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WorksheetsMusic theory
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is tone?
The quality of sound across an ensemble
The pitch created on an instrument
An odd pulse against an even pulse or vice versa
The speed of the rhythmic value of music
What is intonation?
Smooth and connected
Common time (4/4)
The quality of sound across the ensemble
What cannot be interpreted in music?
Dynamics
Key signature
Phrasing
____ is fast (tempo 120), and ____ is faster
Allegro/vivace
Allegro/legato
Legato/vivace
Vivace/allegro
What does legato mean?
Slow tempo
Smooth and connected
Connects 2 notes that are different
What does subito piano mean?
Suddenly soft
Suddenly quiet
Suddenly fast
____ is common time (4/4), and ____ is cut time (2/2)
Alla breve/breve
Breve/Alla breve
True or false: tempo is the speed of the rhythmic value of music
True
False
What is the key of the following instruments: flute, trombone, bass, string instruments, piano?
Bb
C
Eb
F
What is a D.S. Al coda?
Go back to the sign and then to the coda
Return to the beginning
Go right to the coda
Go to the end and repeat at the sign
What is da capo?
Repeat the section
Return to the coda
Return to the beginning
Return to the sign once ending the phrase
True or false: a hemiola is an odd pulse against an odd pulse
True
False
When does a fermata occur?
At the end of a piece or phrase or before a change in the music
In the middle of a piece of music
During the coda
When the music indicates a repeating phrase
An accelerando is a ____ in speed, and a retardando is a ____ in speed
Increase/decrease
Decrease/increase
What is the difference between a slur and a tie?
A slur connects 2 of the same notes and a tie connects 2 different notes
A slur connects 2 different notes and a tie connects 2 of the same notes
When balancing voices in an ensemble, which voices should be balanced towards?
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
What is the order of flats?
E B D G A C F
B E A D G C F
F C A D E B G
True or false: the order of sharps is the same as the order of flats but backwards
True
False
