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Music Theory Final

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What chord is shown in this picture?

(You only need to look at the picture for your instrument. They are showing the same chord.)

a)

G Major

b)

D Major

c)

C Major

2.

What chord is shown in this picture?

(You only need to look at the picture for your instrument. They are showing the same chord.)

a)

D Major

b)

G Major

c)

e minor

3.

The notes of the G major scale are shown above. What scale degree is circled?

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

tonic

d)

dominant

4.

The notes of the G major scale are shown above. What scale degree is circled?

a)

dominant

b)

subdominant

c)

tonic

5.

What is the interval between these two notes:

G - B

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

d)

5th

6.

Which option shows the correct notes for the C triad?

a)

C E G

b)

A C E

c)

C F A

d)

C D E

7.

In the key of G major, how would you write the B triad?

a)

B D F#

b)

B C E

c)

B D F

d)

A B D

8.

What do we call the "main" part of a song that is the most recognizable and singable?

a)

Chord

b)

Harmony

c)

Melody

d)

Flat

9.

Two or more notes sounded at the same time

a)

Melody

b)

Rhythm

c)

Harmony

d)

Pitch

10.

Writing music in minor keys evoke which feelings. (Select all that apply)

a)

Happy

b)

Sad

c)

Somber

d)

Cheerful

11.

Writing music in major keys evoke which feelings. (Select all that apply)

a)

Happy

b)

Sad

c)

Somber

d)

Cheerful

12.

Sounds that are clashing with each other are called...

a)

Consonant

b)

Dissonant

13.

Raises a note by a half step

a)

natural

b)

sharp

c)

flat

d)

accent

14.
An interval is...
a)
the distance between two notes.
b)
the shape of a melody.
c)
how loud or quiet a note is.
d)
the highest and lowest notes in a melody.
15.
What is pitch?
a)
How high or low a sound is
b)
How loud or soft a sound is
c)
How cool or hot a sound is
d)
How much a sound echo's
16.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Sharp

b)

Hashtag

c)

Flat

d)

Natural

17.

To be sure that your instrument will sound pleasing when played with others, you need to:

a)

Tune to the standardized tuning pitch

b)

Tighten the strings all the way

c)

Equalize the volumes

d)

Straighten out the pitches

18.

Most songs use notes within a particular scale. What is a scale?

a)

a collection of notes in order from low to high.

b)

that white stuff on the bathroom sink

c)

the skin of a fish

d)

what I use to weight myself.

19.

What is the first note in the C MAJOR scale?

a)

E

b)

C

c)

F

d)

D

20.

What is the 5th degree of a scale?

a)

DOMINANT

b)

LEADING TONE

c)

TONIC

d)

SUBDOMINANT

21.

A song is based on the notes of the C Major scale. You could also say that it is ____ C.

a)

in the key of

b)

running away from

c)

building with

d)

friends with

22.

What note is shown in this picture?

(You only need to look at the picture for your instrument. They are showing the same note.)

a)

C

b)

C#

c)

D

d)

F

23.

What note is shown in this picture?

(You only need to look at the picture for your instrument. They are showing the same note.)

a)

G

b)

G#

c)

A#

d)

A

24.

Which section of a song usually has the same words on each repetition and is typically more high-energy?

a)

Chorus

b)

Verse

c)

Bridge

25.

Which section presents the "story" of a song?

a)

Chorus

b)

Verse

c)

Bridge