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WorksheetsDynamics and Tempo - Y9 - 12th May 2021
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 42mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Tempo refers to...
a)
The pitch of the music
b)
The speed or bpm of the music
c)
How loud the music is played
d)
Which country the music is from
2.
Pitch refers to...
a)
How loud a note is played
b)
Which instrument a note is played on
c)
How fast a piece is played
d)
How high or low a note is
3.
# - what is the meaning of this sign in music?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Hashtag
4.
What is an inverted chord?
a)
When the notes of the chord are played in a different order
b)
A happy chord
c)
A sad chord
d)
A C major chord
5.
What would be an appropriate length for a pop ballad
a)
6 minutes
b)
10 minutes
c)
3 minutes
d)
1 minute
6.
Name this chord
a)
E minor
b)
C major
c)
G major
d)
D major
7.
Name this chord
a)
E minor
b)
C major
c)
G major
d)
D major
8.
Name this chord
a)
E minor
b)
C major
c)
G major
d)
D major
9.
Name this chord
a)
E minor
b)
C major
c)
G major
d)
A major
10.
What is a broken chord?
a)
Each note of the chord is played individually
b)
An inversion
c)
A happy chord
d)
A sad chord
11.
Lots of instruments being played at once is normally described as
a)
Thick Texture
b)
Thin Texture
12.
One instrument being played on its own would normally be described as...
a)
Thin Texture
b)
Thick Texture
13.
Which dynamic level is the loudest?
a)
Piano
b)
Forte
c)
Mezzo Piano
d)
Mezzo Forte
14.
What does "mezzo" mean?
a)
Moderate
b)
Very
c)
Loud
d)
Soft
15.
What does "forte" mean?
a)
Moderate
b)
Very
c)
Strong
d)
Quiet
16.
Which term means "to gradually get softer?"
a)
Diminuendo
b)
Tacit
c)
Crescendo
d)
Piano
17.
Which is the best example of a "crescendo?"
a)
A flute plays softly followed by a sudden loud note from the orchestra.
b)
A slow piece of music gradually gets faster and faster.
c)
Strings start a passage of music at mezzo-piano and grow to forte over the course of eight beats.
18.
How should someone sing music with the pictured dynamic level?
a)
gradually slowing down
b)
perfectly
c)
medium loud
d)
softly
19.
What dynamic means soft?
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
20.
What dynamic means loud?
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
21.
What dynamic means very soft?
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
Forte
d)
Fortissimo
22.
What dynamic means very loud?
a)
Pianissimo
b)
Piano
c)
forte
d)
Fortissimo
23.
What does decrescendo mean?
a)
To gradually become softer
b)
To sing without music
c)
To sing
d)
To gradually become louder
24.
When the volume of a song gradually gets louder, what is this called?
a)
harmony
b)
decrescendo
c)
crescendo
d)
timbre
25.
What dynamic means medium soft?
a)
mezzo piano
b)
mezzo forte
c)
mezzo mezzo
d)
piano
26.
What dynamic means medium loud?
a)
forte
b)
mezzo piano
c)
fortissimo
d)
mezzo forte
27.
What does crescendo mean?
a)
To gradually get softer
b)
To sing
c)
To gradually get louder
d)
To hold the note
28.
The measurement of tempo is
a)
RIT- rhythm in time
b)
MPB- minutes per beat
c)
BPM- beats per minuts
29.
The medium tempo is called what?
a)
lento
b)
Moderato
c)
adagio
d)
presto
30.
A very fast tempo is called?
a)
Adante
b)
Presto
c)
lento
d)
Adagio
31.
A very slow tempo is called what?
a)
Adagio
b)
presto
c)
allergro
d)
adante
32.
Allegro in english terms means:
a)
Slow
b)
Fast
c)
Moderato
d)
Too fast
33.
Slow in italian terms in regards to tempo is:
a)
Moderato
b)
Allegro
c)
Andante
d)
Presto
34.
What instrument is used to measure BPM
a)
Computer
b)
Piano
c)
metronome
d)
clicker
35.
Largo
a)
fast
b)
sweetly
c)
very slow
d)
with spirit
36.
What does the term "Prestissimo" mean?
a)
Running tempo
b)
Fast
c)
Very Fast
d)
Very Very Fast
37.
Which tempo is the slowest out of the group?
a)
Prestissimo
b)
Allegro
c)
Moderato
d)
Adagio
38.
Name This instrument.
a)
Trumpet
b)
French Horn
c)
Trombone
d)
Tuba
39.
a)
harp
b)
flute
c)
quitar
d)
violin
40.
What is this instrument?
a)
bassoon
b)
oboe
c)
clarinet
d)
flute
41.
What is this instrument?
a)
trombone
b)
clarinet
c)
trumpet
d)
tuba
42.
A major chord feels...
a)
Happy
b)
Sad
43.
A Minor chord feels...
a)
Happy
b)
Sad
44.
What note is highlighted?
a)
C
b)
G
c)
A
d)
F
45.
What note is highlighted?
a)
C
b)
G
c)
A
d)
F
46.
What drum is this?
a)
floor tom
b)
kick drum
c)
snare drum
d)
tom tom
47.
What drum is this?
a)
Snare drum
b)
Kick drum
c)
Hi Tom
d)
Floor Tom
48.
What drum is this?
a)
Floor Tom
b)
Hi Tom
c)
Medium Tom
d)
Bass drum
49.
What instrument is this?
a)
Acoustic Guitar
b)
Electric Guitar
c)
Bass Guitar
d)
Ukulele
50.
What instrument is this?
a)
Acoustic Guitar
b)
Electric Guitar
c)
Bass Guitar
d)
Ukulele
51.
What instrument is this?
a)
Acoustic Guitar
b)
Electric Guitar
c)
Bass Guitar
d)
Ukulele
52.
What instrument is this?
a)
Acoustic Guitar
b)
Electric Guitar
c)
Bass Guitar
d)
Ukulele
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