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Quarter 1 Final Exam

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Five equally spaced horizontal lines on which music is notated is called?

a)

Clef

b)

Staff

c)

Note

d)

Rhythm

2.

A ____ is a symbol placed at the beginning of a line of music that establishes the letter names of the lines and spaces of the staff.

a)

Staff

b)

Note

c)

Key Signature

d)

Clef

3.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Bass Clef

b)

C Clef

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Key Signature

4.

What is this symbol called?

a)

C Clef

b)

Treble Clef

c)

Key Signature

d)

Bass Clef

5.

When shown like this, these symbols together make up what?

a)

Key Signature

b)

Grand Staff

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Melody

6.

Starting at the bottom, what are the letter names of the spaces in the treble clef?

a)

EGDBF

b)

ACEG

c)

FACE

d)

GBDFA

7.

Starting at the bottom, what are the letter names of the lines of the treble clef?

a)

EGBDF

b)

ACEG

c)

FACE

d)

GBDFA

8.

Starting at the bottom, what are the letter names of the spaces of the bass clef?

a)

EGBDF

b)

ACEG

c)

FACE

d)

GBDFA

9.

Starting at the bottom, what are the letter names of the lines of the bass clef?

a)

EGBDF

b)

ACEG

c)

FACE

d)

GBDFA

10.

The note at which the bass and treble clefs converge is called?

a)

Middle D

b)

High E

c)

Low F

d)

Middle C

11.

This clef may be positioned on any line of the staff to designate middle C.

a)

Bass Clef

b)

Treble Clef

c)

C Clef

d)

F Clef

12.

Symbols placed to the left of noteheads to indicate the raising or lowering of a pitch are called what?

a)

Dots

b)

Stems

c)

Accidentals

d)

Clefs

13.

What does a sharp (#) do to a pitch?

a)

Lowers it 1/2 step

b)

Raises it 1/2 step

c)

Cancels a previous sharp or flat

d)

Tells the performer to skip this pitch

14.

What does a flat (b) do to a pitch?

a)

Lowers it 1/2 step

b)

Raises it 1/2 step

c)

Cancels any previous sharp or flat

d)

Raises it 1 whole step

15.

The accidental that cancels any previous sharp or flat is called what?

a)

Double Sharp

b)

Double Flat

c)

Dot

d)

Natural

16.

Tones that have the same pitch but different letter names are called what?

a)

Relatives

b)

Enharmonic Equivalents

c)

Naturals

d)

Keys

17.

Placed to the right of a note head, this figure lengthens the value of the note by half again its value.

a)

Tie

b)

Accidental

c)

Dot

d)

Clef

18.

A curved line that connects two adjacent notes of the same pitch into a single sound with a duration equal to the sum of both note values is called what?

a)

Tie

b)

Accidental

c)

Dot

d)

Clef

19.

Symbols used to notate durations of sound are called what?

a)

Clefs

b)

Accidentals

c)

Notes

d)

Rests

20.

Symbols used to notate durations of silence are called what?

a)

Clefs

b)

Accidentals

c)

Notes

d)

Rests

21.

What is the name of the notes shown?

a)

Eighth Notes

b)

Quarter Notes

c)

Whole Notes

d)

Sixteenth Notes

e)

Half Notes

22.

What is the name of the notes shown?

a)

Eighth Notes

b)

Quarter Notes

c)

Whole Notes

d)

Sixteenth Notes

e)

Half Notes

23.

What is the name of the notes shown?

a)

Eighth Notes

b)

Quarter Notes

c)

Whole Notes

d)

Sixteenth Notes

e)

Half Notes

24.

What is the name of the note shown?

a)

Eighth Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

Sixteenth Note

e)

Half Note

25.

How many counts does a WHOLE NOTE get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

26.

How many beats does a whole note last?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

27.

How many beats does a quarter note last?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

What do we call the loudness and softness of music?

a)

tempo

b)

pitch

c)

rhythm

d)

dynamics

29.

What does piano mean?

a)

loud

b)

fast

c)

soft

d)

slow

30.

What does forte mean?

a)

fast

b)

loud

c)

slow

d)

soft

31.

What does pp mean?

a)

very soft

b)

very loud

c)

very slow

d)

fortissimo

32.

What does ff stand for?

a)

forte

b)

fife

c)

fortissimo

d)

foot pedals

33.

Which is loudest?

a)

piano

b)

mezzo forte

c)

pianissimo

d)

mp

34.

Which means medium soft?

a)

ms

b)

mf

c)

pm

d)

mp

35.

Which means to gradually get louder?

a)

crescendo

b)

decrescendo

c)

dynamics

d)

accelerando

36.

What does decrescendo mean?

a)

gradually get softer

b)

gradually get louder

c)

gradually get slower

d)

immediately get as soft as possible

37.

Who invented the piano?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Bartolomeo Cristofori

c)

Christopher Robin

38.

What means at a quick pace?

a)

largo

b)

presto

c)

moderato

d)

fasto

39.

What tempo marking means at a moderate pace?

a)

adagio

b)

moderato

c)

presto

d)

allegro

40.

What tempo marking means fairly slow?

a)

larghetto

b)

andante

c)

presto

d)

largo

41.

What does BPM stand for in music?

a)

beats per metronome

b)

bpm

c)

beats per moment

d)

beats per minute

42.

What tempo marking means at a walking pace?

a)

allegro

b)

prestissimo

c)

andante

d)

adagio

43.

How do you count this rhythm?

a)

1 2 3 4

b)

1+ 2+ 3+ 4+

c)

1+ 2 3+ 4

d)

1 2 (3) 4+

44.

How do you count this rhythm?

a)

1 2 3 4

b)

1+ 2 3 4+

c)

1 2+ 3+ 4

d)

1 (2) 3 (4)

45.

How do you count this rhythm?

a)

(1) 2+ 3+ (4)

b)

1 2+ 3+ 4

c)

1+ (2) (3) 4+

d)

1 2 3 4+

46.

How would you count this?

a)

1-2-3-4

b)

1-&--2-&--3-&--4-&

c)

1-e-&-a--2-e-&-a--3-e-&-a--4-e-&-a

47.

How would you count this?

a)

1-2-3-4

b)

1-&--2-&--3-&--4-&

c)

1-e-&-a--2-e-&-a--3-e-&-a--4-e-&-a

48.
How is this note counted?
a)
1+
b)
1+2+
c)
1+2
d)
1+2+3+
49.
How is this note counted?
a)
1
b)
1+2+
c)
1+2+3+4
d)
1+2+3+4+
50.
How is this rhythm counted?
a)
1  +  2  +  
b)
1  1  1  1
c)
1  2  3  4
d)
1  +  2