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Musical Symbols

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this called?

a)

Double Sharp

b)

Double Flat

c)

Flattissimo

d)

Flat

2.

What is this telling you to do?

a)

Lower the pitch by two half steps.

b)

Lower the pitch by one half step.

c)

Lower the pitch by two whole steps.

d)

Raise the pitch by two half steps

3.

What symbol is this?

a)

Natural

b)

Double Flat

c)

Flat

d)

Sharp

4.

What sign lowers the pitch by one half step?

a)

Fermata

b)

Sharp

c)

Flat

d)

Double Flat

5.

This sign cancels a previous accidental

a)

Accent

b)

Natural

c)

Rest

d)

Flat

6.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Neutral

b)

Natural

c)

Sharp

d)

Flat

7.
What does this symbol do to the note?
a)
Raise one half step.
b)
Lower one half step.
c)
Hold the note.
d)
Cancels previous accidentals.
8.

It raises the pitch of a note half step

a)

Natural

b)

Accent

c)

Flat

d)

Sharp

9.

What symbol is this?

a)

Flat

b)

Fermata

c)

Sharp

d)

Natural

10.

What is this called?

a)

Double Flat

b)

Double Sharp

c)

Wrong Note

d)

Accent

11.

What is this telling you to do?

a)

Raise the pitch two whole steps.

b)

Raise the pitch one half step.

c)

Raise the pitch two half steps.

d)

Lower the pitch two half steps.

12.

What is the definition of articulation?

a)

Volume and the variations of volume in music

b)

Tempo, or the speed of music

c)

The type of attack and/or release used to play a note or a group of notes

d)

Balance in music

13.

What type of articulation is this?

a)

Accent

b)

Staccato

c)

Marcato

d)

Tenuto

14.

Staccato means to...

a)

emphasize the note

b)

play the note separated and detached

c)

play the note for its full value

d)

play the note detached and stressed

15.

What type of articulation is this?

a)

Tie

b)

Staccato

c)

Tenuto

d)

Marcato

16.

Tenuto means to...

a)

emphasize the note

b)

play the note separated and detached

c)

play the note for its full value

d)

play the note detached and stressed

17.

What type of articulation is this?

a)

Accent

b)

Tenuto

c)

Marcato

d)

Legato

18.

Accent means to...

a)

emphasize the note

b)

play the note separated and detached

c)

play the note for its full value

d)

play the note detached and stressed

19.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Rests

b)

Notes

c)

Fermata

d)

Tie

20.

What does this symbol do?

a)

Go back to the beginning

b)

Add stress to the beginning of the note

c)

Sustain the note longer than the customary value

d)

Sustain for the full value

21.

What is the name of this articulation?

a)

Legato

b)

Tenuto

c)

Slur

d)

Tie

22.

What is this articulation?

a)

Staccato

b)

Tenuto

c)

Slur

d)

Accent

23.

What is the name of this articulation?

a)

Tenuto

b)

Slur

c)

Tie

d)

Legato

24.

What term means "go back to the beginning and play to the end (fine)?"

a)

D.S. al Coda

b)

D.C. al Fine

c)

Fermata

d)

D.C.

25.

What term means "go back to the sign (segno) and take the Coda?"

a)

D.C. al Fine

b)

D.C.

c)

D.S. al Coda

d)

Coda al D.S.

26.

This symbol is the sign you go back to. What is this symbol called?

a)

Treble Clef

b)

D.S. or Del Segno

c)

Bass Clef

d)

Repeat Sign

27.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Fermata

b)

Repeat

c)

Segno

d)

Coda

28.

What is the name of these symbols?

a)

Bar Lines

b)

Measures

c)

Staff

d)

Repeat Signs

29.

"1." & "2." are examples of ________?

a)

Segno

b)

D.C. al Fine

c)

Endings

d)

Fermata

30.

The short lines above and below the staff are called ________?

a)

Rests

b)

Notes

c)

Staff

d)

Ledger Lines