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Music Theory: Part 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

The musical alphabet is comprised of the first seven letters of the alphabet:

a)

T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

b)

A, B, C, D, E, F, G

c)

Q, R, S, T, U, V, W

d)

H, I, J, K, L, M, N

2.

What other songs have the same melody as the Alphabet Song?

a)

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star & Baa Baa Black Sheep

b)

Itsy Bitsy Spider

c)

Incy Wincy Spider

d)

Humpty, Dumpty

3.

It is the fancy term to describe how loud or soft music is played.

a)

Tempo

b)

Notes

c)

Dynamics

d)

Pitch

4.

What is this symbol?

a)

Forte

b)

Mezzo Forte

c)

Piano

d)

Pianissimo

5.

What is this symbol?

a)

Fortissimo

b)

Mezzo Forte

c)

Piano

d)

Forte

6.

What is this symbol?

a)

Mezzoforte

b)

Fortissimo

c)

Forte

d)

Pianissimo

7.

What is this symbol?

a)

Fortissimo

b)

Piano

c)

Forte

d)

Mezzo Forte

8.

What is this symbol?

a)

Piano

b)

Pianissimo

c)

Fortissimo

d)

Mezzo Forte

9.

What is this symbol?

a)

Piano - Soft

b)

Diminuendo – Gradually Softer

c)

Crescendo – Gradually Louder

d)

Forte - Loud

10.

What is this symbol?

a)

Diminuendo – Gradually Softer

b)

Crescendo – Gradually Louder

c)

Fortissimo – Very Loud

d)

Pianissimo – Very Soft

11.

It is the word used to describe how fast or slow a piece of music is played or sung.

a)

Pitch

b)

Volume

c)

Dynamics

d)

Tempo

12.

It means quick and lively.

a)

Andante

b)

Adagio

c)

Moderato

d)

Allegro

13.

It means walking pace.

a)

Allegro

b)

Andante

c)

Adagio

d)

Moderato

14.

It means slowly.

a)

Adagio

b)

Allegro

c)

Andante

d)

Moderato

15.

It means moderately and can be used in combination with the other three tempos.

a)

Adagio

b)

Moderato

c)

Andante

d)

Allegro

16.

What is this symbol?

a)

Half Note

b)

Whole Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Quarter Note

17.

What is this symbol?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

Dotted Half Note

18.

What is this symbol?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Dotted Half Note

19.

What is is symbol?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Whole Note

c)

Dotted Half Note

d)

Half Note

20.

What is this symbol?

a)

Barred Eighth Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Quarter Note

21.

What is this symbol?

a)

Barred Eighth Note

b)

Eighth Note

c)

Dotted Half Note

d)

Quarter Note

22.

What is this symbol?

a)

Eighth Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Whole Rest

23.

What is this symbol?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Whole Rest

c)

Eighth Rest

d)

Half Rest

24.

What is this symbol?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Whole Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

25.

What is this symbol?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Eighth Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Whole Rest

26.

It has five lines and four spaces.

a)

Music Staff

b)

Measure

c)

Bar

d)

Tempo

27.

What are these in music staff?

a)

Bars

b)

Spaces

c)

Lines

d)

Rests

28.

What are these in music staff?

a)

Lines

b)

Bars

c)

Measures

d)

Spaces

29.

The Music Staff is divided into ____________ with the addition of ___________.

a)

Tempo and Dynamics

b)

Measures and Bar Lines

c)

Pitch and Volume

d)

Rests and Stops

30.

What is this symbol?

a)

Repeat

b)

End

c)

Fine

d)

Slow