Free Printable Music 2: The Science and History of Music Final Exam

1.

Sound is created by

a)

Explosions

b)

Vibrations

c)

Transitions

d)

wind

2.

Some sound waves are not _____ enough for us to hear them

a)

Strong

b)

Long

c)

Sharp

d)

weak

3.

_______ Sounds are made without any electrical amplification.

a)

Electronic

b)

Chaotic

c)

Animatronic

d)

Acoustic

4.

8. ____ is sound too low for humans to hear.

a)

Infrasound

b)

Ultrasound

c)

Amplitude

d)

Wavelength

5.

___ is the pitch of the sound or the number of cycles per second.

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

c)

Wavelength

d)

Ultrasound

6.

_______ is the distance between the same point on two waves.

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

d)

Ultrasound

7.

____ is too high in pitch for humans to hear.

a)

Ultrasound

b)

Infrasound

c)

Amplitude

d)

Wavelength

8.

Pitch or frequency of a wave is measured in Hertz, abbreviated as ____

a)

HZ

b)

DB

c)

US

d)

WL

9.

Amplitude is measured in Decibels, abbreviated as ____

a)

DB

b)

HZ

c)

US

d)

WL

10.

____ is how loud or tall the sound wave is.

a)

Amplitude

b)

Frequency

c)

Wavelength

d)

Ultrasound

11.

Who is the Fibonacci sequence named after?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Leonardo Fibonacci

d)

Isaac Newton

12.

What is the ratio of successive Fibonacci numbers as they get larger?

a)

Pi (3.14)

b)

The Golden Ratio (~1.618)

c)

Euler’s Number (2.718)

d)

Square Root of 2 (~1.414)

13.

How is the Fibonacci sequence related to musical scales?

a)

It determines the speed of sound

b)

It appears in the structure of octaves and harmonics

c)

It defines how sound waves travel

d)

It is unrelated to music

14.

How does the Fibonacci sequence influence rhythm patterns in music?

a)

Many natural rhythm patterns follow Fibonacci numbers

b)

Music notes must always be in Fibonacci order

c)

It helps musicians tune their instruments

d)

The sequence determines song lyrics

15.

Which of the following did Charlemagne NOT do?

a)

Helped unite most of Europe under his rule.

b)

Developed a system of musical notation using a four-line staff.

c)

Promoted and standardized Gregorian chant.

d)

Encouraged the creation of music notation.

16.

What innovation is Guido of Arezzo known for?

a)

Franconian notation

b)

Solfege syllables

c)

Gregorian chant

d)

Cuneiform script

17.

What is the name of Franco of Cologne's system of musical notation?

a)

Neumes

b)

Mensural notation

c)

Franconian notation

d)

D Proportional notation

18.

Which of the following is a characteristic of Gregorian chant?

a)

It has a steady beat.

b)

It is sung in Latin.

c)

It uses instruments.

d)

It has multiple musical lines.

19.

What were the earliest forms of Western musical notation called?

a)

Ligatures

b)

Stems

c)

Neumes

d)

Modes

20.

The first ______ letters of the alphabet are used to name the lines and spaces of the staff.

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

21.

What is the name of this pitch?

a)

C

b)

G

c)

D

d)

A

22.

What is the name of this pitch?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

F

d)

B

23.

What is the name of this pitch?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

B

d)

F

24.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Bass Clef

b)

Treble Clef

c)

High Clef

d)

Low Clef

25.

When naming the notes, do you start ____________________?

a)

At the top of the staff and go down

b)

At the bottom of the staff and go up

c)

In the middle and work your way out

d)

Anywhere you want to start

26.

How many spaces are on a staff?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

27.

How many lines are on a staff?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

28.

what type of note is this?

a)

half note

b)

whole note

c)

quarter note

d)

rest

29.

What is this?

a)

half note

b)

half note rest

c)

quarter note rest

d)

quarter note

30.

Name the note

a)

D

b)

F

c)

Bb

d)

Eb

31.

What are the notes in the music alphabet?

a)

ABCDEFGHIJK

b)

LMNOPQRS

c)

ABCDEFG

d)

No letters, it's numbers

32.

Is this note on a line or space?

a)

Line

b)

Space

33.

Is this note on a line or space?

a)

Line

b)

Space

34.

What note is this?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

F

d)

A

35.

What are the names of the symbols that the arrows are pointing to?

a)

Measures

b)

Double Barlines

c)

Barlines

d)

Staff

36.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Barline

b)

Double Barline

c)

Measure

d)

Staff

37.

What is this called?

a)

Bass Clef

b)

Staff

c)

Treble clef

d)

Half Note

38.

What kind of note is this?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Hole Note

39.

What kind of note is this?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Whole Note

d)

D Note

40.

What kind of note is this?

a)

Half Note

b)

Whole Note

c)

Nickel Note

d)

Quarter Note

41.

What kind of note gets gets 1 count?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

D Note

42.

What kind of note gets 4 beats?

a)

Half Note

b)

Whole Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

D Note

43.

What kind of note gets 2 beats?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Whole Note

c)

D Note

d)

Half Note

44.

What kind of rest is this?

a)

Half Rest

b)

Quarter Rest

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Hat Rest

45.

What kind of rest is this?

a)

Upside-down Hat Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Whole Rest

46.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Do

b)

Re

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

47.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Mi

b)

Fa

c)

So

d)

La

e)

Ti

48.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Do

b)

Re

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

49.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Do

b)

Re

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

50.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Re

b)

Mi

c)

Fa

d)

So

e)

La

51.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

La

b)

Ti

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

52.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Do

b)

Re

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

53.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Re

b)

Mi

c)

Fa

d)

So

e)

La

54.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Do

b)

Re

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

55.

The first note is 'DO'. The second note is ____.

a)

Do

b)

Re

c)

Mi

d)

Fa

e)

So

56.

What note is this hand sign position?

a)

Fa

b)

Do

c)

Ti

d)

La

57.

According with the picture the numbers for mi, la, re, so

a)

7, 2, 4, 6

b)

3, 2, 4, 5

c)

4, 2, 7, 6

d)

5, 3, 6, 1

58.

What note is this hand sign position?

a)

Mi

b)

La

c)

Ti

d)

Re

59.

According to the figure, 4, 7, 2, 4 What would be the combination of notes ?

a)

la, la, ti, so

b)

mi, re, la, mi

c)

fa, fa, so, do

d)

do, fa, ti, do

60.

What note is this hand sign position?

a)

So

b)

Fa

c)

La

d)

Mi

61.

According to the figure, if we sing so, so, mi, so What would be the combination of numbers ?

a)

3, 3, 4, 8

b)

4, 4, 4, 7,

c)

6, 6, 4, 6

d)

2, 3, 2, 3

62.

What is the correct hand sign position for La?

a)

b)

c)

d)

63.

What is the correct hand sign position for So?

a)

b)

c)

d)

64.

What is the correct hand sign position for Do?

a)

b)

c)

d)

65.

What note is this hand position?

a)

Mi

b)

So

c)

Re

d)

La

66.

How many beats are in each measure?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

Music 2: The Science and History of Music Final Exam

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