Musical Notation Quiz: Identify And Answer The Questions! Trivia


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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What type of note is this called? 

    • A.

      Quarter note

    • B.

      Eighth note

    • C.

      Whole note

    • D.

      Dotted quarter note

    Correct Answer
    C. Whole note
  • 2. 

    What does the 2 mean in a 2/4 time signature?  

    • A.

      2 notes per beat

    • B.

      2 notes per measure

    • C.

      2 beats per measure

    • D.

      2 rest per measure

    Correct Answer
    C. 2 beats per measure
  • 3. 

    What is the correct time signature for this excerpt?

    • A.

      2/4

    • B.

      3/4

    • C.

      6/8

    • D.

      4/4

    Correct Answer
    D. 4/4
  • 4. 

    What type of note is this?  

    • A.

      Whole note

    • B.

      Half note

    • C.

      Quarter note

    • D.

      Eighth note

    Correct Answer
    D. Eighth note
  • 5. 

    What is the correct note value order from longest to shortest? 

    • A.

      Half note, whole note, dotted half note,quarter note, eighth note

    • B.

      Quarter note, whole note, dotted half note, half note, eighth note

    • C.

      Whole note, dotted half note, half note, quarter note, eighth note

    • D.

      Eighth note, dotted half note, half note, quarter note

    Correct Answer
    C. Whole note, dotted half note, half note, quarter note, eighth note
  • 6. 

    Which instrument uses this clef?  

    • A.

      Cello

    • B.

      Viola

    • C.

      Violin

    • D.

      Bass

    Correct Answer
    C. Violin
  • 7. 

    What is this called?   

    • A.

      Repeat

    • B.

      Barline

    • C.

      Measure

    • D.

      Staff

    Correct Answer
    C. Measure
  • 8. 

    What does the top 4 in the 4/4  time signature tell us?  

    • A.

      There are 4 rests in a measure

    • B.

      There are 4 bars in a measure

    • C.

      There are 4 beats in a measure

    • D.

      There are 4 notes in a measure

    Correct Answer
    C. There are 4 beats in a measure
  • 9. 

    This symbol below means the end of the song.  It is called a: 

    • A.

      Barline

    • B.

      Repeat sign

    • C.

      Double barline

    • D.

      Section barline

    Correct Answer
    C. Double barline
  • 10. 

    Another word for sound is_____________

    • A.

      Music

    • B.

      Pitch

    • C.

      Rest

    • D.

      Barline

    Correct Answer
    B. Pitch
  • 11. 

    This symbol below is called a.....?  

    • A.

      Barline

    • B.

      Staff

    • C.

      Measure

    • D.

      Double barline

    Correct Answer
    A. Barline
  • 12. 

    Which instruments use this clef sign?  

    • A.

      Violin and cello

    • B.

      Cello and bass

    • C.

      Viola and bass

    • D.

      Viola only

    Correct Answer
    B. Cello and bass
  • 13. 

    The purpose of a metronome it to:

    • A.

      Speed up the beat

    • B.

      Keep a steady beat

    • C.

      Slow down a beat

    • D.

      Mix up the beat

    Correct Answer
    B. Keep a steady beat
  • 14. 

    What does this symbol tell you to do?

    • A.

      Jump to the end

    • B.

      Play the section over again

    • C.

      Stop, this is the end of song

    • D.

      Keep going

    Correct Answer
    B. Play the section over again
  • 15. 

    This symbol is called:

    • A.

      Decrescendo, gradually get louder

    • B.

      Decrescendo, gradually get softer

    • C.

      Crescendo, gradually get softer

    • D.

      Crescendo, gradually get louder

    Correct Answer
    D. Crescendo, gradually get louder
  • 16. 

    What is the name of the first note for your clef in measure # 1?

    • A.

      D

    • B.

      C

    • C.

      B

    • D.

      A

    Correct Answer
    D. A
  • 17. 

    What is the name of the first note for your clef in measure # 2?

    • A.

      G

    • B.

      F

    • C.

      E

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    C. E
  • 18. 

    What is the name of the first note for your clef in measure #3?

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      G

    • C.

      F

    • D.

      E

    Correct Answer
    B. G
  • 19. 

    What is the name of the only note for your clef in measure #5?

    • A.

      C

    • B.

      D

    • C.

      E

    • D.

      F

    Correct Answer
    A. C
  • 20. 

    The first note in measure #1 is called a................

    • A.

      Whole note

    • B.

      Half note

    • C.

      Quarter note

    • D.

      Eighth

    Correct Answer
    B. Half note
  • 21. 

    In Math this symbol looks like:

    • A.

      A subtraction sign

    • B.

      An equal sign

    • C.

      A greater than sign

    • D.

      A less than sign

    Correct Answer
    D. A less than sign
  • 22. 

    Together these two notes receive how many beats?

    • A.

      1/2

    • B.

      1

    • C.

      1 and 1/2

    • D.

      2

    Correct Answer
    B. 1
  • 23. 

    What type of notes are these?

    • A.

      Half notes

    • B.

      Quarter notes

    • C.

      Eighth notes

    • D.

      Whole notes

    Correct Answer
    C. Eighth notes
  • 24. 

    What is the answer to this equation?

    • A.

      2 beats

    • B.

      3 beats

    • C.

      4 beats

    • D.

      5 beats

    Correct Answer
    D. 5 beats
  • 25. 

    The first 2 notes in this graphic are:

    • A.

      Eighth note then whole note

    • B.

      Quarter note then eighth note

    • C.

      Eighth note then quarter note

    • D.

      Half note then quarter note

    Correct Answer
    C. Eighth note then quarter note

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