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5 Expression

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "fermata" mean?

a)

Stand up

b)

Loud

c)

Hold until the director cuts you off

d)

Pretend you're a giraffe

2.

What do you do when you see an accent?

a)

Play/sing that note louder

b)

Be quiet

c)

Crawl on the ground like a turtle

d)

Go faster

3.

What does "staccato" mean?

a)

The music sounds like a banana

b)

Smooth and connected

c)

Short and sharp

d)

Geting softer

4.

What does "legato" mean?

a)

Aliens are attacking!

b)

Short and sharp

c)

Smooth and connected

d)

Getting softer

5.

What does a tie do?

a)

Makes it easier for penguins to sing

b)

Makes notes smooth and connected

c)

Hold until your director cuts you off

d)

Makes two notes played as one

6.

What does a slur do?

a)

Makes notes played in a legato style

b)

Makes a slide for the playground

c)

Go faster

d)

Short and sharp

7.

Which best describes fortissimo?

a)

Peanut butter

b)

Smooth

c)

Very loud

d)

Medium soft

8.

Which best describes forte?

a)

Space sharks

b)

Loud

c)

Short and sharp

d)

Smooth and connected

9.

Which best describes mezzo forte?

a)

Medium loud

b)

Hold until your director cuts you off

c)

Darth Vader

d)

Very soft

10.

Which best describes mezzo piano?

a)

Medium soft

b)

Dance like nobody's watching

c)

Play that note louder

d)

Short and sharp

11.

What best describes piano?

a)

Amazon Prime

b)

Soft

c)

Medium loud

d)

Hold until your director cuts you off

12.

What best describes pianissimo?

a)

Very loud

b)

Very soft

c)

Eat a bowl of spaghetti

d)

Smooth and connected

13.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

Let the baby sleep

b)

Getting louder

c)

Two notes played as one

d)

Getting faster

14.

What does decrescendo mean?

a)

Getting faster

b)

Getting softer

c)

Ritz crackers and cheese

d)

Hold until the director cuts you off

15.

What best describes largo?

a)

Very slow

b)

Exercising turtles

c)

Quick and lively

d)

Very soft

16.

What best describes andante?

a)

Piano Guys

b)

Play the note louder

c)

Very fast

d)

Walking speed

17.

What best describes moderato?

a)

Moderate/medium speed

b)

Warp speed

c)

Play softly

d)

Stan Lee

18.

What best describes allegro?

a)

Quick and lively

b)

Chubby bunnies

c)

Play loudly

d)

Allergy medicine

19.

What does ritardando mean?

a)

Getting slower

b)

Getting louder

c)

Chocolate cake for breakfast

d)

Short and sharp

20.

What does accelerando mean?

a)

Batman vs. Superman

b)

Getting softer

c)

Getting faster

d)

Ferrets