Csk Second Semester Pre-test

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    Which could be a similarity between math and music? (MMSIO.8b)

    • They both are different
    • They both deal with language
    • They both deal with numbers and symbols
    • They both have Latin as an origin
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Students will assessed on music theory that will be taught during the 2nd sememster.

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  • 2. 

    Which is not a classical composer?   (MMSIO.9a )    

    • Bach

    • Beethoven

    • Lil Wayne

    • Haydn

    Correct Answer
    A. Lil Wayne
    Explanation
    Lil Wayne is not a classical composer. Bach, Beethoven, and Haydn are all well-known classical composers, known for their contributions to classical music. Lil Wayne, on the other hand, is a contemporary rapper and not associated with classical music in any way.

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  • 3. 
    If you add these two notes together, how many beats will it get?  (MMSIO.3c) - ProProfs

    If you add these two notes together, how many beats will it get?  (MMSIO.3c)

    • 8

    • 6

    • 4

    • 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 6
  • 4. 
    This is an example of:     MMSBIO.5b - ProProfs

    This is an example of:     MMSBIO.5b

    • Slur

    • Tie

    • Sequence

    • Repetition

    Correct Answer
    A. Repetition
    Explanation
    The correct answer is repetition because the given options "slur", "tie", and "sequence" do not relate to the term "MMSBIO.5b." Repetition is the only option that could potentially be related to the term, as it suggests the act of repeating something.

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  • 5. 
    What articulation symbol is this ? (MMSBO.7c) - ProProfs

    What articulation symbol is this ? (MMSBO.7c)

    • Staccato

    • Slurred staccato

    • Spiccato

    • Slurred spiccato

    Correct Answer
    A. Slurred staccato
    Explanation
    The given articulation symbol represents a combination of slurred and staccato playing. This means that the notes should be played smoothly and connected (slurred), but with short and detached accents on each note (staccato).

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  • 6. 

    What does legato mean?   (MMSIO.2d)

    • Play with a short bow

    • Play with a smooth bow

    • Play with a connected bow

    • Play with a tight bow

    Correct Answer
    A. Play with a smooth bow
    Explanation
    Legato is a musical term that means to play the notes smoothly and connectedly, without any gaps or breaks between them. When playing with a smooth bow, the musician is able to achieve this legato effect by maintaining a continuous and flowing sound throughout the music. This allows the notes to seamlessly transition from one to another, creating a sense of fluidity and coherence in the performance.

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  • 7. 
    What is the term for this dynamic marking? (MMSBO.3d) - ProProfs

    What is the term for this dynamic marking? (MMSBO.3d)

    • Decrescendo

    • Crescendo

    • Accelerando

    • Largo

    Correct Answer
    A. Decrescendo
    Explanation
    The term for the dynamic marking in this question is "decrescendo." Decrescendo refers to a gradual decrease in volume or intensity of a musical passage. It is indicated in sheet music by the symbol "

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  • 8. 

    Which Italian term means to play very fast?  MMSBO.7b)

    • Allegro

    • Andante

    • Arpeggio

    • Armagio

    Correct Answer
    A. Allegro
    Explanation
    Allegro is an Italian musical term that means to play very fast. It is often used as a tempo marking in sheet music to indicate a lively and brisk pace. In classical music, allegro is commonly used in sonatas, symphonies, and concertos to denote a fast and energetic section. It is characterized by its quick tempo and lively rhythm, creating a sense of excitement and energy in the music.

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  • 9. 
    This term for this image is called  : (MMSIO 5b  )  - ProProfs

    This term for this image is called  : (MMSIO 5b  ) 

    • Slur

    • Tie

    • Sequence

    • Repetition

    Correct Answer
    A. Sequence
    Explanation
    The term "sequence" refers to a series or order of events or elements. In the context of the image, it is likely that there is a series of related or connected elements or actions depicted. The term "slur" refers to a musical notation, "tie" refers to connecting two notes of the same pitch, and "repetition" refers to the act of repeating something. However, without any further information or context provided, it is difficult to determine the exact meaning of the term in relation to the image.

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  • 10. 
    This is the motif for what song?  ?(MMSBO.5b)  - ProProfs

    This is the motif for what song?  ?(MMSBO.5b) 

    • Twinkle Twinkle

    • Three Blind Mice

    • Mary Had A Little Lamb

    • Ode to Joy

    Correct Answer
    A. Mary Had A Little Lamb
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Mary Had A Little Lamb." The question asks for the motif of a song, and out of the given options, "Mary Had A Little Lamb" is the only song that matches the given motif. The other options, "Twinkle Twinkle," "Three Blind Mice," and "Ode to Joy," have different motifs and are not related to the given question.

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  • 11. 
    What is the purpose of a ledger line?  (MMSBO.3a) - ProProfs

    What is the purpose of a ledger line?  (MMSBO.3a)

    • To lower the way the note to play loud and soft notes

    • To lower the volume of the pitch to play softer and easier notes

    • To extend the volume of the pitch to play softer or lower notes

    • To extend the staff to play higher and lower notes

    Correct Answer
    A. To extend the staff to play higher and lower notes
  • 12. 
    This image is an example of a.....? (MMSBO.2d) - ProProfs

    This image is an example of a.....? (MMSBO.2d)

    • Minor scale

    • Major scale

    • Harmonic minor scale

    • Melodic minor scale

    Correct Answer
    A. Major scale
    Explanation
    The image represents a major scale. A major scale is a diatonic scale consisting of seven different notes in a specific pattern of whole and half steps. It is commonly used in Western music and has a happy and bright sound. The image may visually depict the specific pattern of whole and half steps that make up a major scale.

