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Piano II December Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Order of Sharps?

a)

F#, D#, A#, B#, C#

b)

A#, B#, C#, D#, C#

c)

F#, C#, G#, D#, A#

d)

C#, D#, F#, G#, A#

2.

What is the Order of Flats?

a)

Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb

b)

Ab, Bb, Cb, Db, Eb

c)

Bb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb

d)

Cb, Db, Eb, Gb, Ab

3.
What is the name of this key?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
Bb
d)
G
4.
What is the name of this key?
a)
C
b)
Db
c)
F
d)
Gb
5.
What is the name of this key?
a)
Ab
b)
A
c)
C
d)
C#
6.
What is the name of this key?
a)
G
b)
F
c)
E
d)
C
7.
What is the name of this key?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
E
d)
G
8.
What is the name of this key?
a)
E
b)
D
c)
G
d)
D#
9.

What are the three (3) flats in C Minor?

a)

Ab

b)

Bb

c)

Db

d)

Eb

10.

What does a key signature tell us?

a)

How fast or slow the piece is.

b)

Which notes are sharp or flat throughout the entire piece.

c)

What type of note receives the beat.

d)

When to go to the coda.

11.

What does 8va------- mean in music?

a)

To play one octave higher than written

b)

To play the entire scale starting on the beginning note.

c)

To repeat the first eight bars of music

d)

To play two octaves higher than written

12.

What does 15ma------- mean in music?

a)

To play one octave higher than written

b)

To play the entire scale starting on the beginning note.

c)

To repeat the first eight bars of music

d)

To play two octaves higher than written

13.

What does Allegro mean?

a)

To play a fast tempo

b)

To play at a walking temp

c)

To play at a moderate tempo

d)

To gradually speed up

14.

What does Andante mean?

a)

To play a fast tempo

b)

To play at a walking temp

c)

To play at a moderate tempo

d)

To gradually speed up

15.

What does Moderato mean?

a)

To play a fast tempo

b)

To play at a walking temp

c)

To play at a moderate tempo

d)

To gradually speed up

16.

What does Accelerando (accel.) mean?

a)

To play a fast tempo

b)

To play at a walking temp

c)

To play at a moderate tempo

d)

To gradually speed up

17.

If you see "C" as the time signature, what time signature are we playing in?

a)

3/4

b)

4/4

c)

2/4

d)

6/8

18.

The first note of the scale is also known as the...?

a)

Tonic

b)

Dominant

c)

Pre-Dominant

d)

Leading Tone

19.

The fifth note of the scale is also known as the...?

a)

Tonic

b)

Dominant

c)

Pre-Dominant

d)

Leading Tone

20.

How do you play staccato?

a)

Short and light

b)

Smooth and connected

c)

Give more emphasis to that note

d)

By raising the note one half step

21.

How do you play legato?

a)

Short and light

b)

Smooth and connected

c)

Give more emphasis to that note

d)

By raising the note one half step

22.

What does an accidental mean?

a)

to add a sharp to a note

b)

to add a flat to the note

c)

when a sharp or flat is in front of a note

d)

when you cancel a sharp or a flat

23.

Where does a coda happen?

a)

in the middle of a song

b)

at the end of the song

c)

as a pick-up measure

d)

after the A section

24.

What do the dots at the end of this piece mean?

a)

Stop playing

b)

Repeat the music

c)

Play louder

d)

Play softer

25.

When was the piano invented?

a)

Around 1700

b)

Around 1800

c)

Around 1900

d)

Around 1600

26.

What does the piano use to produce sound?

a)

Nails

b)

Screwdrivers

c)

Hammers

d)

Pliers

27.

In which country was the piano invented?

a)

Spain

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

France

28.

What does a sharp do?

a)

Lowers the note a half step

b)

Lowers the note a whole step

c)

Raises the note a half step

d)

Raises the note a whole step

29.

What does a flat do?

a)

Lowers the note a half step

b)

Lowers the note a whole step

c)

Raises the note a half step

d)

Raises the note a whole step

30.

What does Enharmonic mean?

a)

Two notes same name

b)

One note with two names

c)

Two sounds with one name

d)

One sound with one name

31.

Cut Time means to play...?

a)

All rhythms in half of their written value

b)

All rhythms in double of their written value

c)

Only the first half of the song

d)

Only the second half of the song

32.

Which one of these articulation markings means to play the note to its full value

a)

Tenuto

b)

Staccato

c)

Legato

d)

Marcato

33.

D.C. al Coda means to...

a)

Immediately go to the Coda Section

b)

Return to the top of the song and play until the Coda

c)

Repeat the song in its entirety

d)

Play the last two measures of the song

34.

What is the order of whole and half steps if you want to create a Major Pentascale?

a)

W-W-H-W

b)

W-H-W-W

c)

W-H-H-W

d)

W-W-W-H

35.

A Waltz is ALWAYS is what time signature?

a)

4/4

b)

2/4

c)

6/8

d)

3/4

36.

How do you change a Major Pentascale to a Minor Pentascale?

a)

Raising the 4th note up one half step

b)

Raising the 3rd note down one half step

c)

Lowering the 3rd note down one half step

d)

Lowering the 4th note down one half step