Free Printable Music Basics

1.

What type of note is this?

a)

Eighth Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

2.

What type of note is this?

a)

Whole note

b)

Half note

c)

A pair of eight notes

d)

A pair of 16th notes

3.

What type of note is this?

a)

Whole note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Half Note

4.

What type of note is this?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Eighth Note

5.

What type of rest is this?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

6.

What type of rest is this?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

7.

What type of rest is this?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

8.

What type of rest is this?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

9.

How many beats is this worth? (In 4/4 time)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

How many beats is this worth? (in 4/4 time)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

How many beats is this worth? (in 4/4 time)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

How many beats is this worth? (in 4/4 time)

a)

.25

b)

.5

c)

.75

d)

1

13.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Clef

b)

Sign

c)

Coda

d)

Staff

14.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Time Signature

b)

Measure

c)

Breve

d)

Coda

15.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Coda

b)

Double Bar

c)

Repeat sign

d)

Sign

16.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Coda

b)

Key Signature

c)

Time Signature

d)

Sign

17.

What are these examples of?

a)

Time signatures

b)

Key Signatures

c)

Measures

d)

Dynamics

18.

What are these examples of?

a)

Dynamics

b)

Repeat signs

c)

Time Signatures

d)

Key Signatures

19.

What clef is this?

a)

Soprano Clef

b)

Alto Clef

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Bass Clef

20.

What clef is this?

a)

Soprano Clef

b)

Alto Clef

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Bass Clef

21.

What kind of repeat device is this?

a)

First and second endings

b)

D.S. Al Coda

c)

D.C. Al Fine

d)

D.C. Al Coda

22.

What key signature is this?

a)

F Major

b)

G Major

c)

C Major

d)

Bb Major

23.

What key signature is this?

a)

F Major

b)

Bb Major

c)

C Major

d)

G Major

24.

What is the interval name for C4 to C5

a)

5th

b)

3rd

c)

Octave

d)

7th

25.

How many unique, individual pitches are used in most western, tonal music?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

9

d)

12

26.

What is the name for any organized pattern of ascending or descending pitches in a sequence?

a)

Chord

b)

Interval

c)

Scale

d)

Timbre

27.

What is the name of a group of 3 or more pitches played at the same time?

a)

Chord

b)

Scale

c)

Interval

d)

Pitch

28.

Which dynamic marking means "medium loud"?

a)

b)

c)

d)

29.

Which dynamic marking means "medium soft?"

a)

b)

c)

d)

30.

Which dynamic marking means "loud?"

a)

b)

c)

d)

31.

Which dynamic marking means "soft?"

a)

b)

c)

d)

32.

What do we call this curved line above the notes?

a)

Tie

b)

Slur

33.

What do we call this curved line connecting 2 notes?

a)

Tie

b)

Slur

34.

This symbol lowers a pitch by a half step

a)

Sharp

b)

Flat

c)

Natural

35.

This symbol raises a pitch by a half step

a)

Sharp

b)

Flat

c)

Natural

36.

This symbol cancels an accidental

a)

Sharp

b)

Flat

c)

Natural

37.

Name this note

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

G

38.

Name this note

a)

G

b)

B

c)

D

d)

F

39.

Name this note

a)

G

b)

B

c)

D

d)

F

e)

A

40.

Name this note

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

G

41.

Name this note

a)

G

b)

B

c)

D

d)

F

e)

A

42.

Name this note

a)

E

b)

G

c)

B

d)

D

e)

F

43.

Name this note

a)

F

b)

A

c)

C

d)

E

44.

Name this note

a)

E

b)

G

c)

B

d)

D

e)

F

45.

Name this note

a)

F

b)

A

c)

C

d)

E

46.

Name this note

a)

E

b)

G

c)

B

d)

D

e)

F

47.

What's the name of the line(s) that extend the staff?

a)

Ledger line

b)

Bar line

c)

Double Bar Line

d)

Conga Line

48.

What is the term used to describe the speed of the steady beat in music?

a)

Scale

b)

Beat

c)

Tempo

d)

Intonation

49.

This symbol means to hold a note longer than its original value

a)

Fermata

b)

Sengo

c)

Marcato

d)

accellerando

50.

This symbol means a piece has come to an end

a)

Repeat sign

b)

double bar

c)

bar line

d)

treble clef

Music Basics

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

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