WorksheetsStep Up Session 12,13,14
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the primary triads in a major key?
a)
I, IV, V
b)
II, III, VI
c)
I, III, V
d)
IV, V, VII
2.
What is the difference between a major and minor triad?
a)
Major has a minor third
b)
Minor has a major third
c)
Major has a major third
d)
Minor has a diminished fifth
3.
What is a diminished triad?
a)
A triad with a perfect fifth
b)
A triad with a diminished fifth
c)
A triad with a major third
d)
A triad with a minor third
4.
What is a 7th chord?
a)
A triad with a 6th
b)
A triad with a 11th
c)
A triad with a 9th
d)
A triad with a 7th
5.
What is a dominant 7th chord?
a)
Chord built on the tonic
b)
Chord built on the subdominant
c)
Chord built on the dominant with a minor 7th
d)
Chord built on the mediant
6.
What is a slash chord? For example F/G
a)
Chord with a diminished fifth
b)
Chord with a raised third
c)
Chord with a different bass note
d)
Chord with a suspended fourth
7.
What is the difference between root position, first inversion, and second inversion?
a)
Different combination of notes from the triad
b)
Different notes to the triad
c)
Added notes to the triad
d)
Triad played higher or lower
8.
What is a cadence?
a)
A rhythm pattern
b)
A melodic phrase
c)
A pair of chords
d)
A key change
9.
What is the difference between a perfect and imperfect cadence?
a)
Perfect ends on V, imperfect ends on I
b)
Perfect ends on I, imperfect ends on V
c)
Perfect ends on IV, imperfect ends on I
d)
Perfect ends on VI, imperfect ends on V
10.
What is a plagal cadence?
a)
IV to I
b)
V to I
c)
I to V
d)
II to V
11.
What is an interrupted cadence?
a)
V to I
b)
V to VI
c)
IV to I
d)
I to V
12.
What is a falling fifths progression?
a)
Chords move up by fifths
b)
Chords move down by fifths
c)
Chords move by thirds
d)
Chords move by octaves
13.
What is the 12-bar blues progression?
a)
I-IV-V
b)
I-IV-I-V
c)
I-IV-I-V-IV-I
d)
I-I-I-I, IV-IV-I-I, V-IV-I-I
14.
What is modulation?
a)
Changing rhythm
b)
Changing dynamics
c)
Changing key
d)
Changing tempo
15.
What is the difference between tonal and atonal music?
a)
Tonal has no key
b)
Atonal has a key
c)
Tonal has a key, atonal does not
d)
Atonal is always major
16.
What evidence confirms a modulation has occurred?
a)
Accidentals and perfect cadence
b)
Change in dynamics
c)
Change in rhythm
d)
Change in tempo
17.
What is a Tierce de Picardie?
a)
Minor piece ending in major chord
b)
Major piece ending in minor chord
c)
Modulation to dominant
d)
Modulation to subdominant
18.
What is the role of accidentals in modulation?
a)
Adds decoration to the melody
b)
Random notes are changed
c)
Introduce notes that belong to a different key
19.
What is meant by ‘passing through’ a key?
a)
Modulating permanently
b)
Modulating briefly
20.
What is the difference between a chromatic note and a note indicating modulation?
a)
Chromatic note is part of key
b)
Modulation note is part of rhythm
c)
Chromatic note adds color, modulation note changes key
d)
Both are the same
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