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Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many beats is this note worth?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

1

2.
What is this note called?
a)

Quarter Note

b)

Eighth Note

c)

Sixteenth Note

d)

Half Note

3.

How many beats does this note get in 6/8 time signature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

4.
What is this note called?
a)

Whole Rest

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

5.

How many sixteenth notes does it take to equal 1 beat?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.
How many beats do two eighth notes get?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
7.
How many beats does this rest last for?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
1
d)
1/2
8.

How many beats are in each measure in this meter?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

9.

Which rest is a quarter rest?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which rest is a whole rest?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which rest is a half rest?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

At the very beginning of a piece of music, you may find sharps or flats. What is this called?

a)

Time Signature

b)

Key Signature

c)

Clefs

13.

A time signature gives you two pieces of information:

a)

1. What kind of beats we are counting.

2. How many beats per bar there are.

b)

1. The scale the music is written in.

2. The key signature of the music.

c)

1. The number of accidentals in the music

2. The key of the music.

d)

1. How many beats there are in each measure.

2. The kind of note that receives the beat/pulse or one beat

14.

If there is only one dotted half note and no other notes in the entire measure, what would the time signature be?

a)
b)
c)
15.

What is the function of a bar-line? Select all the correct answers

a)

Bar lines break up the musical section into reduced, measurable groups of notes and rests.

b)

A bar line separates notes into readable measures.

c)

Bar lines are used as guidelines for you to follow.

d)

A bar line separates music into measures (also called bars)

16.

What is the function of a double bar-line?

a)

A double bar line allows you to go on to the next measure

b)

A double bar line at the end of a measure means that song is to be repeated

c)

A double bar line allows you to see the end of the music

d)

A double bar line indicates to a musician it's the end of the song

17.

What type of note gets one beat in 2/2 Time Signature?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Half Note

18.

In 3/8 time, what type of note gets one beat?

a)

half note

b)

third note

c)

quarter note

d)

eighth note

19.

In 7/8 time, how many beats are there per measure?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

2

d)

12

20.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

21.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

22.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

23.

In 5/4 time, how many beats are there per measure?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

2

d)

4

24.

In 12/8 time, what type of note gets one beat?

a)

half note

b)

eighth note

c)

quarter note

d)

whole note

25.
What is the graph called that music is written on?
a)
Staff
b)
Note
c)
Chart
d)
A bunch of lines
26.
What letters make up the music alphabet?
a)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
b)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
c)
A, B, C, D, E, F
d)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
27.
Another name for the Treble Clef is
a)
F Clef
b)
G Clef
c)
Alto Clef
d)
Soprano Clef
28.
Another name for Bass Clef is
a)
G Clef
b)
Low Clef
c)
F Clef
d)
E Clef
29.
One WHOLE note is equal to 
a)
3 quarter notes
b)
1 half note
c)
6 eighth notes
d)
2 half notes
30.
Treble clef lines can be remembered by the phrase...
a)

Every Dog Has Its Day

b)

Great Big Animals Bite Dogs

c)

All Cars Eat Gas

d)

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

31.
The letters of the bass clef spaces can be remembered with the phrase....
a)
Eat Fries And Call Dad
b)
All Dogs Bite Carl
c)
All Cows Eat Grass
d)
FACE
32.
Identify this note
a)
D
b)
G
c)
C
d)
F
33.
Identify this note
a)
A
b)
B
c)
F
d)
D
34.
Identify this note
a)
E
b)
C
c)
D
d)
G
35.
Identify this note
a)
C
b)
E
c)
G
d)
F
36.
Identify this note
a)
G
b)
A
c)
F
d)
C
37.
Identify this note
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
F
38.
Identify this note
a)
G
b)
A
c)
F
d)
E
39.
Identify this note
a)
C
b)
D
c)
G
d)
F
40.
What is the difference between
a note and a rest in music?
a)
Notes are silent and rests make sound
b)
Notes are naughty and rests are nice
c)
Notes make sound and rests are silent
d)
Notes are smart and rests are dumb
41.

How many beats does a quarter note get in 6/8 time signature?

a)

1 Beat

b)

2 Beats

c)

4 Beats

d)

3 Beats

42.
What is this rest called?
a)
Quarter Rest
b)
Whole Rest
c)
Semi Rest
d)
Half Rest
43.

How many beats does a dotted quarter note get in 6/8 time signature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

44.

