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Music Fundamentals (In Time, In Focus)

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The top number in a time signature tells us-
a)
nothing
b)
what kind of note gets a beat
c)
the number of beats per measure
d)
the number of measures in the song
2.

What does the bottom number mean in time signatures?

a)

How many beats per measure.

b)

What numbers are going into the song.

c)

What type of note gets 1 beat.

d)

The speed of the song.

3.

how many beats are in each measure of music?

a)

4 triplets

b)

3 quarter notes

c)

3 eighth notes

d)

4 quarter notes

4.

Which rhythm is counted correctly?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which rhythm is counted correctly?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

1 whole note = _____ quarter notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

7.

1 half note = _____ eighth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

8.

What is the musical term for the image above

a)

Lines and spaces

b)

Staff

c)

Spaces

d)

Lines

9.
Name this item:
a)
Bass Clef
b)
Whole note
c)
Treble Clef
d)
Staff
10.
Name this item:
a)
Quarter note
b)
Whole note
c)
Treble Clef
d)
Half note
11.
Name this item:
a)
Quarter note
b)
Whole note
c)
Rhythm
d)
Half note
12.
Name this item:
a)
Bass Clef
b)
Whole note
c)
Treble Clef
d)
Staff
13.
Name this item:
a)
Quarter note
b)
Whole note
c)
Bass clef
d)
Half note
14.

How many lines does a staff have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

9

15.

How many spaces does a staff have

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

9

16.

What is this called?

a)

Bass Clef

b)

Treble Clef

c)

Time Signature

d)

Key Signature

17.

What is this called?

a)

Whole rest

b)

Half rest

c)

Quarter rest

d)

Full rest

18.

How many beats does a half note/rest receive?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

19.

what is this called?

a)

Whole rest

b)

Half rest

c)

Quarter rest

d)

Full rest

20.

What is this vertical lines called?

a)

Bar lines

b)

Measure

c)

Staff

d)

Beam

21.

What is the space between Bar lines called?

a)

Bar line

b)

Measure

c)

Staff

d)

Final bar line

22.

What is this called?

a)

Staff

b)

Bar lines

c)

Final bar line

d)

measure

23.
What are the lines of the treble clef? 
a)
FDBGE
b)
EGBDF
c)
TYHGF
d)
DFACE
24.
What are the lines of the bass clef? 
a)
EGBDF
b)
ACEG
c)
GBDFA
d)
AFDBG
25.
The top Number of the Time Signature tells ______  ________ beats per measure.
a)
how many
b)
which kind
c)
which one
d)
which color
26.
forte means...
a)
fire
b)
strong
c)
loud
d)
fierce
27.

What is the word for speed in music?

a)

Dynamics

b)

Staccato

c)

Tempo

d)

Legato

28.

What should you look out for in a key change?

a)

Change in rhythm

b)

Change in instrument parts

c)

Change in sharps and flats

d)

No change

29.

What is the name of the dot above the note?

a)

Legato

b)

Staccato

c)

Accelerando

d)

Fermata

30.
What does Accent mean? 
a)
Long and emphasized
b)
Short and Loud
c)
Light and Short
d)
Smooth and Connected
31.
What does crescendo mean? 
a)
Get louder
b)
Get softer
c)
Play longer
d)
Play shorter
32.
How many beats is a dotted half note worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
3 beats
c)
2 and 1/2 beats
d)
4 beats
33.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Dotted Quarter Note
b)
Dotted Half Note
c)
Dotted Sixteenth Note
d)
Dotted Eighth Note
34.
How many beats is a dotted quarter note worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
3 beats
c)
1 and 1/2 beats
d)
2 beats
35.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Quarter Note
b)
Eighth Rest
c)
Sixteenth Note
d)
Eighth Note
36.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Eighth Rest
b)
Sixteenth Rest
c)
Quarter Rest
d)
Half Rest
37.
a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

38.
a)

7

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

39.

What is this instrument?

a)

Tuba

b)

Baritone

c)

Flute

d)

Trumpet

40.

What is this instrument?

a)

Trumpet

b)

Tuba

c)

Flute

d)

Trombone

41.

What is this instrument?

a)

Saxophone

b)

trumpet

c)

Tuba

d)

Drums

42.

What is this instrument?

a)

Baritone

b)

Trombone

c)

Flute

d)

Alto Saxophone

43.

What is this instrument?

a)

Baritone

b)

Tuba

c)

Saxophone

d)

Clarinet