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7-8 All-State Music Vocabulary List Florida FVA Choir

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A cappella means ________.

a)

With drums

b)

With piano accompaniment

c)

With orchestra

d)

Without accompinament

2.

A tempo means ________.

a)

Return to the original tempo

b)

Play very slowly

c)

Increase the volume

d)

Repeat the previous section

3.

Accelerando means ________.

a)

Becoming slower

b)

Becoming faster

c)

Playing softly

d)

Playing loudly

4.

Adagio means ________.

a)

Very fast speed

b)

Slow, leisurely tempo

c)

Loud and forceful

d)

Playfully

5.

Allegro means ________.

a)

Lively, fast tempo

b)

Slow and solemn

c)

Very soft

d)

March-like

6.

Andante means ________.

a)

Loud

b)

Very fast

c)

Very slow

d)

Walking tempo

7.

Accent Mark is ________.

a)

An emphasis on a particular note

b)

A type of musical instrument

c)

A fast tempo in music

d)

A rest in a musical piece

8.

Chord means ________.

a)

a musical instrument

b)

a single note played softly

c)

3 or more notes sounded together

d)

a type of rhythm

9.

Coda means ________.

a)

A fast tempo

b)

A musical instrument

c)

A type of dance

d)

An additional ending

10.

Crescendo means ________.

a)

Gradually louder

b)

Suddenly softer

c)

Very slow

d)

Repeated notes

11.

Dal Segno means ________.

a)

Play softly

b)

Return to the sign

c)

Repeat from the beginning

d)

End the piece

12.

Decrescendo means ________.

a)

Stay the same volume

b)

Gradually louder

c)

Gradually softer

d)

Playing faster

13.

Divisi means ________.

a)

A type of vocal warm-up exercise

b)

A musical term for playing softly

c)

A direction to repeat from the beginning

d)

Performers singing the same part are divided to sing different parts

14.

Dolce means ________.

a)

Quickly

b)

Loudly

c)

Sweetly

d)

Softly

15.

Dynamics means ________.

a)

Degrees of loud and soft

b)

Speed of the music

c)

Type of instrument

d)

Length of the notes

16.

Fermata means ________.

a)

Repeat

b)

Hold

c)

Staccato

d)

Crescendo

17.

Fine means ________.

a)

Start

b)

Beautiful

c)

Money

d)

The end

18.

First Ending means ________.

a)

The first ending in a repeated section of music

b)

The last note of a song

c)

A type of musical instrument

d)

A pause in the middle of a piece

19.

Flat means ________.

a)

Doubles the note value

b)

Raises the pitch by ½ step

c)

Lowers the pitch by ½ step

d)

Cancels a sharp

20.

Forte means ________.

a)

Slow

b)

Soft

c)

Loud

d)

Quiet

21.

Fortissimo means ________.

a)

Very loud

b)

Very soft

c)

Moderately loud

d)

Slowly

22.

Interval means ________.

a)

A type of rhythm

b)

A type of musical instrument

c)

A style of music

d)

The distance between two pitches

23.

Largo means ________.

a)

Very fast tempo

b)

Very slow tempo

c)

Moderate tempo

d)

Lively and cheerful

24.

Legato means ________.

a)

Smoothly

b)

Loudly

c)

Quickly

d)

Staccato

25.

What is the meaning of 'Marcato'?

a)

very fast

b)

softly played

c)

marked, stressed

d)

slow and smooth

26.

Which is a 'Metronome Marking'?

a)

b)

c)

d)

27.

What does 'Mezzo Forte' mean?

a)

Medium soft

b)

Very soft

c)

Extremely loud

d)

Medium loud

28.

What does 'Mezzo Piano' mean?

a)

Very soft

b)

Very loud

c)

Medium soft

d)

Medium loud

29.

What does 'Moderato' mean?

a)

Moderate tempo

b)

Very fast tempo

c)

Very slow tempo

d)

Loudly

30.

What does 'Molto' mean?

a)

With feeling

b)

Slowly

c)

Quietly

d)

Very much, a lot

31.

What does 'Natural' do in music notation?

a)

Makes the note louder

b)

Increases the length of the note

c)

Cancels flats and sharps

d)

Repeats the previous note

32.

Which is a "no breath" symbol in music?

a)

b)

c)

d)

33.

What is a 'Phrase' in music?

a)

A type of musical note

b)

A type of musical instrument

c)

A fast tempo in music

d)

A complete musical thought

34.

What does 'Piano' mean?

a)

Soft

b)

Loud

c)

Fast

d)

Slow

35.

What does 'Pianissimo' mean?

a)

Very loud

b)

Very soft

c)

Moderately soft

d)

Fast

36.

What does 'Piu' mean in music?

a)

Slowly

b)

Less

c)

More

d)

Louder

37.

What does 'Poco a Poco' mean?

a)

Little by little

b)

Very fast

c)

With energy

d)

Suddenly

38.

What does 'Presto' mean?

a)

Slow and steady

b)

Very fast tempo

c)

Moderately loud

d)

Soft and gentle

39.

What does 'Rallentando' mean?

a)

Playing louder

b)

Playing faster

c)

Gradually slowing down

d)

Repeating a section

40.

Which shows a repeat sign?

a)

b)

c)

d)

41.

What does 'Ritardando – Rit.' mean?

a)

Gradually slowing down

b)

Playing louder

c)

Playing faster

d)

Repeating a section

42.

What does 'Sforzando' mean?

a)

Gradually slower

b)

Very soft

c)

Strongly accented

d)

Smooth and connected

43.

What does the 'Sharp' symbol mean?

a)

Raises the pitch by ½ step

b)

Lowers the pitch by ½ step

c)

Repeats the previous note

d)

Indicates a rest

44.

What does a 'Slur' indicate in music?

a)

A curved line joining 2 or more notes of different pitches

b)

A symbol that raises the pitch of a note by a semitone

c)

A dot placed above or below a note to indicate staccato

d)

A sign that repeats a section of music

45.

What does 'Staccato' mean?

a)

Gradually getting faster

b)

Loud and forceful

c)

Smooth and connected

d)

Short and detached

46.

What does 'Subito' mean?

a)

Slowly

b)

Suddenly

c)

Quietly

d)

Loudly

47.

What does 'Tenuto' mean?

a)

Very soft

b)

Very fast

c)

Fully sustained

d)

Staccato

48.

What does a 'Tie' indicate in music?

a)

A symbol that raises the pitch of a note

b)

Curved line joining two notes of the same pitch

c)

A pause or break in the music

d)

A note played louder than others

49.

What does 'Tutti' mean?

a)

All Together

b)

Solo Performance

c)

Fast Tempo

d)

Softly

50.

What does 'Unison' mean in music?

a)

Playing different instruments

b)

Singing in harmony

c)

Singing at different tempos

d)

All singing the same pitch