In 2/4 time signature, a SINGLE sixteenth note receives......

a)

1 beat

b)

1/2 beat

c)

1/4 beat

d)

2 beats

45.

In 4/4 time signature, a SINGLE eighth note receives.....

a)

1 beat

b)

1/2 beat

c)

1/4 beat

d)

3 beats

46.
In 6/8, which type of note gets one beat?
a)
Quarter note
b)
Eighth note
c)
Half note
d)
Whole note
47.
In 3/4, what type of note gets one beat?
a)
Dotted half note
b)
Quarter note
c)
Whole note
d)
No note
48.
Identify this note
a)
E
b)
F
c)
G
d)
C
49.

What is the order of sharps?

a)

EGBDF

b)

FACE

c)

FCGDAEB

d)

BEADGCF

50.
Identify this note
a)
F
b)
G
c)
C
d)
E
51.
Identify this note
a)
D
b)
G
c)
B
d)
E
52.
Identify this note
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
F
53.

How many beats does a quarter rest get in 4/4 time signature?

a)

1 Beat

b)

2 Beats

c)

3 Beats

d)

4 Beats

54.

What does crescendo mean?

a)

To gradually get softer

b)

To suddenly get louder

c)

To gradually get louder

d)

To suddenly get softer

55.

Mezzo forte means

a)

medium loud

b)

loud

c)

medium soft

d)

very soft

56.

What is the Italian term for "very soft"?

a)

mezzo piano

b)

piano

c)

mezzo forte

d)

pianissimo

57.

What is the name of a quick and lively tempo?

a)

Piano

b)

Allegro

c)

Andante

d)

Rapido

58.

What kind of note receives the pulse in a 2/2 time signature?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Whole Note

c)

Half Note

59.

What is the name of the very fast tempo?

a)

Rapido

b)

Prestissimo

c)

Allegro

d)

Pronto

60.

In 6/8 time signature, what is the value of a quarter note?

a)

1 count

b)

2 counts

c)

3 counts

61.

What is the word for gradually speeding up in tempo?

a)

Tempo

b)

Rhythm

c)

Accelerando

d)

Ritardando

62.

What term means to perform notes in a very smooth and connected manner?

a)

Legato

b)

Tie

c)

Tenuto

d)

Accent

63.

This symbol tells us to hold the note until the conductor cuts us off. What is it called?

a)

Tie

b)

Fermata

c)

Slur

d)

Legato

64.

What is the name of the lines that are added when the note is too high or too low to be written on the staff?

a)

Option

b)

Added

c)

Ledger

d)

Compound

65.

Identify this symbol

a)

sharp

b)

natural

c)

flat

d)

fermata

66.

Which answer is in order from SOFTEST to LOUDEST?

a)

pp, p, mp, mf, f ,ff

b)

ff, f ,mf, mp, pp, p

c)

pp, f, mp, p, mf, ff

d)

ff, f, mf, mp, p, pp

67.

Identify this symbol

a)

sharp

b)

flat

c)

natural

d)

fermata

68.

Identify this musical symbol

a)

sharp

b)

pound

c)

number sign

d)

hashtag

69.

What is the name of a walking tempo?

a)

Andante

b)

Adagio

c)

Moderato

d)

Presto

70.

What is the name of a moderate tempo that is neither fast nor slow?

a)

Moderato

b)

Andante

c)

Adagio

d)

Lento

71.

What is this called?

a)

Bar line

b)

Repeat

c)

Rest

d)

Bracket

72.

What term means to perform notes in a very short, and detached manner?

a)

Legato

b)

Tenuto

c)

Staccato

d)

Accent

73.

Choose the 8th Rest

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
74.
What is the musical term that deals with volume in music?
a)
Tempo
b)
Melody
c)
Harmony
d)
Dynamics
75.
What note is this?
a)
E
b)
B
c)
F
d)
C
76.
What note is this?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
F
d)
C
77.
What note is this?
a)
B
b)
E
c)
A
d)
D
78.

In 12/8 time signature, how many counts are in the measure?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

12

79.

An accidental remains in effect for the entire measure only.

a)

False

b)

True

80.

Draw a treble clef

81.

Draw a bass clef

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