure tempo

a)

crescendo

b)

metronome

c)

frequency

d)

clicker

36.

rate of speed at which a musical piece is performed

a)

ragtime

b)

accelerando

c)

tempo

d)

meter

37.

A tie connects two notes of the (a)   pitch

38.

A slur connects notes that have (a)   pitches

39.

Length of time something last

a)

Pitch

b)

Frequency

c)

Duration

d)

Volume

40.

Deliberate upsetting of the meter or pulse through a temporary shifting of the accent to a weak beat or an offbeat

a)

polyrhythm

b)

downbeat

c)

syncopation

d)

upbeat

41.

The simultaneous use of several rhythmic patterns or meters

a)

non metric

b)

syncopation

c)

polyrhythm

d)

upbeat