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Grade 1 Theory of Music Part 2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write the name of these notes.

(a)  

2.
What is the name of this key?
a)
C
b)
Db
c)
F
d)
Gb
3.
What is the name of this key?
a)
Ab
b)
A
c)
C
d)
C#
4.
What is the name of this key?
a)
G
b)
F
c)
E
d)
C
5.
What is the name of this key?
a)
E
b)
D
c)
G
d)
D#
6.

In a key signature, in what order do the sharps appear?

a)

BEADGCF

b)

ABCDEFG

c)

FCGDAEB

d)

GFEDCBA

7.

In a key signature, in what order do the flats appear?

a)

ABCDEFG

b)

FCGDAEB

c)

GFEDCBA

d)

BEADGCF

8.

What is the rule for figuring out the name of a key signature with sharps?

a)

Go back one sharp from the end in the order of the sharps.

b)

Go up one half-step from the last sharp in the key signature.

c)

Go down one half-step from the last sharp in the key signature.

d)

Take away the last sharp.

9.

What is the rule for figuring out the name of a key signature with Flats?

a)

Go back one flat from the end in the order of the flats.

b)

Go up one half-step from the last flat in the key signature.

c)

Go down one half-step from the last flat in the key signature.

d)

Take away the last flat.

10.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

C

b)

Bb

c)

F

d)

G

11.

If a note is not listed in a key signature as sharp or flat, it is:

a)

Sharp

b)

Flat

c)

Natural

d)

Not in the piece of music.

12.

How many notes are there in a triad?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

13.

The notes of a triad are built in?

a)

seconds

b)

thirds

c)

fourths

d)

fifths

14.

The lowest note in a triad is called the?

a)

tonic

b)

root

c)

third

d)

fifth

15.

What type of triad is this?

a)

C Major

b)

D Major

c)

C minor

d)

D minor

16.

What type of triad is this?

a)

C Major

b)

F Major

c)

C Minor

d)

F Minor

17.

What three scale degrees are used in a tonic triad?

a)

1st, 4th and 7th

b)

1st, 3rd and 5th

c)

2nd , 4th and 7rh

d)

1st, b3rd and b5

18.

Name the tonic triad

a)

A Major

b)

F Major

c)

G Major

d)

C Major

19.

What tonic triad is this?

a)

A Major

b)

B Major

c)

D Major

d)

C Major

20.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

21.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

22.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

23.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

24.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

25.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

26.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

27.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

28.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

29.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

30.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

31.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

32.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

33.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

34.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

35.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

36.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

37.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

38.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

39.
a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

40.

What is the ENGLISH translation of Adagio?

a)

Fast

b)

Slow

c)

Gradually getting slower

d)

Gradually getting faster

41.

What is the ENGLISH translation of fine?

a)

Begin

b)

The end

c)

Return

d)

Pause

42.

What is the ENGLISH translation of moderato?

a)

At a moderate speed

b)

Moderately fast

c)

Moderately slow

d)

With moderations

43.

What is the full name of the abbreviation mp?

a)

mezzo poco

b)

moderately poco

c)

mezzo piano

d)

moderately piano

44.

What is the ENGLISH translation of da capo?

a)

Repeat from the sign

b)

Ignore the sign

c)

Ignore the beginning

d)

Repeat from the beginning.

45.

Select the terms that translates to gradually getting slower?

a)

rallantando

b)

ritenuto

c)

ritardando

d)

rallenuto

46.

Which of the following terms translate to gradually getting louder?

a)

Decrescendo

b)

Diminuendo

c)

Crescendo

d)

Largando

47.

Select the terms that translates to gradually quieter?

a)

Diminuendo

b)

Ralantando

c)

Cresceno

d)

Decrescendo

48.

Staccato means__________?

a)

sustained

b)

held back

c)

accented

d)

short and detached.

49.

Which of the following is the opposite of piano?

a)

piannisimo

b)

forte

c)

fortissimo

d)

mezzo piano

50.

Allegro means

a)

Loud

b)

Soft

c)

Fast

d)

Slow