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Second Grade (Grade 2) Music Theory Questions

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Grade 2 Musical Terms
The five lines that notes are written on is called a                .
  1. refrain
  2. staff
  3. rhythm
Grade 2 Musical Terms
What does the Time Signature tell us?
  1. When to start playing.
  2. How many beats in each measure.
  3. To stop playing.
  4. When to sing.
Grade 2 Musical Notation
Which group of words describes TEMPO?
  1. Piano, Forte, Pianissimo, Fortissimo
  2. Presto, Moderato, Largo, Andante
  3. Bass, Tenor, Alto, Soprano
  4. Treble Clef, Bass Clef, Time Signature, Staff
Grade 2 Musical Notation
A quarter note receives 2 beats.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Scales
If I start on C and move up a melodic 3rd, my note will be a:
  1. E
  2. F
  3. D
Grade 2 Musical Notation
Draw a QUARTER NOTE.
Grade 2 Musical Notation
The names of the spaces spell F A C E
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Musical Terms
Which describes an OSTINATO the best?
  1. Music with many different tempo changes.
  2. Melodies repeated over and over in music.
  3. Very fast music.
  4. Music from different cultures.
Grade 2 Music Theory
Melodic intervals are:
  1. two or more notes played together
  2. repeated notes
  3. single notes played one at a time
Grade 2 Musical Notation
A slur means to:
  1. slow down
  2. play smoothly connected
  3. get louder
Grade 2 Musical Notation
There are two F's on the bass clef staff.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Musical Notation
Which tempo will have the fastest steady beat?
  1. Largo
  2. Presto
  3. Moderato
  4. Andante
Grade 2 Musical Notation
The part of the song where the words CHANGE each time is called the VERSE.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Music Theory
If music has an ABACA pattern form, which statement is most likely true?
  1. There will be 5 different sections of music heard.
  2. The first, third, and fifth section will sound alike.
  3. Section B and C will sound alike.
  4. Section A will sound the best.
Grade 2 Musical Notation
The part of the song where the words REPEAT is called the                
  1. Reverse
  2. Refrain
  3. Repair
  4. Resist
Grade 2 Music Theory
How can you tell when patterns are the same or different in a song?
  1. same patterns rhyme
  2. same patterns use same tone patterns
  3. different patterns don't rhyme or use don't the same tone patterns
  4. a, b, and c
Grade 2 Musical Notation
Draw a FERMATA.
Grade 2 Musical Notation
Melodic or Harmonic 4th's are written LINE-SPACE or SPACE-LINE
  1. True
  2. False
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