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  • 13. 
    The term Coda means:?  ( MMSIO.6b) - ProProfs

    The term Coda means:?  ( MMSIO.6b)

    • Middle section of a song

    • Beginning section of a song, do not play

    • Ending section of a song

    • New section of a song, do not play

    Correct Answer
    A. Ending section of a song
    Explanation
    The term "Coda" refers to the ending section of a song. It is a musical term that indicates a concluding part of a piece of music. In this context, it signifies that the coda is the final part of a song, typically following the main body of the composition.

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  • 14. 
    What type of notes are these? (MMSIO.3c) - ProProfs

    What type of notes are these? (MMSIO.3c)

    • Quarter note

    • Eighth note

    • Sixteenth note

    • Thirty second note

    Correct Answer
    A. Sixteenth note
    Explanation
    These notes are sixteenth notes. In music notation, a sixteenth note is a note that lasts for one-fourth of a beat. It is typically represented by a filled-in oval with a stem and two flags. Sixteenth notes are often used in fast-paced music to create a sense of quick movement or rhythm.

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  • 15. 
    The arrow on this finger chart is pointing towards a:   (MMSIO.2d) - ProProfs

    The arrow on this finger chart is pointing towards a:   (MMSIO.2d)

    • Half step

    • Whole step

    • Quater step

    • Eighth step

    Correct Answer
    A. Whole step
    Explanation
    The arrow on the finger chart is pointing towards a whole step. A whole step refers to the musical interval between two adjacent notes that are two semitones or two half steps apart. In this context, the finger chart is likely indicating the finger position on a musical instrument, such as a guitar or piano, to produce a whole step interval.

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  • 16. 
    How many beats would you hold these notes for? (MMSIO.3c) - ProProfs

    How many beats would you hold these notes for? (MMSIO.3c)

    • 4 beats

    • 3 1/2 beats

    • 3 beats

    • 2 1/2 beats

    Correct Answer
    A. 2 1/2 beats
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2 1/2 beats. This is determined by the time signature, which indicates that each measure should have four beats. The notes in the given question are represented by MMSIO.3c, which suggests that they are quarter notes. Since each quarter note receives one beat, the total duration of the notes would be 2 1/2 beats.

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  • 17. 

    What does the term D. C. al Fine mean? (MMSIO.3d)

    • Return to the sign and stop at the middle

    • Return to the end and stop at the Fine

    • Return to the beginning and stop in the middle

    • Return to the beginning and stop at the Fine

    Correct Answer
    A. Return to the beginning and stop at the Fine
    Explanation
    The term D. C. al Fine is an abbreviation for Da Capo al Fine, which is an Italian musical term meaning "from the beginning to the end." It instructs the performer to go back to the beginning of the piece and play until reaching the word "Fine," which indicates the end of the piece. So, the correct answer means to return to the beginning and stop at the word "Fine."

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  • 18. 
    What does this symbol mean?   (MMSBO. 3d) - ProProfs

    What does this symbol mean?   (MMSBO. 3d)

    • Return to the coda

    • Return to the sign

    • Return to the Fine

    • Return to the beginning

    Correct Answer
    A. Return to the sign
    Explanation
    The symbol "Return to the sign" indicates that the musician should go back to the previous repeat sign and play from there. This symbol is used in sheet music to guide the performer to repeat a section of music. It is often used when there are multiple repeats in a piece and the performer needs to navigate through the different sections.

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  • 19. 
    What is the name of  this key signature ? (MMSIO.3b) - ProProfs

    What is the name of  this key signature ? (MMSIO.3b)

    • C Major

    • G Major

    • D Major

    • A Major

    Correct Answer
    A. G Major
    Explanation
    The key signature represented by the notes MMSIO.3b is G Major. In the key of G Major, the notes G, A, B, C, D, E, and F# are used. The notes MMSIO.3b can be rearranged to spell out G Major, indicating that this is the correct answer.

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  • 20. 
    What is the term for playing more than one note at a time?  (MMSIO 2c) - ProProfs

    What is the term for playing more than one note at a time?  (MMSIO 2c)

    • Double stop

    • Double play

    • Double strings

    • Double bow

    Correct Answer
    A. Double stop
    Explanation
    Double stop is the term for playing more than one note at a time. It refers to the technique where two strings are played simultaneously on a string instrument. This technique creates a harmonious or discordant sound depending on the notes being played. It is commonly used in violin, viola, cello, and other string instruments to add richness and depth to the music.

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  • 21. 
    Explain at at least 2 things that are incorrect about the right hand technique:  (MMSIO.2a)  (MMSIO.2a)   - ProProfs

    Explain at at least 2 things that are incorrect about the right hand technique:  (MMSIO.2a)  (MMSIO.2a)  

  • 22. 

    Explain what both numbers in the 6/8  time signature mean:  (MMSIO.6a)  

  • 23. 

    Explain what vibrato means? (MMSIO.2b)

  • 24. 

    Explain the difference between repetition and sequence.  (MMSIO.2e)

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