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Music Theory Fun😜

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many beats does a quarter note get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

What kind of note is this?

a)

Quarter

b)

Silent

c)

Half

d)

Whole

3.

How many beats does a whole note get?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

4.

What kind of rest is this?

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Whole Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Loud Rest

5.

What are the vertical lines between measures?

a)

Double Bar line

b)

Rainbows

c)

Measure Line

d)

Bar Lines

6.

How many lines are in a music staff?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

7.

How many spaces are in a music staff?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

8.

What kind of rest is this?

a)

Quarter

b)

Silent

c)

Half

d)

Whole

9.

How many beats does a half note get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

What is at the end of a piece of music to let you know that the music is over?

a)

curvy lines

b)

double bar line

c)

dotted lines

d)

wrinkles

11.
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
12.
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!!!
13.
What is this?
a)
half rest
b)
whole rest
c)
quarter rest
d)
eighth rest
14.

What type of note is this?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

15.

How many beats does this note get?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

16.

Match the following terms to their definitions:

a)

The consistent and steady pulse of music

1.

Beat

b)

The speed of the steady beat within music.

2.

Tempo

c)

BPM

3.

Beats Per Minute

d)

Note

4.

Symbols that represent sound in music

e)

Rest

5.

Symbols that represent silence in music

17.

Match the following terms to their definitions:

a)

Beam

1.

Horizontal lines that replace flags and group consecutive notes together

b)

Measure

2.

A segment of time within music

c)

Bar line

3.

A vertical line that shows the end of a complete measure

d)

Time signature

4.

A stack of two numbers that give us information about music

e)

Tie

5.

A curved line that adds the value of one note to another

18.

Which of these has all the barlines in the correct place?

a)
b)
c)
19.

Which of these has all the barlines in the correct place?

a)
b)
c)
20.

How many measures are on this page?

a)

32

b)

36

c)

30

d)

28

21.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

How many quarter notes does it take to equal a half note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.

How many quarter notes does it take to equal a whole note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

How many beats is a whole note minus a half note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

31.

1 whole note = _____ half notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

32.

1 half note = _____ quarter notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

33.

1 whole note = _____ quarter notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

34.

1 whole rest = _____ quarter rests?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

35.

1 quarter rest = _____ eighth rests?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

36.
Rhythm is the duration of notes, how ________ or how _______ the notes are.
a)
loud, soft
b)
fast, slow
c)
long, short
d)
high, low
37.
The “beat” is what you tap your foot or bob you head to when you hear music.
a)
true
b)
false
38.
Tempo is the speed of the beat; how ________ or how ________ the music is?
a)
loud, soft
b)
fast, slow
c)
long, short
d)
high, low
39.
Check all that are true:
a)
Whole Note = 4 beats
b)
Half Note = 2 beats
c)
Quarter Note = 6 beats
d)
Eighth Note = 1/2 beats
e)
Sixteenth Notes = 16 beats
40.

It is important to sit with your ​ (a)   straight and your ​ (b)   flat when you are playing an instrument.

Choose from the below words
back
feet
41.

How many beats are in 2543/4 time?

a)

2

b)

2543

c)

4

d)

25

42.

Count the rhythm.

a)

1 2 3 4

b)

1 R 3 4

43.

The arrow is pointing to the _______ .

a)

beam

b)

flag

c)

note head

d)

stem

44.

The arrow is pointing to the _____.

a)

beam

b)

flag

c)

note head

d)

stem

45.

The arrow is pointing to the _____.

a)

beam

b)

flag

c)

note head

d)

stem

46.

The arrow is pointing to the _____.

a)

beam

b)

flag

c)

note head

d)

stem

47.

Which note is a quarter note?

a)
b)
c)
d)
48.

Which note is an eighth note?

a)
b)
c)
d)
49.

What is this?

a)

Half note

b)

Whole note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Eighth Note

50.

What note value is missing from the rhythm tree?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.

What note value is missing from the rhythm tree?

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

What is the total number of beats?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

53.

What is the total number of beats?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

54.

What is the total number of beats?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

55.

What is the total number of beats?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7