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Terms and Symbols

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this?
a)
Flat, makes a note lower
b)
Flat, makes a note higher
c)
Flat, cancels out sharps
d)

Sharp, raises the note

2.

How many beats are in every measure of a 2/4 time signature?

a)

1 beat in every measure

b)

2 beats in every measure

c)

3 beats in every measure

d)

4 beats in every measure

3.

What dynamic level is this?

a)

piano (soft)

b)

mezzo-forte (medium loud)

c)

forte (loud)

d)

pianissimo (very soft)

4.
Dynamics
a)
Tempo
b)
Speed
c)
Loud
d)
Volume
5.

What dynamic level is this?

a)

fortissimo (very loud)

b)

mezzo piano (medium soft)

c)

forte (loud)

d)

pianissimo (very soft)

6.

What do we call this in music?

a)

Measure Time

b)

Time Signature

c)

Four over Four

d)

Four count

7.

To separate measures, a ________________ line is used.

a)

Double Bar

b)

Bar

c)

Solid

d)

Funny

8.

This symbol is a:

a)

Bar line

b)

Double bar line

c)

Repeat sign

d)

Ledger line

9.

Which best describes playing in contrary motion?

a)

Fingers on each hand move in opposite directions

b)

Both hands playing CDEFG

c)

Left hand playing 12346

d)

Fingers on each hand move in the same direction

10.

Playing piano with good technique involves:

a)

-Sitting tall

-relaxed arms

-curved fingers

-wrists below the keys

b)

-Sitting tall

-raised shoulders

-flat fingers

-feet crossed

c)

-Sitting tall

-relaxed shoulders

-curved fingers

-wrists even with top of hand

d)

-Wrists turned out

-fingers curved to the side

--curved back

11.

How many measures do you see in this image?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

4

d)

1

12.

This interval is a:

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

d)

5th

13.
What is this?
a)

Flat, makes a note lower

b)
Sharp, keeps the note the same
c)
Sharp, cancels out flats
d)
Sharp, makes a note higher
14.
What is this?
a)
Crescendo
b)
Decrescendo
c)
Accent
d)
Fermata
15.
What is this?
a)
Legato, long
b)
Accent, stronger
c)
Staccato, short
d)
Dotted quarter
16.
TEMPO describes the __________ of the Music...
a)
Length
b)
Volume
c)
Speed
d)
Height
17.

What is a 3rd above G?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

18.

What does this symbol (fermata) mean?

a)

Take a break

b)

Lift your wrist

c)

Hold the note longer than usual

d)

Tie two notes together

19.

What does the line under these notes tell us to do?

a)

Play each note separately

b)

Hold for the total beats of both notes

c)

Lift your wrist

d)

Play one note, then play it again in the next measure.

20.

Which note is the TONIC note of a scale?

a)

First note

b)

Second note

c)

Fifth note

d)

Sixth note