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Band Final Exam

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Name the instrument from the woodwind family

a)

Trumpet

b)

Clarinet

c)

Xylophone

d)

Euphonium

2.

Which term means to play “in the same manner”?

a)

Marcato

b)

Da Capo

c)

Simile

d)

Dal Segno

e)

Tenuto

3.

What does a flat do to a note?

a)

Lowers 1/2 step

b)

Raises 1/2 step

c)

Lowers whole step

d)

Raises whole step

4.

What is the definition of mezzo piano?

a)

Moderately Quiet

b)

Moderately Loud

c)

Smoothly

d)

In a song-like manner

e)

Middle of a piano

5.

What is the definition of dimenuendo?

a)

Get louder and faster

b)

gradually get more quiet

c)

With life

d)

Very Quick

e)

gradually slow down

6.

Which of the following represents the softest dynamic?

a)

f

b)

mf

c)

mp

d)

ff

e)

p

7.

Which term means to gradually get faster?

a)

Accelerando

b)

Timbre

c)

Ritardando

d)

Marcato

e)

Detache

8.

What is the definition of legato

a)

March like

b)

In a smooth, connected style

c)

In a song-like manner

d)

Sweetly

9.

The following pattern represents what type of scale:

WWHWWWH

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

diminished

d)

whole tone

10.

What is the definition of meno mosso

a)

Mors sound

b)

In the original style

c)

Dying away

d)

Less motion; slow down

11.

What term means very soft?

a)

Sforzando

b)

Dimenuendo

c)

Crescendo

d)

Pianissimo

12.

Which term indicates "loud then immediately softer?"

a)

Decrescendo

b)

Crescendo

c)

Forte Piano

d)

Allargando

13.

Notes with the same pitch but different names are known as__________.

a)

Staccato

b)

Enharmonic

c)

Chromatically Adjacent

d)

Marcato

14.

Which of the following best describes staccato?

a)

Smooth

b)

All together

c)

Separated, light, detached

d)

Lively, quick, brisk

15.

The distance between two notes is called

a)

Harmony

b)

An interval

c)

Melody

d)

Dissonance

16.

What does chromatic mean?

a)

Moving by whole steps

b)

moving by half steps

c)

the next note in a major scale

d)

the enharmonic spelling of a note

17.

Which term means sweetly?

a)

cantabile

b)

dolce

c)

cadenza

d)

tenuto

18.

Which term means solemn, very slowly?

a)

vivace

b)

grave

c)

andante

d)

presto

19.

What is the meaning of modulation?

a)

Changing tempo

b)

Changing the time signature between songs

c)

Changing the key

d)

Changing the tonal center within the same song/movement

20.

Which term means less

a)

Molto

b)

Meno

c)

poco a poco

d)

subito

21.

What does fermata mean?

a)

Release

b)

Loud

c)

Smooth

d)

Hold

22.

What does subito mean?

a)

Softly

b)

Sweetly

c)

Suddenly

d)

Swiftly

23.

Which tempo term is the fastest?

a)

Largo

b)

Allegro

c)

Presto

d)

Andante

24.

How many beats per measure are in 3/4 time?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

12

25.

Any accidental is canceled by a ___________________.

a)

rest

b)

page turn

c)

bar line

d)

grand pause

26.

Gradually increase in sound:

a)

Foret piano

b)

decrescendo

c)

crescendo

27.

What does the C in the time signature mean

a)

2/4

b)

Key of C

c)

Common time

d)

Chromatic

28.

What is the definition of allegretto?

a)

Moderately fast

b)

lightly

c)

broader

d)

sweetly

29.

What does a double flat do to a note?

a)

lowers a whole step

b)

raises a whole step

c)

lowers a 1/4 step

d)

raises a 1/4 step

30.

How many eighth notes are in a dotted quarter?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

31.

What is Gb spelled enharmonically?

a)

F

b)

Gb

c)

F#

d)

A#

32.

What is the definition of accelerando?

a)

Slowly

b)

Spirited

c)

Gradually getting faster

d)

Accented

33.

What does a dot after a note do?

a)

adds one beat

b)

adds half of the value of the note

c)

indicates a style change

d)

adds two beats

34.

The correct order of dynamics (softest to loudest) is:

a)

pp p mf mp f ff

b)

ff f mf mp p pp

c)

pp p mp f mf ff

d)

pp p mp mf f ff

35.

A-sharp is enharmonically equivalent to what note?

a)

B#

b)

Bb

c)

G#

d)

Gb

36.

What is the definition of vivace?

a)

in a march style

b)

dancelike

c)

lively, very fast

d)

with animation

37.

What is the definition of maestoso?

a)

Majestically, with dignity

b)

Marked and separated

c)

Smooth and connected

d)

Moderately loud

38.

Pattern outlining the root, 3rd and 5th of a chord

a)

Scale

b)

Arpeggio

c)

Progression

d)

Modulation

39.

Name the instrument from the percussion family

a)

Vibraphone

b)

Oboe

c)

Bassoon

d)

Trumpet

40.

How many flats in the key of Bb Major?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

41.

How many sharps in the key of C# Major?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

3

d)

1

42.

The correct order of flats is

a)

ABCDEFG

b)

BEADGCF

c)

ACBDFEG

d)

GFEDCBA

43.

Name the instrument from the brass family

a)

Flute

b)

Saxophone

c)

French Horn

d)

Marimba

44.

Name the key signature

a)

A Major

b)

Ab Major

c)

B Major

d)

Eb Major

45.

Spell Bb enharmonically

a)

A#

b)

G#

c)

B

d)

F#

46.

Name the key signature

a)

B Major

b)

C# Major

c)

D major

d)

F# Major

47.

How many flats are in the key of Cb Major?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

48.

Respell Db enharmonically

a)

E#

b)

D#

c)

C#

d)

Fb

49.

Name the key signature

a)

Eb

b)

F

c)

Db

d)

Gb

50.

How many flats are in the key of Db Major?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

3