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Music Theory Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tempo is the SPEED of the Music. Which one of these pictures represents a Fast, or Presto speed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Tempo is the SPEED of the Music. Which one of these pictures represents a Largo, or Slow speed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Andante or Moderato means 'Walking Pace'. Which one of these pictures represents a 'walking speed'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

You just answered a few questions regarding Tempo. What does Tempo refer to in music?

a)

The SPEED of the music

b)

The volume of the Music

c)

The way the music sounds

5.

Dynamics refer to the volume of music. What picture represents a loud sound, a Forte sound?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Which of these 2 images would location where you want to use a soft dynamic (piano).

a)
b)
7.

Mezzo-piano means to be 'medium-quiet'. Which picture represents a mezzo-piano (mp) sound?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

You just answered a few questions about Dynamics. True or False, Dynamics are the speed of the music?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Chords are when you play 2 or more notes at the same time. Which one of these images shows a chord?

a)
b)
c)
10.

What is Form in music?

a)

How the notes are played

b)

How we organize the music into sections

c)

The speed of the music

11.

The A Section is called the Verse. What does the Verse tell us in a song?

a)

It is the catchy part

b)

It tells the story

c)

It is the bridge

12.

A Rondo (ABACA) is a form of music where the music always returns back to the A section. Does this image represent a Rondo?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

Does this represent a Theme and Variations: a piece of music with a melody that is played in different ways?

a)

NO

b)

YES

14.

The 'B' section is called the Chorus. What is the Chorus?

a)

The part that tells the story

b)

The catchy part, everyone knows

c)

The bridge

15.

Using our knowledge of 'A' sections and 'B' sections, what would this form be labelled using the terms Verse and Chorus?

a)

Verse-Chorus-Verse

b)

Verse-Verse-Verse

c)

Chorus-Verse-Chorus