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6th Grade Level 4 Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 27mins

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Class
Date
1.

A curved line that connects two (or more) notes of the same pitch is called a:

a)

tie

b)

slur

2.

A SLUR connects two (or more) notes of different pitch (on different lines and spaces). The slur tells us to play these note:

a)

short and detached

b)

smoothly and connected

3.

The Italian term for playing smoothly and connected is:

(a)  

4.

The Italian symbol for playing notes short and detached is called "staccato." The symbol is a:

a)

dot above or below the note head

b)

dot next to (to the right of) the note head

5.

Do you see a tie or slur below? How do you know?

4 lines
6.

Do you see a tie or slur below? How do you know?

4 lines
7.

Tie or Slur?

a)

Tie

b)

Slur

8.

Tie or Slur?

a)

Tie

b)

Slur

9.

Tie or Slur?

a)

Tie

b)

Slur

10.

How many beats total would you hold these tied notes for?

(a)  

11.

How many beats total would you hold these tied notes for?

(a)  

12.

How many beats total would you hold these tied notes for?

(a)  

13.

How many beats total would you hold these tied notes for?

(a)  

14.

How many beats total would you hold these tied notes for?

(a)  

15.

What is this symbol called?

a)

marcato

b)

lento

c)

piano

d)

crescendo

16.

What is the term for music that is smooth and connected?

a)

staccato

b)

mezzo-forte

c)

legato

d)

moderato

17.

What is this symbol called?

a)

legato

b)

forte

c)

decrescendo

d)

marcato

18.

Dynamics tell you how ___________ the music is.

a)

Low or High

b)

Loud or Soft

c)

Fast or Slow

19.

Which one of the these means to play LOUD?

a)

Piano

b)

Pianissimo

c)

Forte

20.

If you see an "M" before Piano or Forte, what does that stand for?

a)

Mezzo (medium)

b)

Meatballs

c)

Moderately Fast

21.

Which symbol means medium soft?

a)

p

b)

mp

c)

fff

22.

"Mezzo Forte" means:

a)

Loud

b)

Quiet

c)

Medium Loud

d)

Medium Quiet

23.

Select the softest dynamic symbol:

a)

ppp

b)

mp

c)

mf

d)

f

24.

Select the LOUDEST dynamic:

a)

mf

b)

fff

c)

ppp

d)

mp

25.

Which image means to play soft?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Which image means to play LOUD?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

If your baby cousin was sleeping, what kind of voice would you talk in to make sure he/she didn't wake up?

a)
b)
c)
28.

The speed of the beat is a definition for

a)

pulse

b)

beat

c)

steady

d)

tempo

29.

Choose the correct musical definition for accelerando.

a)

gradually getting softer

b)

gradually getting louder

c)

gradually getting slower

d)

gradually getting faster

30.

Choose the correct musical definition for ritardando

a)

gradually getting softer

b)

gradually getting louder

c)

gradually getting slower

d)

gradually getting faster

31.

What does a staccato mark above a note mean?

a)

Hold the note longer than its value

b)

Play with space between each note

c)

Play as smooth as possible.

d)

Increase the volume of the note

32.

What is this Sign?

a)

DC al Coda - Go back to the beginning play to the Coda, then skip to the Coda section.

b)

DS al Fine - Go back to the sign and play until Fine

c)

Fermata - play as long as the conductor wants.

d)

DC al Fine - Go back to the beginning and go to "Fine"

33.

Which articulation mark indicates that a note should be played with a forceful, abrupt start?

a)

Staccato

b)

Legato

c)

Accent

d)

Tenuto

34.

What sign is this?

a)

Repeat sign

b)

DS al Fine

c)

DC al Fine

d)

Go to Coda

35.

What is indicated by a "DC al Fine" in music?

a)

Repeat from the beginning and end at the "Fine" marking

b)

Go back to the sign and end at the "Fine" marking.

c)

Increase the volume gradually

d)

Play the section an octave higher