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MUSIC THEORY FINAL

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many beats is a quarter note worth in 4/4?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

How many beats is a dotted quarter note worth in 6/8?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

4

3.

How many beats is a half note worth in 9/8?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

4

d)

1

4.

Flute belongs to

a)

Treble Clef

b)

Bass Clef

5.

Enharmonoic Equivalent for Bb

a)

Ab

b)

C#

c)

A#

d)

Db

6.

Enharmonoic Equivalent for C#

a)

F#

b)

Eb

c)

Db

d)

Bb

7.

Enharmonoic Equivalent for F#

a)

Gb

b)

G#

c)

Bb

d)

E#

8.

Enharmonoic Equivalent for Ab

a)

G#

b)

Bb

c)

C#

d)

Gb

9.

Enharmonoic Equivalent for Db

a)

C#

b)

D#

c)

Eb

d)

E#

10.

How many beats to a measure in 7/4?

a)

4

b)

7

c)

3

d)

6

11.

The top number in a time signature

a)

How many beats per measure

b)

What meter is it

c)

What kind of note gets one count

12.

The bottom number to a time signature means

a)

What kind of note gets one count

b)

How many beats to a measure

c)

How many beats in a line

13.

An inversion

a)

uses the same notes of a chord in various configurations

b)

changes the chord structure

c)

Creates new chords

14.
What is this called? Please use both names.
a)
Treble Clef or G Clef
b)
Clef or Swirl Clef
c)
High Clef or Low Clef
d)
Art work or staff
15.
What is this note
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
no note
16.
What is this note
a)
half note
b)
whole note
c)
quarter note
d)
no note
17.
What is this called?
a)
Bass Clef
b)
Staff
c)
Treble clef
d)
Half Note
18.
What is this called, between the bar lines? 
a)
2 barlines on a staff
b)
2  whole rests in 2 measures
c)
a Staff with barlines shown
d)
A Measure between 2 barlines
19.
What kind of note is this?
a)
whole note
b)
half note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth note
20.
How many spaces are on a staff?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
21.
How many beats are in a half rest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
3
22.
How many beats are in a half note?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
23.
what does this mean?
a)
4 beats in a measure and a quarter note gets one beat
b)
4 beats in a measure and a half note gets 1 beat
c)
4 pickles drive a car and the hamburger saves the day
d)
4 measures equal 4 beats
24.
what does the top number represent?
a)
3 beats in a measure
b)
3 measures in the song
c)
3 beats per class
d)
3 teachers are great!!!
25.
what is the name of this?
a)
Bass Clef
b)
Treble Clef
c)
Alto Clef
d)
Soprano Clef
26.
What letters make up the music alphabet?
a)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
b)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
c)
A, B, C, D, E, F
d)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
27.
This note is a
a)
Dotted Quarter note
b)
Whole note
c)
Eighth note
d)
Quarter note
28.
This note is a 
a)
Dotted half note
b)
Dotted quarter note
c)
Dotted whole note
d)
Dotted eighth note
29.
Two eighth notes are equal to 
a)
1 whole note
b)
22 half notes
c)
6 sixteenth notes
d)
1 quarter note
30.
What is the musical term that has to do with the speed of music?
a)
Tempo
b)
Dynamics
c)
Melody
d)
Harmony
31.
What is the musical term that deals with volume in music?
a)
Tempo
b)
Melody
c)
Harmony
d)
Dynamics
32.
What is the musical term that deals with the main musical theme of a song?
a)
Melody
b)
Harmony
c)
Tempo
d)
Dynamics
33.
What is the musical term that deals with the part of music that supports the main musical theme in a song?
a)
Melody
b)
Dynamics
c)
Tempo
d)
Harmony
34.

What does the top number in this time signature mean?

(a)  

35.

What does the bottom number in this time signature mean?

(a)  

36.

What is the name for the smallest possible distance between two notes?

a)

Whole Step

b)

Double Step

c)

Small Step

d)

Half Step

37.

What is the name for the distance between two notes?

(a)  

38.

What is the name of the following interval?

(a)  

39.

What is the name of the following interval?

(a)  

40.

What is the Essential Element of Music that refers to the long and short of notes and rests?

a)

Rhythm

b)

Melody

c)

Pitch

d)

Harmony

41.

What does a dot do to a note?

a)

It makes the note louder.

b)

It makes the note 50% less than its original values.

c)

It makes the note softer.

d)

It makes the note 50% more than its original value.

42.

This symbol is worth 3 beats of sound (50% more than its original value). What is it called?

a)

Dotted Quarter Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Dotted 8th Note

d)

Dotted Whole Note

43.

