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5/19 Music Theory

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is the chord Major (M) or minor (m)?

a)

Major (M) - I, IV, V

b)

minor (m) - ii, iii, vi

2.

Is the chord Major (M) or minor (m)?

a)

Major (M) - I, IV, V

b)

minor (m) - ii, iii, vi

3.

Is the chord Major (M) or minor (m)?

a)

Major (M) - I, IV, V

b)

minor (m) - ii, iii, vi

4.

Choose the correct rhythm.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Choose the correct rhythm.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
7.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
8.

A music staff has (a)   lines

9.

A music staff has (a)   spaces

10.

This is a _________ note

a)

Quarter

b)

Half

c)

Whole

d)

Eighth

11.

The musical alphabet starting on B and ascending (going up) is

a)

B A G F E D C

b)

B D F A C E

c)

B C D E F G A

12.

The musical alphabet starting on G and descending (going down) is

a)

G F E D C A B

b)

G E C A F D

c)

G A B C D E F

d)

G F E D C B A

13.

This symbol is a ________ rest

a)

eighth

b)

half

c)

whole

d)

quarter

14.

How many eighth notes equals a quarter note?

a)

1

b)

8

c)

4

d)

2

15.

This musical term refers to how FAST or SLOW you perform a piece.

a)

dynamics

b)

articulation

c)

key signature

d)

tempo

16.

This is a ________ clef sign

a)

treble

b)

bass

c)

music

d)

tenor

17.

This symbol indicates ______

a)

tempo

b)

key signature

c)

time signature

d)

dynamics

18.

The lines of a treble clef in order from bottom to top is...

a)

EBDGF

b)

FACEG

c)

EGBDF

d)

GBDFA

19.

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

20.

An accelerando is a ____ in speed, and a retardando is a ____ in speed

a)

Increase/decrease

b)

Decrease/increase

21.
a)
mezzo piano
b)
mezzo forte
c)
mezzo mezzo
d)
piano
22.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

To gradually get softer

b)

To suddenly get louder

c)

To gradually get louder

d)

To suddenly get softer

23.

Very soft is

a)

mezzo piano

b)

piano

c)

mezzo forte

d)

pianissimo

24.

What is another name for the treble clef?

a)

Bass Clef

b)

G Clef

c)

F Clef

d)

Todd

25.

What is another name for the bass clef?

a)

F Clef

b)

G Clef

c)

Middle C

d)

Sharon

26.

What is another name for the bass clef?

a)

F Clef

b)

G Clef

c)

Middle C

d)

Sharon

27.

The distance between two notes is called:

a)

A staff

b)

A quarter note

c)

An interval

d)

A ledger line

28.

The small lines above or below the staff are called:

a)

Bar lines

b)

Double bar lines

c)

Repeat signs

d)

Ledger lines

29.

This interval is a:

a)

4th

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

2nd

30.

This interval is a:

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

d)

5th