WorksheetsStage 4/5 Music Quiz - General Knowledge
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 31mins
What is the name of this note?
Semibreve
(whole note)
Minim
(half note)
Crotchet
(quarter note)
Quaver
(eighth note)
What is the name of this note?
Semibreve
(whole note)
Crotchet
(quarter note)
Minim
(half note)
Quaver
(eighth note)
What is the name of this note?
Quaver
(eighth note)
Semibreve
(whole note)
Minim
(half note)
Crotchet
(quarter note)
What musical symbol is this?
Semibreve rest
(whole note)
Crotchet rest
(quarter note)
Minim rest
(half note)
Quaver rest
(eighth note)
Quavers
(Eighth notes)
Crotchets
(Quarter notes)
Minims
(Half Notes)
Semiquavers
(Sixteenth Notes)
Identify the music symbol
Barline
Repeat sign
Bass clef
Staff/Stave
What is this music symbol?
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Cleft chin
Trouble Clef
What is this music symbol?
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Quarter rest
Eighth rest
What is the name of this music symbol?
decrescendo
crescendo
staff lines
treble clef
When you see this music symbol, you should_________________.
get softer and softer
get louder and louder
get louder then softer
immediately play loud
What is the name of this music symbol?
Sign
Repeat
Crescendo
Key signature
How many lines make up the staff/stave?
5
4
7
6
How many spaces are in a musical staff/stave?
4
3
5
2
The names of the lines on the staff are
EGBDF
GBDFA
FACE
ACEG
Which musical term means "loud"?
Which musical term means "soft"?
The musical term "pizzicato", means to (a) the string
The musical term "glissando" means to (a) from one pitch to another
The musical term "staccato" means, to play the notes (a) and disconnected
The musical term "legato" means, to play the notes (a) and well connected.
The musical term "accelerando" means, to gradually get (a)
The musical term "crescendo" means to gradually get (a)
The musical term "ostinato" means to play a (a) rhythm
The musical terms "ritardando" or "rallentando" mean to gradually get (a)
The musical terms "descrescendo" or "diminuendo" mean, to gradually get (a)
The musical term "presto" means to play (a)
What is the speed at which a piece of music is played?
Beat
Rhythm
Tempo
Dynamics
What is the steady pulse heard in music?
Beat
Rhythm
Tempo
Dynamics
What is volume of a piece of music?
Beat
Rhythm
Tempo
Dynamics
Forte means
Loud
Quiet
Medium Loud
Very Quiet
An Ostinato is
A repeat sign.
A pattern that repeats
A song that is sung at different times
RHYTHM is
the pattern of sounds and silence in music
the steady pulse of the music
always the same
the same as timbre
A musical term meaning ‘to get louder’
Forte
Diminuendo
Crescendo
Piano
The combination of musical sounds played at the same time.
Crescendo
Flat
Harmony
Rhythm
Showing of feelings
creative
performance
vibration
expression
If I describe a piece of music as being thin, what am I describing?
Tempo
Dynamics
Texture
Timbre
The piece of music a verse and a chorus. What am I describing?
Tempo
Structure
Dynamics
Texture
Merrily We Roll Along is made of mostly crotchets.
Tempo
Dynamics
Duration
Texture
Which of these Italian words mean quiet?
forte
fortissimo
crescendo
piano
What is the definition of Acapella?
voice, no instruments
instruments, no voice
ice cream, no cherry
one who creates music compositions
interval
writer
composer
phrase
Sounds when played together that are stable and pleasing to the ear. Best Answer
Consonant
Simultaneous
Dissonant
Triads
Sounds that are clashing with each other are called...
Consonant
Simultaneous
Dissonant
Triads
Indicates the range of pitches that are represented in the music; it is located on the left of the staff
Time Signature
Fermata
Clef
Key Signature
