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What's a four-quarter size?
4 count 3 count 2 count 5 counting
Where is mi on the stave?
On the first line On the second line In the first room On the third line
Which sign makes a note higher?
Cross Mole Item Stripe
Where is do on the piano?
For two black keys For three black keys After three black keys Between black keys
What happens if you take half of a whole note?
You get half a note You get a quarter note You get an eighth note You get two whole nuts
What is it called when music goes fast?
Allegro Largo Andante Adagio
What is it called when music is soft?
Piano Forte Allegro Andante
Where is re on the stave?
Under the first line On the first line In the first room On the second line
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Where do you write music?
On nut lines On a plate On the wall On the ground
What do we call it when you dance to music?
Moving to the beat Sleeping on the beat Eating on the beat Reading on the beat
What do we call a song without words?
Instrumental music Silent music Empty music Forgotten music
Which instrument has pedals to make sound?
A piano A flute A violin A trumpet
What is the last note of do-re-mi-fa-sol-la?
Si La Sol Do
What do we call the lyrics of a song?
Lyrics Book text Newspaper text School text
Which instrument has holes to put your fingers on?
A flute A piano A drum A harp
Which instrument sounds like 'toet toet'?
A horn A piano A guitar A xylophone
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What is the abbreviation for piano?
p f s z
What is the abbreviation for forte?
f p s h
What does staccato mean?
playing short and cut playing long and bound play very loudly play very softly
What does forte mean in music?
play hard play softly play fast play slowly
What does piano mean in music?
play softly play hard play fast play high
Which note is between re and fa?
mi do sol la
What is at the beginning of a stave?
key note rest line
What does rhythm mean?
the pattern of sounds how hard you play how high the tone is which instrument you use
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What is the name of the seventh note in the C major scale?
Si (B) La (A) Do (C) Sol (G)
How many black keys does one octave have on the piano?
5 7 8 4
What is a break in music?
A moment of silence A very high note A very low note A hard nut
What does the word 'tempo' mean in music?
How fast or slow music is played How loud or soft music is played How high or low the tones are How long a song lasts
How many half notes fit into a whole note?
2 4 8 1
What is the name of the fifth note in the C major scale?
Sol (G) Fa (F) La (A) Mi (E)
How many lines does a sixteenth note have on the stem?
2 lines 1 line 3 lines 4 lines
Which note is on the bottom line of the violin key?
E F G D
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Which note is in the middle of the violin key (on the second line)?
g¹ c¹ f¹ a¹
What interval is there between c and g?
Reine quint Major third Reine quarter Little sexte
What is the distance between two notes called?
Interval Octave Tone scale Harmony
What does 'andante' mean as a tempo designation?
Quietly walking Very fast Very slowly Moderately fast
What do you call the space between two note lines?
Spacing Nut box Line space Intervak
What does the sign 'ff' mean in music?
Fortissimo (very loud) Pianissimo (very soft) Forte (loud) Mezzo forte (moderately loud)
How many semitones are there in a pure octave?
12 semitones 8 semitones 10 semitones 14 semitones
How many notes does a major scale have?
8 notes (including octave) 7 notes 6 notes 12 notes
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In the Lydian mode, which scale degree is raised compared to the major scale?
4th degree 7th degree 6th degree 2nd degree
Which chord is the dominant of G major?
D major C major A major E major
What does the musical term "accelerando" mean?
Gradually getting faster Gradually getting softer Gradually getting slower Gradually getting louder
What is the interval between C and Ab?
Minor sixth Major sixth Perfect fifth Diminished seventh
In the harmonic minor scale, which degree is raised?
7th degree 6th degree 4th degree 2nd degree
In which key does the natural minor scale have no sharps or flats?
A minor E minor D minor C minor
What is the name of the scale that starts on the 6th degree of the major scale?
Natural minor (Aeolian) Harmonic minor Melodic minor Dorian
What is the relative minor of F major?
D minor A minor C minor G minor
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What technique is used to move from one key to another?
Modulation Transposition Interpolation Augmentation
What chord results when you play a dominant seventh chord with a diminished fifth in the key of C major?
G7♭5 G7♯5 G7♭9 Gdim7
In the blues, which scale is often used?
Pentatonic scale Whole scale Chromatic scale Harmonic minor
How many notes does a chromatic scale have per octave?
12 8 7 13
What is the interval between the notes F and D?
Big sixth Lower sixth Perfect fifth Major seventh
Which chord tone is normally omitted in a major nonchord?
The fifth The third The seventh The keynote
What is the dominant of the key of Bb major?
F Eb C D
What is the relative major of F# minor?
A major D major E major B major
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