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Middle School Orchestra

Subjects : performing-arts, music
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Curved line that connects notes of different pitches - play all notes that are connected in one bow






2. Two half steps






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






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






5. Gradually getting slower






6. Sign that appears at the beginning of the music after the clef sign. It contains two numbers. The top number tells how many beats in a measure. The bottom number indicates what duration of note gets one beat.






7. Fast and lively






8. Repeat the previous section of music. Go back to the nearest repeat sign - or to the beginning of the piece if there is none.






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






10. # - raises the pitch by one half step






11. A sequence of notes in ascending or descending order






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






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






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






15. Soft






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






17. Short lines which are added to extend the range of the staff when the notes are too low or too high to be written on the staff






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






19. Loud






20. Gradually getting softer






21. Medium loud






22. Moderately slow






23. Moderately slow






24. The space between two bar lines






25. Fast and lively






26. Soft






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






28. # - raises the pitch by one half step






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






30. Very - very loud (fff)






31. The end






32. With the bow






33. Return to the beginning - play to the end






34. The space between two bar lines






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






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






37. Rate of speed or pace of music






38. A five note scale






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






40. Very loud






41. Very soft






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






43. Very very soft






44. Medium loud






45. A five note scale






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






47. Short lines which are added to extend the range of the staff when the notes are too low or too high to be written on the staff






48. Gradually getting slower






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






50. Return to the beginning - play to the end







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