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Rhythm and Key signatures

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the sum of the notes?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
8
d)
5
2.
Which box has a quarter rest in it?
a)
1
b)
2
3.
What kind of note is this?
a)
Dotted Quarter Note
b)
Half Note
c)
Dotted Half Note
d)
Quarter Note
4.
What is this note called?
a)
Quarter Note
b)
Eighth Note
c)
Sixteenth Note
d)
Half Note
5.
How many beats is this note?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
1 1/2
d)
1/2
6.
How many beats does this get?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
7.

In the music, how many eighth notes fit into 1 quarter note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

8.
How many beats is this note?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
9.
Which box has a whole rest in it?
a)
1
b)
2
10.

How many sixteenth notes does it take to equal 1 beat?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.
What does the top number in the meter (time signature) mean?
a)
Four measures in the song. 
b)
The quarter note gets 1 beat. 
c)
Four beats per measure. 
d)
Four whole notes in each measure. 
12.
Musical symbol that indicates a section of the music is to be played again  
a)
Bar Line
b)
Double Bar Line
c)
Repeat Sign
d)
Time Signature
13.
Musical symbol that indicates the end of a song  
a)
Bar Line
b)
Double Bar Line
c)
Repeat Sign
d)
Time Signature
14.
Vertical line that divides music into measures  
a)
Bar Line
b)
Double Bar Line
c)
Repeat Sign
d)
Time Signature
15.

Meters or Time signatures contain two numbers, what does the top number mean?

a)

number of beats in a measure

b)

kind of beat in a measure

16.

What note gets the most beats?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

What is this image called in music? There are 5 lines and 4 spaces.

a)

Treble Clef

b)

Bass Clef

c)

Music Staff

d)

Bar line

18.

𝅝 + 𝅗𝅥 =

a)

6

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

19.

𝅗𝅥 + 𝅘𝅥 =

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

20.

𝅘𝅥 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 =

a)

3

b)

5

c)

4

d)

2

21.

𝅘𝅥 + 𝅘𝅥 + 𝅘𝅥 =

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

22.

𝅗𝅥 + 𝄼 =

a)

5

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

23.

𝅗𝅥 + 𝅗𝅥 + 𝅘𝅥 =

a)

5

b)

6

c)

3

d)

4

24.

𝅘𝅥 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 =

a)

6

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

25.

𝅘𝅥 + 𝄽 + 𝅗𝅥 =

a)

5

b)

6

c)

3

d)

4

26.

𝅘𝅥𝅮 + 𝄾 + 𝅘𝅥𝅮 + 𝄾 + 𝅘𝅥 + 𝅗𝅥 =

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

27.

What is the Essential Element of Music that refers to the long and short of notes and rests?

a)

Rhythm

b)

Melody

c)

Pitch

d)

Harmony

28.

This symbol is worth 1/2 a beat of sound. What is it called?

a)

16th Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

8th Note

29.

What does a dot do to a note?

a)

It makes the note louder.

b)

It makes the note 50% less than its original values.

c)

It makes the note softer.

d)

It makes the note 50% more than its original value.

30.

This symbol is worth 3 beats of sound (50% more than its original value). What is it called?

a)

Dotted Quarter Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Dotted 8th Note

d)

Dotted Whole Note

31.

This symbol is worth one and a half beats of sound. What is it called?

a)

Dotted 8th Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Dotted Quarter Note

d)

Dotted 16th Note

32.

This symbol is worth 2 beats of silence. What is it called?

a)

Half Note

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Note

d)

Whole Rest

33.

This symbol is worth 4 beats of silence. What is it called?

a)

Half Note

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Note

d)

Whole Rest

34.

This symbol is worth 1 beat of silence. What is it called?

a)

8th Rest

b)

16th Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Half Rest

35.

What is the name of a rhythm that fits 3 sounds into 2 beats?

a)

Slur

b)

Tie

c)

Fermata

d)

Triplet

36.

This symbol tells us to hold the note until the conductor cuts us off. What is it called?

a)

Slur

b)

Tie

c)

Fermata

d)

Triplet

37.

What is the name of the symbol that tells us to connect two different pitches. They are performed legato.

a)

Slur

b)

Tie

c)

Fermata

d)

Triplet

38.

This symbol tells us to hold the first note for both note values. What is it called?

a)

Slur

b)

Tie

c)

Fermata

d)

Triplet

39.

What is this?

a)

Time Signature

b)

Key Signature

c)

Clef

40.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

Hash tag

41.

What does a sharp do to a note?

a)

Make it higher by a half step

b)

Make it lower by a half step

c)

Makes no difference at all

d)

Activates a google search

42.

What is the order of sharps found in a key signature?

a)

BEAD GCF

b)

FCG DAEB

c)

ACD FGHE

d)

ABCDEFG

43.

What is this?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Lower case b

d)

Natural

44.

What does a flat do to a note?

a)

Make the note lower by a half step

b)

Make a note higher by a half step

c)

Makes no difference at all

d)

Squishes the note

45.

What is the order of flats found in a key signature?

a)

BEAD GCF

b)

FCG DAEB

c)

ASDFGHJ

d)

ABCDEFG

46.

There is 1 flat in your key signature. What is it?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

E

d)

D

47.

There are two flats in the key signature. What are they?

a)

B

b)

E

c)

A

d)

D

48.

There are two flats in the key signature. What are they?

a)

B

b)

E

c)

A

d)

D

49.

There are 4 flats in the key signature. What are they?

a)

B

b)

E

c)

A

d)

D

50.

There is 1 sharp in your key signature. What note is sharp?

a)

F

b)

C

c)

G

d)

D

51.

There are 2 sharps in the key signature. What are they?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

C

d)

D

52.

There are 3 sharps in the key signature. What are they?

a)

D

b)

C

c)

F

d)

G

53.

There are 4 sharps in the key signature. What are they?

a)

D

b)

F

c)

G

d)

C

54.

Name the flats you see in this key signature in order.

a)

B,A,D,E,G

b)

B,E,A,D,G

c)

D,A,E,B,F

d)

F,B,E,A,D

55.

Name the sharps you see in this Key Signature in order.

a)

F,G,C

b)

C,G,F

c)

G,F,C

d)

F,C,G

56.

What is this?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

A forbidden symbol

57.

What does a natural do to a note? Choose all that apply.

a)

Makes it higher by a half step

b)

Makes it lower by a half step

c)

Makes no difference at all

d)

brings a note back to it's natural form

e)

Cancels out a flat or sharp

58.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

A

b)

G#

c)

C#

d)

A#

59.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Gb

b)

Ab

c)

Db

d)

Eb

60.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

F

b)

E#

c)

F#

d)

A#

61.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Fb

b)

Bb

c)

Cb

d)

F

62.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

G

b)

F#

c)

B

d)

B#

63.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Eb

b)

Bb

c)

F

d)

B

64.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

E

b)

Eb

c)

Db

d)

Ab

65.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

C

b)

Bb

c)

F

d)

G

66.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

D#

b)

E

c)

G#

d)

F#

67.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Eb

b)

Ab

c)

Bb

d)

A

68.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

A#

b)

B

c)

D#

d)

B#

69.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

F#

b)

C#

c)

D

d)

E

70.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Fb

b)

Gb

c)

G

d)

Cb