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Worksheets8th Musical Terms Quiz
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Play the note short and light.
Staccato
Legato
Forte
Piano
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Gradually increase volume.
Crescendo
Decrescendo
Staccato
Legato
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Soft.
Piano
Forte
Allegro
Adagio
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Gradually slow down.
Ritardando
Accelerando
Staccato
Legato
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Lowers a note one half step, stays in effect for the entire measure.
Flat
Sharp
Natural
Crescendo
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Shows which notes are played as flats or sharps within a piece.
Key signature
Time signature
Tempo
Dynamics
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Play notes smoothly with a soft tonguing style.
Legato
Staccato
Forte
Piano
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: A curved line connecting two notes that are the same.
Tie
Slur
Staccato
Legato
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Play the note stronger, with more emphasis.
Accent
Staccato
Legato
Fermata
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Notes preceding the first full measure.
Pick-up note
Coda
Fermata
Staccato
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Cancels a flat or sharp, stays in effect for the entire measure.
Natural
Sharp
Flat
Crescendo
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Gradually decrease volume.
Decrescendo
Crescendo
Forte
Piano
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Raises a note one half step, stays in effect for the entire measure.
Sharp
Flat
Natural
Double Sharp
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Exercise to prepare the player for playing to come next.
Warm-up
Cool-down
Stretching
Cardio
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Complete musical statement/sentence.
Phrase
Chord
Scale
Interval
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Indicates how many beats are in a measure and how many beats the whole note receives.
Time signature
Tempo
Key signature
Dynamics
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Fast tempo.
Allegro
Adagio
Largo
Andante
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: A symbol that shows musical silence.
Rest
Note
Clef
Chord
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Hold the note longer than its usual value.
Fermata
Staccato
Legato
Crescendo
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: One person playing alone.
Solo
Duet
Trio
Quartet
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Loud.
Forte
Piano
Allegro
Adagio
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: The distance between two bar lines.
Measure
Chord
Scale
Tempo
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Hold notes slightly longer than normal.
Tenuto
Staccato
Legato
Fermata
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: Divides the staff into measures.
Bar line
Clef
Note
Rest
Match the musical terms below to their corresponding definitions: A curved line connecting two different notes.
Slur
Tie
Staccato
Accent
Put the following terms in order (1-4) from slow to fast: Andante, Largo, Allegro, Moderato
Largo, Andante, Moderato, Allegro
Allegro, Moderato, Andante, Largo
Moderato, Largo, Allegro, Andante
Andante, Allegro, Largo, Moderato
Put the following terms in order (1-4) from softest to loudest: Forte, Piano, mezzo forte, mezzo piano
Piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, Forte
Forte, mezzo forte, mezzo piano, Piano
mezzo forte, Forte, Piano, mezzo piano
mezzo piano, Piano, Forte, mezzo forte
Match these “repeats” with their definition: 1st and 2nd ending
Go back to beginning and play to the Fine.
play 1st ending, repeat and skip to 2nd ending.
Go back to the sign and play to the Fine.
Match these “repeats” with their definition: D.S. al Fine
Go back to beginning and play to the Fine.
play 1st ending, repeat and skip to 2nd ending.
Go back to the sign and play to the Fine.
Match these “repeats” with their definition: D.C. al Fine
Go back to beginning and play to the Fine.
play 1st ending, repeat and skip to 2nd ending.
Go back to the sign and play to the Fine.
What are the counts for measure 3?
1 + 2 3
1+ 2e+a 3
1e+ 2 3
1e+a 2+ 3
Match the symbol with its name.
crescendo
diminuendo
repeat sign
accent
What is dynamics?
How high or low music is
Sounds without any tone
How loud or soft music is
I have no idea
