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Middle School Orchestra

Subjects : performing-arts, music
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A five note scale






2. Notes that are altered with sharps - flats and naturals






3. The location where music is written - includes five lines and four spaces.






4. Gives the lines and spaces of the staff their names






5. Curved line that connects notes of different pitches - play all notes that are connected in one bow






6. A musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature






7. Very soft






8. Very - very loud (fff)






9. A note that is not affected by either a sharp or a flat - a natural sign cancels a previous sharp or flat






10. Curved line that connects notes of different pitches - play all notes that are connected in one bow






11. Fast and lively






12. To lift the bow and return it to it's starting point






13. Notes that are altered with sharps - flats and naturals






14. # - raises the pitch by one half step






15. Smooth - connected






16. Gradually getting louder






17. Moving the bow toward frog






18. A series of staccato notes played while the bow moves in one direction






19. Detached






20. A sequence of notes in ascending or descending order






21. The notes of a chord played in succession to one another - rather than simultaneously; a broken chord






22. Medium soft






23. Moderate - neither fast nor slow






24. A combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together






25. Moving the bow toward tip






26. Two vertical lines drawn through the staff that indicate the end of a section






27. Rate of speed or pace of music






28. The end






29. Play through the first ending to the repeat sign then go back to the beginning and skip the first ending and play the second ending






30. Detached






31. Gradually getting softer






32. Return to the beginning - play to the end






33. Medium soft






34. Medium loud






35. 4/4 meter - denoted C






36. Gradually getting slower






37. With the bow






38. Two vertical lines drawn through the staff that indicate the end of a section






39. Two half steps






40. The vertical line placed on the staff to divide the music into measures






41. Very very soft






42. Loud






43. The location where music is written - includes five lines and four spaces.






44. Very - very loud (fff)






45. Very soft






46. To lift the bow and return it to it's starting point






47. A combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together






48. A five note scale






49. Soft






50. Return to the beginning - play to the end







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