WorksheetsCoventry Choir Trivia
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the interval from Do up to La?
P5
M2
m6
M6
What does "crescendo" tell us to do?
Gradually get slower
Gradually get louder
Gradually get faster
Gradually get softer
What is the word for two names for the same pitch? (ex. C# and Db)
(a)
What is the interval from Do up to Fa?
P4
M3
P8
M5
How many HALF steps are there in an Octave?
6
8
10
12
What is the word for the "birds eye" symbol that tells you to hold a note until the conductor cuts you off?
(a)
A curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch and tells you to hold the note longer is a...
fermata
slur
tie
tenuto
What is the name of the curved line that connects two or more different notes and tells you to sing the same syllable or vowel on all of those pitches?
(a)
What does a key signature tell us as musicians? (check all correct answers, there is more than one!)
Where "do" is on the staff
What kind of note gets one beat
Which notes are to be played as sharp or flat throughout the piece
How many beats are in each measure
Why is a quarter note called a quarter note?
It gets 1/4 of a beat
It is sung at 1/4 volume
It is 1/4 of any measure
It is 1/4 of a whole note
Which is the loudest dynamic?
ff
f
pp
mf
What is the musical term for gradually slowing the tempo?
(a)
"Unis." (short for unison) means...
everyone sings the same word
everyone sings the same pitch
everyone sings the same rhtyhm
everyone rests
Where are the half steps in a MINOR scale?
do-re and me-fa
re-me and so-le
fa-so and te-do
me-fa and la-te
all of the following tell us to get softer EXCEPT
rit.
descresc.
dim.
decrescendo
Which of the following is NOT an example of enharmonic notes?
F# and Gb
C# and Db
B# and Cb
A# and Bb
How many quarter notes fit in a whole note?
(a)
How many eighth notes fit in a dotted quarter note?
(a)
How many sixteenth notes fit in a half note?
(a)
Which of the following effect the tempo of music? (check all that apply)
rit.
accel.
unis.
cresc.
Where are the half steps in a MAJOR scale?
mi-fa and so-la
re-mi and ti-do
do-re and la-ti
mi-fa and ti-do
What does a time signature (or meter) tell us as musicians?
how many beats in a measure and what kind of note gets a beat
how fast or slow to play/sing the piece
which notes to play as sharps or flats in the music
the style of the music
