Free Printable Semester Exam

1.

Music is written on a (a) consisting of 5 lines and 4 spaces.

2.

Arrange these notes from shortest to longest

a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

1)

2)

3)

4)

5)

3.

Which symbol is a quarter rest?

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

Which of these symbols shows a full measure of silence?

a)

b)

c)

d)

5.

A (a) note is usually 1 beat of musical sound.

6.

A half note usually receives (a) beats of musical sound.

Choose from the below words

2

1

3

4

1/2

7.

The space between two bar lines is called a (a)

Choose from the below words

measure

clef

note

repeat

8.

Which of these shows a key signature?

a)

b)

9.

Which of these shows a time signature?

a)

b)

10.

Musical measures are divided by a (a) while the end of the music is marked with a (b) .

Choose from the below words

bar line

double bar

repeat

staff

clef

11.

This note is a

a)

Dotted Quarter note

b)

Whole note

c)

Eighth note

d)

Quarter note

12.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Bass Clef

b)

Alto Clef

c)

Treble Clef

d)

Tenor Clef

13.

What is this section of music called?

a)

Measure

b)

Staff

c)

Time Signature

d)

Key Signature

14.

What note lasts 2 beats in 4/4 time?

a)

Half Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

Eighth Note

15.

What is the musical term that has to do with the speed of music?

a)

Tempo

b)

Dynamics

c)

Melody

d)

Harmony

16.

What is this note

a)

half note

b)

whole note

c)

quarter note

d)

no note

17.

How many beats are in a quarter note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

The five horizontal lines music is written on is called a....

a)

Ledger Lines

b)

Measure

c)

Staff

d)

Notes

19.

What is the name of this symbol, which makes a note sound 1/2 step lower than written?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

Double Sharp

20.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Bar Lines

b)

Measures

c)

Staff

d)

Repeat Signs

21.

Treble clef space notes are

a)

GBDF

b)

FACE

c)

ABCD

d)

ACEG

22.

What is this rest called?

a)

Whole Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Sixteenth Rest

23.

Bar lines divide the staff into ________.

a)

boxes

b)

songs

c)

measures

d)

lines

24.

How many lines does a music staff have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

7

d)

5

25.

How many spaces does a music staff have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

7

d)

5

26.

What is this note

a)

half note

b)

whole note

c)

quarter note

d)

no note

27.

what does this mean?

a)

4 beats in a measure and a quarter note gets one beat

b)

4 beats in a measure and a half note gets 1 beat

c)

4 pickles drive a car and the hamburger saves the day

d)

4 measures equal 4 beats

28.

what does the top number represent?

a)

3 beats in a measure

b)

3 measures in the song

c)

3 beats per class

d)

3 teachers are great!!!

29.

What is the definition of a bar line?

a)

Tells you how many beats are in a measure

b)

large stick

c)

Divides the staff into measures

30.

what is the name of this note?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

g

31.

what is the name of this note?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

E

d)

F

32.

what is the name of this note?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

G

d)

F

33.

What is the name of this note?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

34.

what is the name of this note?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

g

35.

How many beats?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

What are the musical alphabets?

a)

QWERTY

b)

ABCDEFG

c)

ABCDEFGHIJ

37.

What kind of note receives 2 beats?

a)

16th note

b)

8th note

c)

quarter note

d)

half note

38.

What is a staff?

a)

3 lines and 3 spaces

b)

5 lines and 5 spaces

c)

5 lines and 4 spaces

d)

4 lines and 5 spaces

39.

What are the lines and spaces to treble clef?

a)

ABCDE and FGAB

b)

ACEGB and GBDF

c)

EGBDF and FACE

d)

FACEG and ACEG

40.

What are the lines and spaces to bass clef?

a)

EGBDF and FGHI

b)

ACEDS and EGBD

c)

ACDBF and ACEG

d)

GBDFA and ACEG

41.

What is a measure?

a)

divides the staff into measures

b)

the space between the bar lines

c)

a curve line that connect two notes of the same pitch

d)

the space between the 5 lines

42.

What are ledger lines?

a)

lines that divides the music into measure

b)

lines that extends the staff

c)

play high notes

d)

play low notes

43.

What is the musical term that has to do with the speed of music?

a)

Tempo

b)

Dynamics

c)

Melody

d)

Harmony

44.

What is this called? Please use both names.

a)

Treble Clef or G Clef

b)

Clef or Swirl Clef

c)

High Clef or Low Clef

d)

Art work or staff

45.

What does a time signature tell you?

a)

How many flats or sharps in the song

b)

How many beats per measure

c)

How fast the song is

d)

How loud the song is

46.

What are accidentals (select ALL)

a)

flats

b)

louds

c)

sharps

d)

naturals

47.

Which of the following is a vocabulary term related to music?

a)

Cooking

b)

Music notation

c)

Gardening

d)

Painting

48.

Is this note on the line or in the space?

a)

space

b)

line

c)

above the staff

d)

I cant understand

49.

Which note is this?

a)

C

b)

E

c)

Z

d)

D

50.

Which note is this?

a)

S

b)

G

c)

E

d)

J

51.

Which note is this?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

E

d)

V

52.

Which note is thid?

a)

H

b)

C

c)

G

d)

D

53.

Which note is this?

a)

B

b)

E

c)

J

d)

D

54.

Which note is this ?

a)

H

b)

G

c)

E

d)

N

55.

Which note is this ?

a)

G

b)

F

c)

A

d)

J

56.

How many beats per bar

a)

2 beats

b)

3 beats

c)

6 beats

d)

2 beats

57.

What dynamic level is this?

a)

piano (soft)

b)

mezzo-forte (medium loud)

c)

forte (loud)

d)

pianissimo (very soft)

58.

What are the names of the lines of the treble clef?

a)

ABCDE

b)

EGBDF

c)

ZYXWV

d)

ACEGI

59.

1st line = ?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

B

d)

D

60.

3rd line = ?

a)

G

b)

B

c)

D

d)

F

61.

5th line = ?

a)

G

b)

B

c)

D

d)

F

62.

What note sits in the space just below the staff?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

E

d)

f

63.

What note sits in the 1st space?

a)

F

b)

A

c)

C

d)

E

64.

What clef is this?

a)

Treble

b)

Bass

c)

Tenor

d)

Alto

65.

What are the names of the lines of the bass clef?

a)

RSTUV

b)

GFEDC

c)

GBDFA

d)

LINES

66.

How many beats does this rest get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

1/2

d)

4

e)

3

67.

Name this rest.

a)

Whole Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

68.

Name this rest.

a)

Quarter Rest

b)

Eighth Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Whole Rest

69.

how many beats of rest does a whole rest have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

70.

What is this?

a)

Flat, makes a note lower

b)

Flat, makes a note higher

c)

Flat, cancels out sharps

d)

Flat, the note stays the same

71.

What is this?

a)

Sharp, makes a note lower

b)

Sharp, keeps the note the same

c)

Sharp, cancels out flats

d)

Sharp, makes a note higher

72.

What is this?

a)

Natural, makes a note lower

b)

Natural, makes a note higher

c)

Natural, keeps a note the same

d)

Natural, cancels sharps and flats

73.

How many beats are in every measure of a 2/4 time signature?

a)

1 beat in every measure

b)

2 beats in every measure

c)

3 beats in every measure

d)

4 beats in every measure

74.

What dynamic level is this?

a)

piano (soft)

b)

mezzo-forte (medium loud)

c)

forte (loud)

d)

pianissimo (very soft)

75.

Dynamics

a)

Tempo

b)

Speed

c)

Loud

d)

Volume

Semester Exam

Total questions: 75

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