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Guitar I Midterm Review

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the letter name that goes with this note?
a)
B
b)
C
c)
D
d)
Mike Wizowski
2.
What is the letter name of this note?
a)
E
b)
F
c)
G
d)
Superman
3.

What does this symbol in music represent?

a)

up strum

b)

down strum

c)

thumb strum

d)

London Bridge

4.

What does this symbol in music represent?

a)

up strum

b)

down strum

c)

thumb strum

d)

V for victory

5.
What is this form of music notation called?
a)
Standard Notation
b)
Lead Sheet
c)
Tablature
d)
Improvisation
6.

In TAB what does the "0" indicate?

a)

The play nothing

b)

To play an open string

c)

The play the B string

7.

Which chord is this?

a)

A

b)

Am

c)

E

d)

Em

8.

Which chord is this?

a)

A

b)

Am

c)

E

d)

Em

9.

Which chord is this?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

F

d)

G

10.

Which chord is this?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

F

d)

G

11.

Which chord is this?

a)

D

b)

Dm

c)

F

d)

G

12.

What chord is shown in the diagram?

a)

D major

b)

A minor

c)

E major

d)

C major

13.

What chord is shown in the diagram?

a)

D major

b)

A minor

c)

E major

d)

C major

14.
What chord is this?
a)
D7
b)
C
c)
G7
d)
Em
15.
What chord is this?
a)
C
b)
D7
c)
G7
d)
Em
16.
a)

FM

b)

GM

c)

CM

17.

This area of the guitar from which the sound comes out is called the:

a)

Sound-hole

b)

Sound-spot

c)

Wormhole

d)

Holy Canoli!

18.

What is the part indicated by the arrows as shown?

a)

Neck

b)

Frets

c)

Tone Hole

d)

Dots

19.

What is the part of the guitar indicated by the arrow?

a)

Nut

b)

Strings

c)

Upper Bout

d)

Tuning Pegs

20.

What part of the guitar is indicated by the arrow?

a)

Body

b)

Lower Bout

c)

Upper Bout

d)

Neck

21.

What part of the guitar is indicated by the arrow?

a)

Waist

b)

Fretboard

c)

Lower Bout

d)

Bridge

22.

What part of the guitar is indicated by the arrow?

a)

Waist

b)

Fretboard

c)

Upper Bout

d)

Neck

23.

What part of the guitar is indicated by the arrow?

a)

Waist

b)

Fretboard

c)

Lower Bout

d)

Saddle

24.

What part of the guitar is indicated by the arrow?

a)

Bridge

b)

Fretboard

c)

Lower Bout

d)

Saddle

25.

What part of the guitar is indicated by the arrow?

a)

Strings

b)

Fretboard

c)

Lower Bout

d)

Saddle

26.

How do we name the fingers on the 'fretting' hand (usually the left hand)?

a)

1, 2, 3, 4 (thumb has no number)

b)

A, B, C, D, E (thumb is A)

c)

P, I, M, A, C

d)

We do not name the fingers on the fretting hand

27.

Which string is string #1 (as you are holding it)?

a)

BOTTOM string

b)

Both top and bottom strings

c)

TOP string

28.
What are the strings from thickest to thinnest?
a)
EGBDF
b)
FACEGB
c)
EBGDAE
d)
EADGBE
29.
Which hand strums the strings of the guitar?
a)
Right 
b)
Left
30.
Which hand supports the neck of the guitar?
a)
Right
b)
Left
31.
The pinky finger of your left hand is finger # _____.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
32.
The ring finger of your left hand is finger # _____.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
33.
The pointer finger of your left hand is finger # _____.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
34.
The middle finger of your left hand is finger # _____.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
35.

Identify this symbol

a)

Dal Segno Symbol

b)

Coda SYmbol

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Bass Clef

36.

Identify this symbols

a)

Bass Clef

b)

COda

c)

G Clef

d)

Treble CLef

37.

Identify the symbol

a)

Repeat

b)

First Ending

c)

Double Bar

d)

Single Bar

38.

This is a ...

a)

repeat sign, go to the beginning

b)

repeat sign, go to the beginning

c)

repeat sign, come back to this place

39.

How many lines make up the staff?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

7

d)

6

40.
What type of note is this?
a)
Quarter note
b)
Sixteenth note
c)
Whole note
d)
Eighth note
41.
How many beats is this note worth?
a)
4
b)
1
c)
3
d)
4
42.
How many spaces are in a musical staff?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
5
d)
2
43.

