WorksheetsChoir Semester Exam
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 33mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which best describes Choir position 1?
a)
Standing tall, arms by your sides, torso elongated, head level, feet hip width apart
b)
Sitting, relaxed
c)
Laying down on the floor
d)
Sitting tall, arms by your sides, torso elongated, head level
2.
Which best describes Choir position 2?
a)
Standing tall, arms by your sides, torso elongated, head level
b)
Sitting, relaxed
c)
Laying down on the floor
d)
Sitting tall, arms by your sides, torso elongated, head level, feet flat on floor
3.
Which best describes Choir position 3?
a)
Standing tall, arms by your sides, torso elongated, head level
b)
Sitting, relaxed
c)
Laying down on the floor
d)
Sitting tall, arms by your sides, torso elongated, head level
4.
What is this musical symbol?
a)
Hashtag
b)
Tic-tac-toe
c)
Grid
d)
Sharp
5.
What is this musical symbol?
a)
Little B
b)
Flat
c)
Half-note
d)
Pitch
6.
Name this solfege
a)
Re
b)
Mi
c)
Fa
d)
Do
7.
Name this solfege
a)
Re
b)
Mi
c)
Fa
d)
Do
8.
Name this solfege
a)
Re
b)
Mi
c)
Fa
d)
Do
9.
Name this solfege
a)
Re
b)
So
c)
La
d)
Do
10.
What kind of note is this?
a)
Whole note
b)
Half note
c)
Quarter note
d)
Dotted Quarter note
11.
What kind of note is this?
a)
Whole note
b)
Half note
c)
Quarter note
d)
Dotted Quarter note
12.
What kind of note is this?
a)
Whole note
b)
Half note
c)
Quarter note
d)
Eighth note
13.
What kind of note is this?
a)
Whole note
b)
Half note
c)
Quarter note
d)
Eighth note
14.
How much is this worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
3 beats
d)
4 beats
15.
How much is this worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
3 beats
d)
4 beats
16.
How much is this worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
1/2 beat
d)
4 beats
17.
How much is this worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
1/2 beat
d)
4 beats
18.
What is connecting these two eight notes?
a)
nothing
b)
beam
c)
bar line
d)
line
19.
What divides measures?
a)
nothing
b)
beam
c)
bar line
d)
line
20.
What 3 pitches are the whole notes on? (hint: treble clef lines)
a)
E-G-B
b)
D-F-A
c)
C-E-G
d)
G-B-D
21.
What 3 pitches are the whole notes on? (hint: bass clef lines)
a)
F-AC
b)
A-B-C
c)
G-D-B
d)
E-B-G
22.
How many beats is a whole note?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
23.
Which best defines a musical staff:
a)
The solfege holder
b)
5 lines and 4 spaces
c)
My hand
d)
The employees at guitaar center
24.
What saying is correct for treble clef lines
a)
All Cows Eat Grass
b)
Good Burritos Don't Fall Apart
c)
Every Good Boy Does Fine
d)
FACE
25.
What saying is correct for bass clef lines
a)
All Cows Eat Grass
b)
Good Burritos Don't Fall Apart
c)
Every Good Boy Does Fine
d)
FACE
26.
What saying is correct for bass clef spaces?
a)
All Cows Eat Grass
b)
Good Burritos Don't Fall Apart
c)
Every Good Boy Does Fine
d)
FACE
27.
What saying is correct for treble clef spaces?
a)
All Cows Eat Grass
b)
Good Burritos Don't Fall Apart
c)
Every Good Boy Does Fine
d)
FACE
28.
How many beats is a half note?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
29.
How many beats is a quarter note?
a)
1
b)
1/2
c)
3
d)
4
30.
How many beats in an eighth note?
a)
1
b)
1/2
c)
3
d)
4
31.
Which is the *ascending* chromatic scale?
a)
do,re,mi,fa,so,la,ti,do
b)
do,ti,te,la,le,so,se,fa,mi,me,re,ra,do
c)
do,di,re,ri,mi,fa,fi,so,si,la,li,ti,do
32.
Which is the *descending* chromatic scale?
a)
do,re,mi,fa,so,la,ti,do
b)
do,ti,te,la,le,so,se,fa,mi,me,re,ra,do
c)
do,di,re,ri,mi,fa,fi,so,si,la,li,ti,do
33.
The top number in a time signature:
a)
Is the numerator
b)
Is the denominator
c)
Tells how many beats are in a measure
d)
Tells what kind of note gets the beat
34.
The bottom number in a time signature:
a)
Is the numerator
b)
Is the denominator
c)
Tells how many beats are in a measure
d)
Tells what kind of note gets the beat
35.
*Good* Choir vowels are typically:
a)
Wide
b)
Texan
c)
Closed
d)
Vertical
36.
