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Beginner Theory Quiz - Parts of the Staff and Music Terms

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is #1?

a)

Barline

b)

Key Signature

c)

Treble (G) Clef

d)

Bass (F) Clef

2.

What is #2?

a)

Barline

b)

Key Signature

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Bass Clef

3.

What is #3?

a)

Barline

b)

Key Signature

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Time Signature

4.

What is #4?

a)

Barline

b)

Key Signature

c)

Measure line

d)

Time Signature

5.

What is #5?

a)

Barline

b)

Double Barline

c)

Double Barline Repeat

d)

The "do it again" sign

6.

What is #6?

a)

Tempo

b)

My band grade

c)

Double Barline Repeat

d)

Time Signature

7.

What is #7?

a)

Tempo

b)

Double Barline

c)

Double Barline Repeat

d)

Ending lines

8.

What is #8?

a)

Treble (G) Clef

b)

Double Barline

c)

Bass (F) Clef

d)

Ending lines

9.

What is #9?

a)

Treble (G) Clef

b)

Lines and spaces

c)

Bass (F) Clef

d)

Measure

10.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is the 5 lines and 4 spaces used to read and write music"

a)

Staff

b)

Measure

c)

Tempo

d)

Music

11.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ tells you what each measure is equal to and is found after the clef"

a)

Staff

b)

Whole note

c)

Tempo

d)

Time Signature

12.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ tells you which notes are flat or sharp."

a)

Mr. Perez

b)

Key Signature

c)

Tempo

d)

Time Signature

13.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ tells you that it is the end of something.."

a)

The movie credits

b)

Key Signature

c)

Double Barline

d)

Time Signature

14.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ cuts the staff into pieces."

a)

Measure

b)

Barline

c)

Music scissors

d)

Time Signature

15.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is the speed of the beat."

a)

Measure

b)

Barline

c)

Tempo

d)

Time Signature

16.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ tells you where a note will be, and is found at the beginning of every staff."

a)

Lines and Spaces

b)

Instrument

c)

Tempo

d)

Clef

17.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ tells you to go back and repeat something."

a)

Double Barline Repeat

b)

Quarter rest

c)

Tempo

d)

Clef

18.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is an interval of 8 steps."

a)

Double Barline Repeat

b)

Quarter rest

c)

Octave

d)

Clef

19.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is an interval that goes from line to space or space to line."

a)

Step

b)

Skip

c)

Sharp

d)

Flat

20.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is an interval larger than a step"

a)

Step

b)

Skip

c)

Sharp

d)

Flat

21.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is the space between notes"

a)

Step

b)

Interval

c)

Sharp

d)

Flat

22.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is the smallest interval we use"

a)

Step

b)

Notes

c)

Half step

d)

Flat

23.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ is when you play notes in alphabetical order."

a)

Scale

b)

Sharp

c)

Half step

d)

Flat

24.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ RAISES a pitch by a half step"

a)

Scale

b)

Sharp

c)

Half step

d)

Flat

25.

Pick the TERM that matches the definition:


"_________ Lowers a pitch by a half step"

a)

Scale

b)

Sharp

c)

Measure

d)

Flat