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General Music: Unit 3 EXAM

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following gives the best explanation for this figure

a)

There are a total of 8 notes in every measure of music

b)

There are four notes in every four measures of music

c)

There are four beats in each measure of music and the quarter notes gets 1 beat.

d)

4 divided by 4 equals 1, so there is only 1 note in each measure of music.

2.

What is the beat in music?

a)

A note

b)

A steady pulse

c)

The rhythm

d)

A whole vibe

3.

What is the name and meaning of this symbol?

a)

Common time, the same as 4/4 meter

b)

Coda, return to this sign as directed

c)

Key signature, the music is in the key of "C"

d)

Crescendo, gradually get louder.

4.

Which of the following gives the best order of notes durations (lengths) from shortest to longest?

a)

eigth note

sixteenth note

whole note

b)

quarter note

dotted quarter note

half note

c)

whole note

half note

dotted half note

d)

quarter note

eighth note

sixteenth note

5.

If the meter is 3/4, how many beats does a half note get?

a)

1

b)

1/2

c)

2

d)

3

6.

In 2/4 time, how many beats does a quarter note get?

a)

1/2

b)

2

c)

1/4

d)

1

7.

Name this symbol

a)

Whole note

b)

Bar note

c)

Whole rest

d)

Half rest

8.

How many beats does a half rest get in 3/4 time?

a)

2

b)

1/2

c)

4

d)

1/4

9.

What is the name of this symbol, and what does it represent?

a)

A squiggly line that is meaningless

b)

An eigth rest that equals 2 beats of sound

c)

A quarter rest, equals 1 beat of silence

d)

A sixteenth rest, equals 1/4 beat of music.

10.

What type of symbol is this, and what does it mean?

a)

eighth note, 1/2 beat of sound.

b)

sixteenth note, 1/4 beat of sound.

c)

half note,

2 beats of sound

d)

quarter note,

1 beat of sound

11.

How many eigth notes is equivalent to 1 quarter note?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

2

d)

3

12.

If an eighth note = 1/2 beat, how many eighth notes does it take to equal a whole note?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

8

13.

In common time, what is the value of a half rest?

a)

2 beats of silence

b)

4 beats of silence

c)

1/2 beat of silence

d)

1 beat of silence

14.

What is the value of the following combination of notes:

whole note + quarter note + 2 eighth notes?

a)

5

b)

8

c)

6

d)

7

15.

How many beats are the following combination of notes and rests?

1 half note + 2 sixteenth notes + 1 quarter rest + 1 eighth note + 1 whole rest

a)

8

b)

6

c)

4

d)

12

16.

How long is one sixteenth note in 4/4 time?

a)

1/16 beat

b)

1/2 beat

c)

1/4 beat

d)

16 beats

17.

How many sixteenth notes is equivalent to 1 whole note?

a)

8

b)

12

c)

24

d)

16

18.

What does a dot do when placed next to a note?

a)

Tells you to play it short and detached.

b)

Adds one (1) beat to the value of a note or rest.

c)

Adds 1/2 of the value of the note or rest

d)

Tells you to play smooth and connected.

19.

What is the value of a dotted half note (in common time)?

a)

2 beats

b)

3 beats

c)

6 beats

d)

4 beats

20.

What is the value of a dotted quarter note in common time?

a)

3 beats

b)

1/2 beat

c)

1 beat

d)

1 1/2 beat