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WorksheetsSTARS Music Sightreading Technique
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
The first S in STARS stands for the (a) of the key.
The T in STARS stands for (a) .
The A in STARS stands for (a) .
The R in STARS stands for (a) .
The final S in STARS stands for (a) and symbols.
The final S in STARS stands for signs and (a) .
The default flats or sharps for a piece of music are known as the key ______________.
Signature
Tempo
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs and Symbols
The rate of speed for a beat is known as the ______________.
Signature
Tempo
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs and Symbols
Items that change a note away from the key signature for one measure (exception: ties) are known as ________.
Signature
Tempo
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs and Symbols
Items that indicate the duration of a note or rest are known collectively as ________.
Signature
Tempo
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs and Symbols
A repeat in music would be an example of ___________.
Signature
Tempo
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs and Symbols
A flat or sharp prior to the time signature in a piece would be part of the key ___________.
Signature
Tempo
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs and Symbols
The number at the top of the time signature indicates
What type of note gets one beat
How many beats occur in the measure
How many notes are in the measure
Rate of speed of the beat
The number at the bottom of the time signature typically indicates
What type of note gets one beat
How many beats occur in the measure
How many notes are in the measure
Rate of speed of the beat
The order of flats in a key signature is
ABCDEFG
EGBDFAC
BEADGCF
FCGDAEB
The order of sharps in a key signature is
ABCDEFG
EGBDFAC
BEADGCF
FCGDAEB
The order in which sharps and flats occur in a key signature is generally fixed.
True
False
Sharps occur in the opposite order of flats (flats are the word BEAD followed by the acronym for Greatest Common Factor).
True
False
Articulation markings are part of the "A" in stars
True
False
The bottom number of a time signature ALWAYS indicates the type of note that receives one beat in a measure.
True
False
Examples of signs and symbols include which of the following? Mark all that apply.
Repeats
Endings
Dynamic Markings
Style Markings
Note Length Markings
When using the R in STARS, we should scan the music for complex rhythms that may represent a difficulty in reading the music.
True
False
