Fun with Musical Terms

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In music theory what does the word "andante" mean? loud none of these at a walking pace, moderately paced quiet

2. When you are playing music and you see the word "mezzo forte" how must you play the music? gradually louder moderately soft Moderately loud gradually softer

3. What does the word "allegro" mean? slow and lethargic quick and lively soft loud

4. Decrescendo means gradually slower. True False

5. What does the word "staccato" mean? connected soft at a walking pace detached

6. What does "legato" mean? smooth and connected at a walking pace detached soft

7. Out of these what does "piano" mean? soft loud moderately soft moderately loud

8. "Forte" means loud. True False

9. In music theory, mezzo piano means which of the following? none of these moderately soft gradually softer gradually louder

10. What does "moderato" mean? in moderate time moderately soft moderately loud none of these