What makes no sound for 1 count ?

a)

eighth rest

b)

whole rest

c)

half rest

d)

quarter rest

44.
The spaces in the treble clef spell a word...what is that word?
a)
FACE
b)
FEAR
c)
GABE
d)
BEAD
45.
What note on the treble clef is this?
a)
G
b)
B
c)
Z
d)
A
46.

The names of the lines on the staff are

a)

EGBDF

b)

GBDFA

c)

FACE

d)

ACEG

47.

What note is this?

a)

C

b)

F

c)

D

d)

A

48.
How many beats are in a measure with this time signature?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
49.
How many beats are in a measure with this time signature?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
1
d)
4
50.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
A
d)
E
51.

Name this chord!

a)

A major

b)

A minor

52.

Name this chord!

a)

C major

b)

C minor

53.

Which chord is this?

a)

A

b)

Am

c)

E

d)

Em

54.
a)

D (D Major)

b)

D5 (Power Chord)

c)

D7

d)

Dsus (suspended)

55.
What is pitch?
a)
How high or low a sound is
b)
How loud or soft a sound is
c)
How cool or hot a sound is
d)
How much a sound echo's
56.
A sharp does what?
a)
Raises a half step
b)
Lowers a half step
c)
Cancels out accidentals
57.
A flat does what?
a)
Cancels out accidentals
b)
Raises a note by half a step
c)
Lowers a note by half a step
58.
A natural does what
a)
Cancels out accidentals
b)
Raises a note a half step
c)
Lowers a note a half step
59.

Why would you change the key to a song?

a)

To get a different tone in the music

b)

To accommodate the singer

c)

Both reasons

60.

To raise a note by a half step you would

a)

add the higher octave

b)

move it up two frets

c)

move it up one fret

d)

make it a minor

61.

To make a suspended chord you

a)

play the root note last

b)

take the 3rd and make it a 4th or a 2nd

c)

make the 5th flat

d)

add two 7ths

62.

Using a capo will increase the string tension

a)

true

b)

false

63.

A capo is a useful tool for:

a)

getting a different sound out of your instrument

b)

playing a song in a different key to accommodate a singer's range

c)

all of these answers

d)

moving up the neck while allowing open chord shapes

64.

What is a IV chord of C?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

D

d)

E

65.

What is a V chord of an E?

a)

E

b)

A

c)

D

d)

B

66.

If you play a F major chord shape with a capo on the second fret, you would get a

a)

C major chord

b)

D major chord

c)

A major chord

d)

G major chord

67.

A poorly positioned capo can cause your strings to sound______________.

a)

louder

b)

softer

c)

flat

d)

sharp

e)

brighter

68.

Muting is when you use____________to deaden the sound of a specific note or string.

a)

a combination of both hands

b)

your left hand

c)

your right hand

d)

all of the options

69.

If you were accompanying a singer and they preferred you to to play in B instead of A, how many frets could you move a capo up from the nut?

a)

2 frets

b)

6 frets

c)

1 fret

d)

7 frets

70.

Some barre chords use less fingers. There are many combinations possible.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Some capos allow certain strings to pass.

a)

True

b)

Flase

72.

Name this note.

a)

Half Note

b)

Eighth Note

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Quarter Note

e)

Dotted Half Note

73.

How many beats do these notes get together?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

4

d)

3

e)

1/2

74.

Every major key has a(n) ______________ minor key.

a)

embellished

b)

transposing

c)

opposite

d)

relative

75.

The relative minor to G major is___________

a)

D minor

b)

C minor

c)

E minor

d)

A minor

76.

WHWWHWW is the pattern to create a _________ kind of scale.

a)

minor

b)

major

77.

WWHWWWH is the pattern to create a _________ kind of scale.

a)

minor

b)

major

78.

A major seventh chord consists of the root, third fifth, and seventh.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

A dominant seventh chord consists of a root, third, fifth, and lowered seventh

a)

True

b)

False

80.

A major triad consists of the root, fifth, and sixth

a)

True

b)

False

81.

What is a triad

a)

three note chord

b)

two note chord

c)

five note chord

d)

four note chord

82.
a)

D (D Major)

b)

D5 (Power Chord)

c)

D7

d)

Dsus (suspended)

83.
a)

E (E Major)

b)

E5 (Power Chord)

c)

E7

d)

Em (E minor)

84.
a)

E (E Major)

b)

E5 (Power Chord)

c)

E7

d)

Em (E minor)

85.

What is the triad being played on the piano above?

a)

E major

b)

E minor

c)

F major

d)

F minor

86.

What is the triad being played on the piano above?

a)

D# major

b)

D major

c)

D minor

d)

D# minor

87.

What is the triad being played on the piano above?

a)

A minor

b)

G major

c)

F major

d)

G minor