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Music Appreciation Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many beats are in a whole note?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

seven

d)

thirty

2.

Which one of the following is not an era of music history?

a)

classical

b)

renaissance

c)

contemporary

d)

piano

3.
Music has Dynamics.  They tell you how ___________ and _____________ a song is.
a)
Loud, quiet
b)
Loud, long
c)
quiet, soft
d)
quiet, short
4.
The LINES of the treble clef are...
a)
EGBDF
b)
FACE
c)
GBDFA
d)
ADEG
5.
The SPACES of the treble clef are...
a)
EGBDF
b)
FACE
c)
GBDFA
d)
ACEG
6.
The Bass Clef is HIGHER than the Treble Clef
a)
True
b)
False
7.
In the Time Signature 4/4, there are ____ beats per measure
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
8.
Short lines used to extend the musical staff up or down are called...
a)
Meter Signatures
b)
Short Lines
c)
Ledger Lines
d)
Clefs
9.
The volume in music is referred to as....
a)
Articulation
b)
Staccato
c)
Tempo
d)
Dynamics
10.
Which is the softest dynamic out of the four choices?
a)
ff
b)
f
c)
mf
d)
p
11.

What is the name of this note?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

Eighth Notes

12.

How many beats does a whole note get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

What kind of rest is this?

a)

Whole rest

b)

Quarter Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

14.

What is the name of this note?

a)

Eighth Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

Half Note

15.

How many beats does a quarter note get?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

3

d)

1

16.

How many beats does an eighth note get?

a)

1/8

b)

1/2

c)

1/4

d)

1

17.

Which of these is NOT an era in music history?

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

d)

Jurassic

18.

What is a Composer?

a)

A person who writes music

b)

A person who listens to music

c)

A person who dances to music

d)

A person who plays music

19.

What instrument is this

a)

Harpsichord

b)

Piano

c)

Celeste

d)

Xylophone

20.

What are the names of the notes on the treble clef LINES?

a)

ABCDEFG

b)

EGBDF

c)

FACE

d)

GBDFA

21.

What are the names of the notes on the treble clef SPACES?

a)

ACEG

b)

EGBDF

c)

ABCDEFG

d)

FACE

22.

What are the names of the notes on the bass clef LINES?

a)

GBDFA

b)

FACE

c)

EGBDF

d)

ABCDEFG

23.

What are the names of the notes on the bass clef SPACES?

a)

ABCDEFG

b)

ACEG

c)

GBDFA

d)

FACE

24.

Which one of these symbols is an example of DYNAMICS?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

What are these notes called?

a)

A pair of eighth notes

b)

Eighth note

c)

Quarter note

d)

Dotted Quarter note

26.

Find the Half Note

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Which is the Quarter Note

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.
a)
8th Notes
b)
16th Notes
c)
Quarter Notes
d)
Whole Notes
29.
a)
8th Rest
b)
Quarter Rest
c)
Half Rest
d)
Whole Rest
30.
a)
Whole Note
b)
Half Note
c)
Quarter Note
d)
8th Note
31.
Name the note
a)
B
b)
F
c)
A
d)
G
32.
Name the note
a)
A
b)
B
c)
F
d)
D
33.
Name the note
a)
E
b)
G
c)
F
d)
C
34.
What is this symbol?
a)
A Curvy-Que
b)
Treble Clef
c)
Trouble Clef
d)
Bass Clef
35.
This symbol divides music into measures.  What is it?
a)
staff
b)
double bar line
c)
bar line
d)
treble clef
36.

Who invented the piano?

a)

Bach

b)

Cristofori

c)

Elton John

d)

Mrs. Stone

37.

Dots with stems are called

a)

Lollipops

b)

Radish

c)

Notes

d)

Golf Club

38.

What does the word "tempo" mean?

a)

Volume

b)

Speed

39.

What does "forte" mean?

a)

Quiet

b)

Medium Loud

c)

Loud

d)

Very Loud

40.

What language are music words written in?

a)

English

b)

Italian

c)

Spanish

d)

French

41.

What does "allegro" mean?

a)

Very Fast

b)

Very Slow

c)

Fast

d)

Slow

42.

The word "mezzo forte" means

a)

Quiet

b)

Medium Loud

c)

Loud

d)

Very Loud

43.

Adagio means the tempo will be_______.

a)

slower than largo

b)

a walking pace

c)

slow

d)

medium pace

44.

What does the term Andante mean?

a)

quickly

b)

faster than a turtle

c)

medium pace

d)

walking pace, slower than moderato

45.

If you needed the music to be very soft you would use the Italian term.

a)

mezzo piano

b)

pianissimo

c)

forte

d)

pianississimo