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Purple Belt Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 3/4 time there are _____ beats in each measure.

a)

5

b)

3

c)

7

2.

Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (1843-________) wrote Peer Gynt Suite.

a)

2021

b)

1907

c)

1844

3.

Grieg wrote Peer Gynt Suite in 1875 which was the year before Alexander Graham Bell invented the ______________.

a)

computer

b)

printing press

c)

telephone

4.

"Morning" is a melody from __________________.

a)

Mars

b)

Peer Gynt Suite

c)

Bohemian Rhapsody

5.

Music used in plays, or in films and television, is called _________________ music.

a)

incandescent

b)

instrumental

c)

incidental

6.

In music, an accent means to ________________ the note.

a)

ostracize

b)

emphasize

c)

ignore

7.

Latin American music has its roots in the ____________, Native American, _____________ and Portuguese cultures.

a)

African, Spanish

b)

American, Italian

c)

Norwegian, Spanish

8.

Music from Latin America continues to influence _________, classical and ______________ styles of music.

a)

loud, soft

b)

native, local

c)

jazz, popular

9.

________________________ is a popular children's dance and game song.

a)

"Chop sticks"

b)

"Chiapanecas"

c)

"Cheeseburger"

10.

Any sharp, flat or natural sign which appears in the music without being in the ___________________ is called an accidental.

a)

sentence

b)

key signature

c)

scale

11.

What is the tempo marking given for #74 Cossack Dance?

a)

Andante

b)

Allegro

c)

Modderato

12.

For #74 Cossack Dance, how many total measures should be played?

a)

4 measures

b)

6 measures

c)

10 measures

13.

In #75 Basic Blues, how many times would you play the new note for this song?

a)

3 times

b)

one time

c)

6 times

14.

When you see a 1st and 2nd ending, which ending do you skip after you repeat?

a)

the 1st ending

b)

the 2nd ending

c)

both endings

15.

Japanese folk music actually has its origins in ancient ________________.

a)

Japan

b)

Korea

c)

China

16.

The koto is a 13-string instrument that is more than ____________ years old.

a)

50

b)

4000

c)

100

17.

The shakuhachi is a _______________ flute.

a)

plastic

b)

metal

c)

bamboo

18.

Sakura, Sakura uses the unique sound of the pentatonic

(or ____________) sequence used in this tonal system.

a)

five-note

b)

eight-note

c)

twelve-note

19.

What is the tempo marking indicated for Sakura, Sakura?

a)

Allegro

b)

Andante

c)

Moderato