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Dynamics and Tempo

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does this sign indicate to the musician?

a)

Play loudly

b)

Play quietly

c)

Gradually get louder

d)

Gradually get softer

2.

What does the dynamic marking "Forte" mean?

a)

Play loudly

b)

Play quietly

c)

Play moderately loud

d)

Play moderately soft.

3.

What does this sign indicate to the musician?

a)

play quietly

b)

play loudly

c)

play moderately soft

d)

gradual increase volume.

4.

What word does this sign stand for?

a)

Forte

b)

Mezzo Forte

c)

Fortissimo

d)

Mezzo Piano

5.

What word does this sign represent?

a)

Forte

b)

decrescendo

c)

crescendo

d)

pianissimo

6.

This sign indicates the ------- of the music?

a)

dynamics (volume)

b)

tempo ( beats per minute)

c)

instruments in the ensemble

d)

Era in Music History.

7.

A tempo that is Adagio is?

a)

Slow

b)

Moderate

c)

Fast

d)

Very Fast

8.

A "walking pace" tempo is?

a)

Adagio

b)

Andante

c)

Presto

d)

Quick

9.

An gradual increase in tempo is a

a)

Rallentando

b)

Accelerando

c)

Ritardando

d)

Presto

10.

" A tempo" means?

a)

slow

b)

fast

c)

start back playing at the original tempo

d)

increase speed

11.

A moderate speed is referred to as?

a)

Andante

b)

Moderato

c)

Presto

d)

Allegro

12.

rall. is the shorten form for?

a)

Rallentando

b)

Ritardando

c)

Accelerando

d)

Presto

13.

rit. is the shorten form for?

a)

Rallentando

b)

Ritardando

c)

Accelerando

d)

Adagio

14.

These two tempo markings mean the same thing?

a)

Presto and Adagio

b)

Allegro and Andante

c)

Rallentando and Ritardando

d)

Forte and Fortissimo

15.

An Allegro tempo is?

a)

slow

b)

fast

c)

gradual increase in speed

d)

gradual decrease in speed