Which of the following is POOR audience etiquette?
a)
Sitting quietly
b)
Clapping after the conductor's hands are down
c)
Muffling a cough
d)
Arriving to the event late
37.
Which of the following is poor audience etiquette?
a)
Sitting quietly
b)
Clapping after the conductor's hands are down
c)
Coughing loudly
d)
Arriving to the event on time
38.
Which of the following is poor performance etiquette?
a)
Eyes on the conductor
b)
Chewing gum
c)
Standing tall
d)
Arms by your side
39.
Which of the following is poor performance etiquette?
a)
Looking around everywhere
b)
Clear mouths
c)
Standing tall
d)
Arms by your side
40.
Which of the following is poor performance etiquette?
a)
Standing Tall
b)
Clear mouths
c)
Talking on stage
d)
Arms by your side
41.
What is this musical symbol?
a)
Repeat Sign
b)
Crescendo
c)
Decrescendo
d)
Ritardando
42.
What is this musical symbol?
a)
Fermata
b)
Crescendo
c)
Decrescendo
d)
Ritardando
43.
What is the musical symbol?
a)
Fermata
b)
Crescendo
c)
Decrescendo
d)
Note
44.
What does forte mean?
a)
Slow
b)
Loud
c)
Fast
d)
Soft
45.
What does piano mean?
a)
Slow
b)
Loud
c)
Fast
d)
Soft
46.
What does ritardando mean?
a)
gradually get slower
b)
gradually get louder
c)
gradually get faster
d)
gradually get softer
47.
Which one is the “DO” triad
a)
Fa-la-do-la-fa
b)
So-ti-re-ti-so
c)
Re-Fi-La-Fi-Re
d)
Do-Mi-So-Mi-Do
48.
Which one is the “FA” triad
a)
Fa-la-do-la-fa
b)
So-ti-re-ti-so
c)
Re-Fi-La-Fi-Re
d)
Do-Mi-So-Mi-Do
49.
Which one is the “SO” triad
a)
Fa-la-do-la-fa
b)
So-ti-re-ti-so
c)
Re-Fi-La-Fi-Re
d)
Do-Mi-So-Mi-Do
50.
What is missing from this triad: Do, Mi, __, Mi, Do
a)
Mi
b)
Do
c)
So
d)
Re
51.
What is missing from this triad: So, ti, __,ti, So
a)
Mi
b)
Do
c)
So
d)
Re
52.
What is missing from this triad: Fa,__,Do,__,Fa
a)
La
b)
Do
c)
Te
d)
Re
53.
What are "dynamics" in music?
a)
The speed changes
b)
The variation of note patterns
c)
The variation in loudness between notes or phrases
d)
The lines and spaces
54.
What does mezzo piano mean?
a)
mostly loud
b)
mostly soft
c)
medium loud
d)
medium soft
55.
What does mezzo forte mean?
a)
mostly loud
b)
mostly soft
c)
medium loud
d)
medium soft
56.
Based on this chart, which choice lists dynamics softest to loudest?
a)
mp—f—p—mf—ff—pp
b)
ff—f—mf—mp—p—pp
c)
pp—p—mp—mf—f—ff
d)
mf—f—ff—mp—p—pp
57.
Based on this chart, which choice lists dynamics loudest to softest?
a)
mp—f—p—mf—ff—pp
b)
ff—f—mf—mp—p—pp
c)
pp—p—mp—mf—f—ff
d)
mf—f—ff—mp—p—pp
58.
What does accelerando mean?
a)
gradually get slower
b)
gradually get louder
c)
gradually get faster
d)
gradually get softer
59.
What does staccato mean?
a)
Smooth and connected
b)
Detached and separated
c)
Together and rhythmic
d)
Long and loud
60.
What does legato mean?
a)
Smooth and connected
b)
Detached and separated
c)
Together and rhythmic
d)
Long and loud
61.
What do we say after someone yells "BJH!!!"?
a)
Band
b)
Bedord
c)
Team
d)
Choir
62.
What is the value of a dotted half note?
a)
1.5 beats
b)
2 beats
c)
3 beats
d)
4 beats
63.
Which of the following is a dynamic marking?
a)
Staccato
b)
Legato
c)
Forte
d)
Allegro
64.
What is the purpose of a time signature in music?
a)
To indicate the dynamics of the piece
b)
To specify the number of beats in each measure
c)
To show the tempo of the piece
d)
To indicate the key of the piece
65.
Which of the following is a dynamic marking?
a)
Allegro
b)
Piano
c)
Crescendo
d)
Legato
66.
What does the term 'legato' mean in music?
a)
Play softly
b)
Play smoothly and connected
c)
Play loudly
d)
Play with a detached style
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