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Grade 5 Performance and Listening
When the conductor enters, the attendees should:
  1. clap politely.
  2. whistle.
  3. stomp their feet.
  4. stand up and yell.
Grade 5 Musical Notation
What kind of time signature is the following considered:
Simple Time Signature
  1. Compound
  2. Simple
  3. Common
  4. Neutral
Grade 5 Musical Instruments
Which of the following instruments belong to the brass family?
  1. Flute
  2. French Horn
  3. Trombone
  4. Trumpet
  5. All of the above
  6. A, C and D
  7. B, C and D
  8. None of the above
Grade 5 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Duke Ellington was
  1. An American jazz pianist
  2. An English football player
  3. An American basketball player
  4. An English teacher
Grade 5 Musical Notation
This is the only instrument that uses alto clef (shown below) for all of its musical notation:
C Clef
  1. Flute
  2. Harpsichord
  3. Viola
  4. Celesta
Grade 5 Musical Notation
A triplet is a set of three eighth notes that together equal                 count(s).
  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 1
  4. 4
Grade 5 Music History
6. Conjunto jarocho is a type of music in Mexico that originated with the rural people of the Jarocho Region. Listen to a song performed by a conjunto jaroche ensemble.
For which occasion would this song not be performed?
  1. A wedding
  2. A birthday party
  3. La Fiesta en Cardel
  4. The Day of the Dead
Grade 5 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
African Spirituals were a means for the slaves to communicate with each other and express their troubles and hopes for a better life.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Musical Terms
4/2 and 4/8 are simple quadruple
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Performance and Listening
Mrs. Carrouth wants to come to the school musical but she can't find a baby sitter for her 2 year old son. She really wants to see the play because her 5th grade daughter has a part in the show. What is the best choice Mrs. Carrouth should make.
  1. She should bring her 2 year old son and sit on the front row. After all, her daughter is in the play and she wants to be able to watch her perform.
  2. Mrs. Carrouth should stay home. Two-year olds aren't old enough to sit through a 2 hour performance. She can have a friend video tape the performance.
  3. Mrs. Carrouth should pay her new neighbor to watch her son. She doesn't know her well but she's probably nice because she is the new neighbor.
  4. She should bring her 2 year old to the show and sit close to the door. If he cries she can quietly slip out so other audience members and the actors are not disturbed.
Grade 5 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Disco is a mixture of funk, pop, psychedelic, and soul music.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Musical Terms
2/2 and 2/8 are simple quadruple.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Musical Notation
Draw an eighth note and an eighth rest.
Grade 5 Musical Notation
The bottom number in a time signature tells us what        kind             of             note        receives       one      count.
Grade 5 Musical Notation
Draw an EIGHTH NOTE.
Grade 5 Musical Instruments
Name two instruments in all of the following families: woodwind, brass, and percussion.
Grade 5 Performance and Listening
You are sitting for a long time during a performance and your foot falls asleep. You should:
  1. stomp your foot to wake it up during the music.
  2. grit your teeth and wait until the song is over to stand.
  3. stand up .
  4. walk around.
Grade 5 Performance and Listening
Using flash photography during a concert:
  1. makes the performance better.
  2. is the best way to get a good picture.
  3. blinds the performers.
  4. is the only way to take a picture.
Grade 5 Musical Notation
Draw a flat sign.
Grade 5 Musical Notation
A triplet gets 3 counts.
  1. True
  2. False
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