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Grade 3 Music Performance Directions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Maestoso" means :

a)

Merrily

b)

In the style of a march

c)

Majestic

d)

Stately

2.

"Con forza" means:

a)

Less force

b)

Not too forceful

c)

With force

d)

Very loud

3.

Assai means:

a)

Very

b)

More

c)

Less

d)

Not

4.

This means :

a)

120 crotchet beats in a bar

b)

120 crotchet beats in a minute

c)

120 crotchet beats in the whole piece

d)

120 crotchet beats

5.

What does this mean:

a)

Short and detached (staccato)

b)

Smoothly (legato)

c)

Slightly detached (portato)

d)

Very detached (staccatissimo)

6.

Tranquillo means:

a)

quietly

b)

vigorously

c)

calm

d)

broadly

7.

stringendo means :

a)

accented

b)

getting faster

c)

playful

d)

energetic

8.

sostenuto means :

a)

sustained

b)

simply

c)

similiarly

d)

sustained

9.

meno means :

a)

more

b)

suddenly

c)

less

d)

with

10.

How do you play the notes with a small line at the bottom ?

a)

play with slight pressure

b)

short and detached

c)

legato

11.

Animato means animated.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What does tristamente mean ?

a)

rhythmic

b)

playful

c)

spirited

d)

sorrowful

13.

What does pesante mean?

a)

energetic

b)

heavy

c)

light

d)

sweet

14.

Grazioso means gracefully.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What does risoluto mean?

a)

bold, strong

b)

simple, plain

c)

playful, joking

d)

lively, quick

16.

Ritardando means :

a)

gradually get louder

b)

gradually get slower

c)

held back

d)

gradually get quicker

17.

Marcato means :

a)

light

b)

emphatatic, accented

c)

agitated

d)

at a moderate speed

18.

Grave in Italian means :

a)

slowly and solemnly

b)

simple, plain

c)

playful, merry

19.

The sign above the notes means :

a)

perform and octave lower

b)

pause on the note

c)

slightly separated

d)

perform and octave higher

20.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

loud, gradually getting louder

b)

loud, then immediately soft

c)

forced

d)

moderately loud

21.

Sforzando means :

a)

Soft

b)

Forced, accented

c)

Moderately loud

d)

Gradually getting louder

22.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Breve - 4/4

4 crotchet beats in a bar

b)

Alla breve - 2/2

2 minim beats in a bar

23.

What does subito mean?

a)

More

b)

Suddenly

c)

Always

d)

Too much

24.

Tanto means "so much" :

a)

True

b)

False

25.

What does scherzando or scherzoso mean ?

a)

slow, solemn

b)

playful, joking

c)

simple, plain

d)

repeat from the beginning