MUSIC

1st Quarter
Quiz

NAME: _____________________________________________ SCORE:_____________________

GRADE & SECTION: ___________________________________ DATE:______________________

I. Multiple Choice:
Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter of
your answer on the line provided before the number. NO
ERASURES or ANY OTHER FORMS OF ALTERATION.

__________ 1. One of the elements of music is … __________ 10. Two or more tones sounding together
a. composer create …
b. timbre a. melody
c. recording b. discord
__________ 2. The progression of single tones is … c. harmony
a. tempo __________ 11. What distinguishes one voice or
b. form instrument from another?
c. melody a. timbre
__________ 3. Sound organized in patterns is … b. melody
a. rhythm c. dynamics
b. tempo __________ 12. Fortissimo means …
c. dynamics a. very loud
__________ 4. Rondo is an example of … b. very soft
a. form c. very difficult
b. tempo __________ 13. How many sections does ABA form
c. rhythm have?
__________ 5. Many music terms are from what a. two
language? b. three
a. Italian c. four
b. Russian __________ 14. How many elements of music are listed
c. Portuguese in the Core Content?
__________ 6. Which of the following answers is NOT a. seven
related to form? b. eight
a. Presto - Largo c. nine
b. Theme - Variations __________ 15. A musical composition with only two
c. Call - Response distinct contrasting sections fits
__________ 7. ‘Allegro’ and ‘Largo’ are related to … which form?
a. tempo a. ABA
b. dynamics b. AB
c. timbre c. theme & variations
__________ 16. The term for ‘soft’ is …
__________ 8. A chord is an example of … a. forte
a. harmony b. piano
b. triad c. mezzo
c. both a & b __________ 17. Crescendo means …
__________ 9. Which means ‘degrees of loudness’? a. gradually stop playing
a. rhythm b. gradually play softer
b. dynamics c. gradually play louder
c. tempo