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CHOIR Pre-Test

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many beats are in every measure of 4/4 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

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 are these note values called?

a)

16th notes

b)

8th notes

c)

quarter note

d)

half note

e)

whole note

4.

What are these note values called?

a)

16th notes

b)

8th notes

c)

quarter note

d)

half note

e)

whole note

5.

What is this note value called?

a)

16th notes

b)

8th notes

c)

quarter note

d)

half note

e)

whole note

6.

What is this note value called?

a)

16th notes

b)

8th notes

c)

quarter note

d)

half note

e)

whole note

7.

What is this note value called?

a)

16th notes

b)

8th notes

c)

quarter note

d)

half note

e)

whole note

8.

How do you clap count these notes?

a)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2, 3, and 4)

b)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2)

c)

1 Clap on every beat

d)

1 &, 2 &, 3 &, 4 &

e)

1E&A, 2E&A, 3E&A, 4E&A

9.

How do you clap count these notes?

a)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2, 3, and 4)

b)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2)

c)

1 Clap on every beat

d)

1 &, 2 &, 3 &, 4 &

e)

1E&A, 2E&A, 3E&A, 4E&A

10.

How do you clap count this note?

a)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2, 3, and 4)

b)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2)

c)

1 Clap on every beat

d)

1 &, 2 &, 3 &, 4 &

e)

1E&A, 2E&A, 3E&A, 4E&A

11.

How do you clap count this note?

a)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2, 3, and 4)

b)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2)

c)

1 Clap on every beat

d)

1 &, 2 &, 3 &, 4 &

e)

1E&A, 2E&A, 3E&A, 4E&A

12.

How do you clap count this note?

a)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2, 3, and 4)

b)

Clap on 1 (hold through 2)

c)

1 Clap on every beat

d)

1 &, 2 &, 3 &, 4 &

e)

1E&A, 2E&A, 3E&A, 4E&A

13.

What is this rest value called?

a)

8th rest

b)

quarter rest

c)

half rest

d)

whole rest

14.

What is this rest value called?

a)

8th rest

b)

quarter rest

c)

half rest

d)

whole rest

15.

What is this rest value called?

a)

8th rest

b)

quarter rest

c)

half rest

d)

whole rest

16.

What is this rest value called?

a)

8th rest

b)

quarter rest

c)

half rest

d)

whole rest

17.

how many beats of rest does a quarter rest have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

how many beats of rest does a half rest have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

19.

how many beats of rest does a whole rest have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

Which music symbol is called a Treble Clef?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Which music symbol is called a Bass Clef?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.
What is this symbol?
a)
Bird's Eye
b)
Parenthesis with a dot under it
c)
Fermata
d)
I don't know
23.
What is this symbol?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Natural
d)
Hashtag
(don't pick this one)
24.
What is this symbol?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Natural
d)
L 7
25.
What is this symbol?
a)
Sharp
b)
Flat
c)
Natural
d)
Flying "b"
26.
How many beats are in the first measure?
a)
1 beat
b)
3 beats
c)
4 beats
d)
6 beats
27.
What is this grouping of accidentals called?
a)
Hashtags
(don't pick this one)
b)
Key signature
c)
Grand staff
d)
Solfegge
28.
What is the system for singing scales in music?
a)
Solfegge
b)
Sign language
c)
Wolfgang A. Mozart
d)
Major and minor
29.

What does a cappella mean?

a)

Hear it in your head

b)

No music

c)

No instruments

d)

Changing voices

30.
What is this the hand sign for?
a)
do
b)
re
c)
mi
d)
fa
31.
What is this the hand sign for?
a)
re
b)
mi
c)
ti
d)
sol
32.
What is this the hand sign for?
a)
re
b)
mi
c)
sol
d)
ti
33.
What is this the hand sign for?
a)
re
b)
fa
c)
la
d)
ti
34.
What is this the hand sign for?
a)
fa
b)
la
c)
do
d)
ti
35.
What is this the hand sign for?
a)
mi 
b)
re
c)
sol
d)
la
36.
What is the solfege of the second note?
a)
mi
b)
fa
c)
so
d)
la
37.
What are the notes?
a)
So La So La
b)
So La So Do
c)
So Do So So
d)
So La Ti Do
38.

Which of these hand signs is DO?

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

What is the SOLFEGE order?

a)

DO, MI, RE, FA, LA, SOL, TI, DO

b)

DO, TI, LA, SOL, FA, MI, RE, DO

c)

DO, RE, MI, FA, SOL, LA, TI, DO

d)

DO, RE, MI, FA, SOL, TI, LA, DO

40.

What are "Dynamics" in music?

a)

Fast or Slow

b)

Loud or Quiet

c)

Changing Pitch

d)

Two or more voices

41.

Match the following

a)

The highest vocal range.

1.

Soprano

b)

The speed of the music.

2.

Tempo

c)

Two or more voices singing at the same time with different pitches.

3.

Harmony

d)

Voices singing the same pitches.

4.

Unison

e)

Singing loud or quiet.

5.

Dynamics

42.

What do dynamics do in music?

a)

Change the mood of the piece

b)

Increase the tempo

c)

Confuse the musicians

43.

What does forte mean?

a)

soft

b)

very soft

c)

loud

d)

very loud

44.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

to gradually get softer

b)

to get slower

c)

to gradually get louder

d)

to get faster

45.

In dynamics, what does this indicate?

a)

piano

b)

forte

c)

mezzo forte

d)

fortissimo

46.

In dynamics, what does this indicate?

a)

pianissimo

b)

fortissimo

c)

forte

d)

piano

47.

What does decrescendo mean?

a)

to gradually get softer

b)

to gradually become louder

c)

to sing

d)

to go fast

48.

In dynamics, what does this indicate?

a)

piano

b)

mezzo forte

c)

forte

d)

fortissimo

49.

In dynamics, what does this indicate?

a)

pianissimo

b)

mezzo piano

c)

fortissimo

d)

mezzo forte

50.
a)

fortissimo

b)

pianissamo

c)

forte

d)

piano

51.

In mezzo-piano and mezzo-forte what does "mezzo" mean

a)

loud

b)

medium

c)

soft

d)

hard

52.

Look carefully at this piece of music with five lines. Which line would be played the loudest?

a)

1st line (pp)

b)

2nd line (fff)

c)

3rd line (mp)

d)

4th (mf)

e)

5th line (f)

53.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

crescendo

b)

decrescendo

c)

faster

d)

slower

54.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

crescendo

b)

decrescendo

c)

faster

d)

slower

55.

Reorder the following dynamic markings from softest to loudest:

a)

pp

b)

mp

c)

mf

d)

f

e)

ff

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)