Basic Music

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. How many notes are there (chromaticly) in an octave (including the first note repeated)? Answer: (2 digits)

2. How many flats are in the Eb major key Answer: (a number)

3. How do you play a note with a staccato? softly enlongated detached or separated loudly

4. How is a legato played? Smoothly loudly quickly enlongated

5. Put Moderato, Largo, Allegro, and Allegretto in order from slowest to quickest. Largo, Allegro, Moderato, Allegretto Largo, Moderato, Andante, Allegro Largo, Allegretto, Moderato, Allegro Largo, Moderato, Allegretto, Allegro

6. Some math: What fraction of a measure in 6/8 is a dotted 16th note? 1/8 1/16 3/32 3/8

7. What time signature is C (common time) equal to? 3/8 3/4 4/4 2/4

8. What does a fermata do? It makes you play more loudly. It makes you hold a note longer than its normal value. It makes you play smoothly. It makes you slow down the tempo.

9. What is used to slow tempo? andante legato ritardando staccato

10. Put Mezzo Forte, Piano, Forte, and Mezzo Piano in order from softest to loudest. Forte, Mezzo Forte, Piano, Mezzo Piano. Mezzo Piano, Piano, Mezzo Forte, Forte Piano, Mezzo Piano, Mezzo Forte, Forte Piano, Mezzo Piano, Forte, Mezzo Forte