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Music Signs and Symbols

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this symbol, found at the beginning of a piece of music?

a)

Fancy S

b)

Treble Clef

c)

G Clef

d)

Cleft palate

2.

The time signature informs the performer which of the following?

a)

Number of beats in each measure

b)

Number of measures in the entire song

c)

What the fraction of the whole song is.

d)

Which notes are sharp or flat

3.

How many beats of silence does a quarter rest receive?

a)

25

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

4.

Explain what this symbol tells us to do in a music score.

4 lines
5.

Barlines are used to show which of the following

a)

alto clef

b)

how long it will be to wait

c)

measures

d)

sharp signs

6.

what is the italian term used when music should be soft or quiet?

a)

piano

b)

pizzicato

c)

pizza

d)

piccolo

7.

what is the italian term for when music should be loud?

a)

Firenze

b)

forte

c)

fortnight

d)

formaggio

8.

A crescendo means to do which of the following

a)

play as loudly as possible

b)

gradually get louder

c)

play as softly as possible

d)

gradually get softer

9.

what the opposite of crescendo?

a)

crescendo not

b)

noncrescendo

c)

anticrescendo

d)

decrescendo

10.

Which of these separates the staff into sections called measures?

a)

double bar line

b)

repeat sign

c)

fermata

d)

bar line