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Grade 5 Theory Musical terms

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cantabile means...

a)

Quite fast

b)

In a singing style

c)

mournful

d)

from the beginning

2.

Dolce means...

a)

smoothly

b)

sadly

c)

playfully

d)

sweetly

3.

Allegro means...

a)

fast and lively

b)

brisk walking speed

c)

slow and stately

d)

extremely fast

4.

Amoroso means...

a)

boldly

b)

lovingly

c)

majestically

d)

grandly

5.

Larghetto means...

a)

slightly faster than largo

b)

quite fast

c)

moderate speed

d)

fast

6.

Tutti means...

a)

with vigour

b)

unaccompanied

c)

all together

d)

mutes

7.

Pizz means...

a)

Use the bow

b)

Pluck the strings

c)

detatched

d)

staccato

8.

Subito means...

a)

quietly

b)

play with the pedal

c)

suddenly

d)

peacefully

9.

Giocoso means...

a)

Playfully

b)

Gracefully

c)

Furiously

d)

Vivacious

10.

Da Capo

a)

Go back to the start

b)

Go to the end

c)

Go to the sign

d)

Repeat

11.

Adagio means...

a)

Quite fast

b)

Very slowly

c)

Slowly

d)

Slow and stately

12.

Mezzo means...

a)

Whole

b)

Half

c)

Quarter

d)

Moderately

13.

Non troppo means

a)

Not in time

b)

Not too much

c)

Not a lot

d)

Tearfully

14.

Scherzando means ...

a)

Quite fast

b)

Loudly accented

c)

Playfully

d)

Get faster

15.

Lunga Pausa means...

a)

Hold your breath

b)

Long pause

c)

Breathe out (vocal)

d)

Short pause

16.

Assai means...

a)

a little

b)

but

c)

less

d)

very

17.

Tenuto means...

a)

In free time

b)

Staccato

c)

Detatched

d)

Hold the note

18.

Piu Mosso means...

a)

More movement

b)

Less Movement

c)

Gracefully

d)

Strict time

19.

Rallentando means...

a)

Gradually slowing

b)

Speed up

c)

Original speed

d)

getting louder

20.

Glissando means...

a)

Lightly

b)

Sliding

c)

With mutes

d)

Passionately

21.

Scherzo means...

a)

Playfully

b)

A joke

c)

Forcefully

d)

With expression

22.

Incalzando means...

a)

Getting slower

b)

Getting quicker

c)

Twice as fast

d)

Sorrowful

23.

Piacevole means...

a)

Pleasant

b)

Peacefully

c)

Plaintive

d)

Flying

24.

Lebhaft means...

a)

Always

b)

Quickly

c)

Lively

d)

but

25.

Smorzando means...

a)

Agitated

b)

With passion

c)

Dying away

d)

Playful

26.

ad libitum means...

a)

in the style of

b)

at choice

c)

in the same way

d)

with a minim beat

27.

Doloroso means...

a)

sorrowful

b)

calm

c)

tenderly

d)

graceful

28.

Ruhig means...

a)

peaceful

b)

simple

c)

lightly

d)

tenderly

29.

rfz is the symbol meaning...

a)

reinforcing

b)

loud then soft

c)

sforzando

d)

gradually getting louder

30.

con dolore

a)

with grief

b)

with vigour

c)

with force

d)

with determination

31.

largamente means...

a)

sad, sorrowful

b)

majestic

c)

very slow, solemn

d)

broadly

32.

sonoro

a)

in an undertone

b)

resonant, with rich tone

c)

dying away

d)

simple, plain

33.

a niente

a)

less

b)

more

c)

to nothing

d)

at choice