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Musical Terms #1 - 6th Grade

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the musical term for the image pictured above.

a)

accent

b)

greater than

c)

hashtag

d)

ancient

2.

The steady pulse of all music

a)

Grand Staff

b)

Bass Clef

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Beat

3.

The space between 2 barlines

a)

Measure

b)

Quarter Rest

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Beat

4.

The numbers at the beginning of a piece of music

a)

Staff

b)

Grand Staff

c)

Time Signature

d)

Beat

5.

5 lines and 4 spaces

a)

Pitch

b)

Barline

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Staff

6.

What is the name of this Dynamic?

a)

Pause

b)

Piano

c)

Playfully

d)

Power

7.

What is the name of this Dynamic?

a)

Forward

b)

Form

c)

Forte

d)

Four

8.

How many beats are played in a measure with this Time Signature?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

9.

How many beats are played in a measure with this Time Signature?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

10.

How many beats will be in a measure of music with this time signature?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

11.

What term means to slow down?

a)

Diminuendo

b)

Ritardando

c)

Crescendo

d)

Slowly

12.
This image is known as...
a)
Coda
b)
Da Capo
c)
Dal Segno
d)
Segno
13.
Crescendo means to get
a)
Louder
b)
Slower
c)
Faster
d)
Softer
14.
Diminuendo means to get
a)
Louder
b)
Slower
c)
Faster
d)
Softer
15.

Staccato

a)

Long

b)

Short

c)

Soft

d)

Loud

16.

Dot

a)

Adds whole of the original value

b)

Adds half of the original value

c)

Adds one beat to the original value

d)

Adds two beats of the original value

17.

Tie

a)

A curve line that connects different notes

b)

A curve line that connects the same note

c)

A curve line that connects two different notes

d)

A curve line that connects four different notes

18.

Slur

a)

A curve line that connects the same note

b)

A curve line that connects different notes

c)

A curve line that connects two different notes

d)

A curve line that connects four different notes

19.

What does staccato mean?

a)

tied together; long and connected

b)

separated; short and detached

c)

slurred and soft

d)

stacked and loud

20.

What is the marking on the 3rd note called?

a)

legato

b)

staccato

c)

marcato

d)

accent