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Music Roadmap Symbols

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

name this symbol.

a)

fortissimo: play as loud as you can

b)

femata: shorten the note

c)

fermata: hold the note longer than normal

d)

formelitia: a short formula

2.

Name this musical symbol.

a)

Caesura: the music pauses

b)

two stripes

c)

a speed marking: go fast.

d)

a breath mark

3.

Name this symbol.

a)

breath mark

b)

da capo

c)

coda

d)

da segno

4.

In music, what does a tie do?

a)

shortens two notes.

b)

combines two or more notes of the same pitch.

c)

makes you look good in a suit.

d)

combines two or more notes that are different pitches.

5.

Name this symbol.

a)

an umbrella: watch for rain.

b)

a glissando: bend the pitch between the two notes.

c)

a slur: tongue the first note but not the second note under the slur.

d)

a tie: combines two notes of the same pitch.

6.

A repeat sign tells you go back to the __________________

a)

beginning or previous repeat and play again.

b)

previous time signature.

c)

coda.

d)

the sign.

7.

D.S. stands for Da Segno.

a)

True. it means go back to the sign

b)

false. It doesn't have anything to do with music.

8.

What is a coda?

a)

Italian for end of the song

b)

French for deciphering a code.

c)

Play the song like a cod fish.

9.

What does D.C. al Coda mean?

a)

District of Columbia

b)

Detective Comics

c)

Da Capa: Italian for go to the beginning of the song and then go to the end.

d)

Deceptive Cadence