This symbol is worth one and a half beats of sound. What is it called?

a)

Dotted 8th Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Dotted Quarter Note

d)

Dotted 16th Note

44.

This symbol is worth 2 beats of silence. What is it called?

a)

Half Note

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Note

d)

Whole Rest

45.

This symbol is worth 4 beats of silence. What is it called?

a)

Half Note

b)

Half Rest

c)

Whole Note

d)

Whole Rest

46.

This symbol is worth 1 beat of silence. What is it called?

a)

8th Rest

b)

16th Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Half Rest

47.

What is the name of a rhythm that fits 3 sounds into 2 beats?

a)

Slur

b)

Tie

c)

Fermata

d)

Triplet

48.

The five horizontal lines music is written on is called a....

a)

Ledger Lines

b)

Measure

c)

Staff

d)

Notes

49.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Treble Clef, G Clef

b)

Alto Clef

c)

Tenor Clef

d)

Bass Clef, F Clef

50.

What is the name of this symbol, which makes a note sound 1/2 step lower than written?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

Double Sharp

51.

What is the name of this symbol, which makes a note sound 1/2 step higher than written?

a)

Flat

b)

Double Sharp

c)

Sharp

d)

Natural

52.

What is the name of this symbol, which indicates that a note is neither sharp nor flat?

a)

Double Sharp

b)

Natural

c)

Sharp

d)

Flat

53.

Lines through the music to indicate the division of measures

a)

Measure

b)

Bar Line

c)

Staff

d)

Treble Clef

54.

What is the name of the symbol at the beginning of a piece of music that tells us what kind of note is worth one beat, and how many beats are in a measure?

a)

Key Signature

b)

Staff

c)

Time Signature

d)

Treble Clef

55.

How many beats?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

56.

What does a time signature tell you?

a)

How many flats or sharps in the song

b)

How many beats per measure

c)

How fast the song is

d)

How loud the song is

57.

What most accurately describes a chord inversion?

a)

It is where the root is not the lowest note (often called the bass note) in a chord

b)

It is when 1st note and the 5th note of a chord are inverted

c)

It is when note names are swapped for roman numerals

d)

It is when all the notes are jumbled.

58.

What inversion is the chord in bar 2?

a)

Root

b)

First inversion

c)

2nd inversion

d)

3rd inversion

59.

The grand Staff consists of

a)

Treble, Alto Clefs

b)

Bass and Tenor Clefs

c)

Treble and Bass Clefs

d)

Bass Clef

60.

How many lines in a staff?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

2

61.

An oboe is a

a)

Reed Instrument

b)

Double Reed Instrument

c)

Brass

d)

String

62.

If C is in treble clef then what is it in Bass Clef?

a)

E

b)

D

c)

A

d)

B

63.

If D is in Treble Clef then it is what in Bass Clef?

a)

D

b)

E

c)

F

d)

G

64.

A Trumpet is

a)

Brass

b)

Woodwind

c)

Percussion

d)

String

65.

What is a G in treble clef in bass clef?

a)

B

b)

D

c)

F

d)

A

66.

What is a snare drum

a)

Percussion

b)

Brass

c)

String

d)

Woodwind

67.

How many beats to a measure in 9/8 time

a)

8

b)

4

c)

9

d)

12

68.

How many types of saxophones are there?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

1

d)

4

69.

Which is NOT a Percussion Instrument?

a)

Timpani

b)

Snare

c)

Glockenspiel

d)

Sitar

70.

What is This?

a)

8th Rest

b)

quarter Rest

c)

Half rest

d)

Whole rest

71.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Whole Note
b)
Quarter Note
c)
Half Note
d)
Eighth Note
72.
How many beats is an Eighth note worth?
a)
1/4 of a beat
b)
1/2 of a beat
c)
1 beat
d)
2 beats
73.
How many beats are in each measure of music?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
8
d)
3
74.

What is an interval in music?

a)

A space between 2 different notes

b)

A space between 2 mountains

c)

A space between 2 lines

d)

A space between 2 people

75.

Define Unison

a)

When everybody sings in harmony

b)

When everybody sings the same melody

c)

When everybody hums

d)

When everybody speaks at the same time

76.

How do you call an interval between C and D?

a)

2nd

b)

4th

c)

unison

d)

3rd

77.

A minor 6th is smaller than a major by how much?

a)

1 step

b)

3 steps

c)

1/2 step

d)

5 steps

78.

This symbol tells us to hold the note until the conductor cuts us off. What is it called?

a)

Rests

b)

Notes

c)

Fermata

d)

Tie

79.

This symbol means ‘Go back to the sign’. What is it called?

a)

Treble Clef

b)

D.S. or Del Segno

c)

Bass Clef

d)

Repeat Sign

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