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Basic Notation of Music

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify this symbol.

a)

Bass Clef

b)

Treble Clef

c)

Alto Clef

d)

Tenor Clef

2.

Identify this symbol.

a)

Treble Clef

b)

Alto Clef

c)

Bass Clef

d)

Tenor Clef

3.

Identify this symbol.

a)

Hashtag

b)

flat

c)

clef

d)

sharp

4.

Identify the symbol

a)

Flat

b)

sharp

c)

natural

d)

clef

5.

Identify the symbol.

a)

mezzo piano

b)

mezzo forte

c)

piano

d)

forte

6.

Identify the symbol.

a)

half rest

b)

whole rest

c)

quarter rest

d)

eighth rest

7.

Identify the symbol.

a)

whole rest

b)

half rest

c)

quarter rest

d)

sixteenth rest

8.

Identify the note value.

a)

quarter note

b)

sixteenth note

c)

whole note

d)

eighth note

9.

Identify the symbol

a)

flat

b)

natural

c)

sharp

d)

rest

10.

Identify the symbol.

a)

half rest

b)

quarter note

c)

sixteenth rest

d)

eighth rest

11.

Identify the symbol below the notes on the staff.

a)

accent

b)

dimenuendo

c)

mezzo piano

d)

crescendo

12.

Identify the symbol.

a)

eighth rest

b)

sixteenth rest

c)

whole rest

d)

half rest

13.

Ritardando means to:

a)

get louder

b)

speed up

c)

slow down

d)

get softer

14.

Accelerando means to:

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

get softer

d)

get louder

15.

Define Dynamics.

a)

speed of the music

b)

loudness or softness of the music

c)

the types of instruments being played in the music

d)

the short and long sounds in the music

16.

Identify the note on the staff.

a)

A

b)

E

c)

G

d)

B

17.

Identify the symbol.

a)

forte

b)

piano

c)

fortissimo

d)

pianissimo

18.

Identify the symbol.

a)

forte

b)

piano

c)

mezzo forte

d)

mezzo piano

19.

Identify the symbol.

a)

piano

b)

forte

c)

pianissimo

d)

mezzo piano

20.

Identify the symbol.

a)

forte

b)

piano

c)

fortissimo

d)

pianissimo

21.

Identify the name of the note.

a)

E

b)

F

c)

D

d)

C

22.

Identify the name of the note.

a)

C

b)

E

c)

A

d)

G

23.

What is the name of this note?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

A

d)

B

24.

What is the name of this note?

a)

B

b)

G

c)

F

d)

D

25.

What is the note value?

a)

eighth note

b)

half note

c)

quarter note

d)

whole note

26.

What is the note value?

a)

half note

b)

eighth note

c)

whole note

d)

quarter note

27.

What is the note value?

a)

quarter note

b)

half note

c)

quarter rest

d)

whole note

28.

What is the name of the note value?

a)

sixteenth note

b)

8th note

c)

2 8th notes

29.

What does it mean to crescendo?

a)

to gradually get louder

b)

To slow down

c)

gradually get softer

30.

How do you count the rhythm?

a)

12 3 4&

b)

1 2 3 4

c)

1-4

31.

How do you count this rhythm?

a)

123 1&2&3&

b)

123 4

c)

3

32.

How many beats does this note receive?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

How many beats does this note receive?

a)

1/2

b)

1/16

c)

1/4

d)

2

34.

How many beats does this note receive?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

35.

How beats does this receive?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

Look at the notes on the staff. What word does this spell, using the note names on the staff?

a)

BEG

b)

ACE

c)

EGG

d)

AGE

37.

Look at the notes on the staff. What word do they spell, using the note names on the staff?

a)

AGE

b)

EGG

c)

BEG

d)

FACE

38.

Look at the symbol below the staff. Define decrescendo.

a)

to get lower in pitch

b)

to gradually get softer

c)

to gradually go down

d)

to gradually get louder

39.

The lines of the treble clef note names are:

a)

ACEG

b)

EGBDF

c)

FACE

d)

GBDFA

40.

The spaces on the bass clef note names are:

a)

ACEG

b)

FACE

c)

GBDFA

d)

EGBDF