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Music Theory Unit 2 (#07-#13)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three fundamental elements of time in music?

a)

Rhythm

b)

Tempo

c)

Counting

d)

Pulse

e)

Meter

2.
What is tempo?
a)
Note values
b)
The speed
c)
The beat
d)
Counting
e)
The key signature
3.

What does BPM stand for?

(a)  

4.
What is the steady beat of music?
a)
The rhythm
b)
The speed
c)
The pulse
d)
The meter
e)
The BPM
5.
Stressed beats are called “weak” pulses.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Weak beats are unstressed.
a)
true
b)
false
7.

Meter tells us TWO things. They are…

(a)  

8.

Meter with TWO beats is called…

(a)  

9.

Meter with THREE beats is called…

(a)  

10.

Meter with FOUR beats is called…

(a)  

11.
What are the three primary types of meter?
a)
Duple
b)
Simple
c)
Quintuple
d)
Compound
e)
Asymmetrical
12.

What are subdivisions?

(a)  

13.
Simple meter is subdivided into how many equal parts?
a)
One
b)
Four
c)
Three
d)
Two
e)
Five
14.
Compound meter is subdivided into how many equal parts?
a)
One
b)
Four
c)
Three
d)
Two
e)
Five
15.

What is another name for asymmetrical meter?

(a)  

16.

Give an example of a complex time signature.

(a)  

17.

What is this clef?

(a)  

18.
What are the mnemonic devices used for treble clef?
a)
All Cows Eat Grass
b)
Good Burritos Don’t Fall Apart
c)
Fat Cats Go Down Alleys Eating Bananas
d)
Space spells FACE
e)
Elephants Get Big Dirty Feet
19.
What is the note on the second line of treble clef?
a)
C
b)
D
c)
G
d)
E
e)
B
20.
What note is in the fourth space of treble clef?
a)
E
b)
G
c)
D
d)
A
e)
F
21.

What method do we use to figure out ledger line notes?

(a)  

22.

What is this note?

(a)  

23.

What is this clef?

(a)  

24.
What are the mnemonic devices used for bass clef?
a)
All Cows Eat Grass
b)
Good Burritos Don’t Fall Apart
c)
Fat Cats Go Down Alleys Eating Bananas
d)
Space spells FACE
e)
Elephants Get Big Dirty Feet
25.
What is the note on the second line of bass clef?
a)
C
b)
D
c)
G
d)
E
e)
B
26.
What note is in the fourth space of bass clef?
a)
E
b)
G
c)
D
d)
A
e)
F
27.
What note is this on the grand staff?
a)
Middle A
b)
Middle C
c)
Middle E
d)
Middle D
e)
Middle G
28.

For every scale in music, there is a corresponding….

(a)  

29.
A scale is…
a)
Ordered collection of pitches
b)
Pattern of Whole and Half steps
c)
Something to weigh stuff
d)
The stuff on fish
e)
Random notes
30.

A key signature tells us…

(a)  

31.
The order of SHARPS is:
a)
E G B D F
b)
G B D F A
c)
F C G D A E B
d)
B E A D G C F
e)
F C G B E A D
32.
What sharp is always listed first?
a)
C
b)
G
c)
A
d)
D
e)
F
33.
What is the key signature for C major?
a)
1 sharp
b)
1 flat
c)
No sharps/flats
d)
All sharp
e)
All flat
34.

What key signature has 3 sharps?

a)

G major

b)

E major

c)

A major

d)

D major

e)

F# major

35.
What is the key signature for B major?
a)
F#, C#
b)
F# C# G# D# A#
c)
F# C# G# D#
d)
F# C# G# D# A# E#
e)
F# C# G#
36.
What key signature has 4 sharps?
a)
B major
b)
A major
c)
D major
d)
E major
e)
C# major
37.

What is the key signature for Bb major?

a)

2 flats

b)

3 flats

c)

No sharps/flats

d)

5 flats

e)

All flat

38.
What key signature has 3 flats?
a)
F major
b)
Eb major
c)
Ab major
d)
Db major
e)
Gb major
39.
What is the key signature for Db major?
a)
Bb
b)
Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Cb Fb
c)
Bb Eb Ab Db Gb
d)
Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Cb
e)
Bb Eb Ab
40.
What key signature has 4 flats?
a)
Bb major
b)
Ab major
c)
Db major
d)
Eb major
e)
Cb major
41.
What is the definition of an interval?
a)
Ordered collection of pitches
b)
List of altered notes
c)
Mnemonic device
d)
Space between notes
e)
Space between pulses
42.

What TWO intervals are used when building a scale?

a)

Minor 2nd

b)

Minor 3rd

c)

Minor 3rd and Major 3rd

d)

Major 2nd and Minor 3rd

e)

Minor 2nd and Major 2nd

43.

What is another name for a minor 2nd?

(a)  

44.

What is another name for a major 2nd?

(a)  

45.
What are TWO naturally occurring half steps on the piano?
a)
Between E and F
b)
Between C and D
c)
Between B and D
d)
Between G and A
e)
Between B and C
46.
What is this symbol?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Natural
d)
Double Flat
e)
Double Sharp
47.
What is this symbol?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Natural
d)
Double Flat
e)
Double Sharp
48.
What is this symbol?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Natural
d)
Double Flat
e)
Double Sharp
49.
What is an enharmonic?
a)
A half step
b)
A whole step
c)
A different spelling of the same note
d)
A type of scale pattern
e)
A type of note interval
50.
What do double sharps and double flats do?
a)
Alters the notes by a half step
b)
Both raise the note by a whole step
c)
Both lower the note by a whole step
d)
Alters the notes by a whole step
e)
Changes the key signature

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